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NEAR Governance Approves Plan to Cut Token Issuance Cap to 1.6%

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NEAR’s House of Stake governance body approved HSP-029, a proposal that would lower the network’s maximum annual token issuance rate from NEAR's House of Stake passed HSP-029, which lowers the network's maximum annual issuance rate from 2.5% to 1.6% over 24 months.The Block · · read it at the source to NEAR Governance Approves Plan to Lower Issuance Cap to 1.6%.The Defiant · · read it at the source, according to The Block.

The reduction would be phased in over 24 months, The Block reported. The Defiant noted that the change would lower staking rewards for NEAR token holders once implemented.

The vote is not the final step. According to The Defiant, the proposal still needs ratification from NEAR’s Security Council and must be incorporated into a protocol upgrade that validators adopt before the new issuance cap can take effect.

Sources: The Defiant, The Block

This article is for information only and is not financial advice.

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  1. flashNEAR governance approves plan to lower token issuance cap to 1.6% over 24 monthsfirst reported · 2 sourcesthedefiant.io · theblock.co
  2. storyNEAR Governance Approves Plan to Cut Token Issuance Cap to 1.6%update · 2 sourcesthedefiant.io · theblock.co
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