OP-38 · Parameters

Burn half of the base fee

Send 50% of every base fee to a burn address instead of to validators.

RejectedBy Community proposalOpened 28 July 2026 · closed 11 August 2026

Motivation

Supporters argued a burn would tie token supply to usage. Opponents argued it would cut validator income before fees can sustain small operators.

Specification

  1. Route 50% of the base fee to the burn address from the next epoch.