🚨 CANTON GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE JUST LOCKED OVER $2 BILLION USD FROM LIFETIME SV REWARDS 🚨 The Top 13 governing Super validators hold 20,237,235,840.424 $CC or roughly $3 billion USD. CIP-0105 now mandates that 70% of all lifetime rewards are staked. Assuming all of those SVs earned their $CC solely through SV rewards, that would mean staking 14,166,065,088.2968 $CC. For these 13 SVs that's $2,110,743,498.14 USD in $CC locked in perpetuity. There are 37 other SVs, with much smaller amounts, now forced to stake 70% of their lifetime rewards too. $CC is currently at $0.149 price (holding steady around $5.65B market cap on ~38B supply). Super Validators were earning 20% of all emissions. ATM that is a total of ~$299 million annually. This is roughly 1.9 billion fully liquid $CC that would have been distributed across the entire SV cohort, based on equilibrium modeling and scaled reward pools aiming for a ~2.5B issuance-burn balance. Moving forward, 70% of all SV emissions will be locked. In total, that's 14% of all future emissions. Locked. Assuming these numbers are correct, this is nearly half of all previously minted tokens. TLDR: ➜ To keep full Tier 1 weight (100%), SVs have to lock 70% of their aggregate LIFETIME EARNED rewards at activation, that's everything historical and future. If not, they will be slashed with subsequent rewards falling to lower and lower levels. All enforced on-chain, no favoritism. This isn't punitive. It's smart protocol design. It turns early bootstrap windfalls into onchain long-term alignment. No more free-riding on reputation. Influence, contributions, and staying power are tied directly to skin in the game. And who is voting for this? The SVs themselves, because we believe in rising tides. How did @zenithfdn vote? In favor. All for one and one for all. Meanwhile, @CantonNetwork is aggressively burning fees (~$2.33M daily), emissions are usage-linked and halved, and the path points toward deflationary pressure as burns catch up. In a sea of red in this bear market, Canton is building the opposite: ➜ Vested, accountable infrastructure for institutional finance. Serious tokenomics don't hand out perpetual free lunch a la airdrops. A proper design evolves bootstrapped rewards into sustainable and cyclical network health. You scratch their back, they'll scratch yours. This is true public governance: github.com/canton-foundation… This is @CantonNetwork Zth.