# Tokenomics + Presale

The NU token is the foundational asset powering the nuBlock payments network. It is engineered to streamline Peer-to-Peer (P2P) and Peer-to-Business (P2B) payments, creating a unified P2P2B economy. With NU, the nuBlock ecosystem provides near-instant crypto-to-stablecoin conversions, removing the volatility hurdles that have historically slowed global adoption.

Beyond simple transfers, NU drives true financial inclusion. It provides a low-barrier, high-security gateway for the masses to transact with a fraction of the fees found in traditional methods. For the general economy, or builders the nuBlock payments network offers the developer tools necessary to launch global remittance solutions and frictionless borderless commerce.

Experience the future of global remittances

NU Token Contract Address: [**https://polygonscan.com/token/0xfb64d7b0ca2503722e6f022944e2cd24181de622#code**](https://polygonscan.com/token/0xfb64d7b0ca2503722e6f022944e2cd24181de622#code)&#x20;

Audit link: <https://github.com/nuBlock/nuBlock/blob/main/NU%20-%20NRU%20-%20%20ScrysecAudits.pdf>

Token Fundamentals and Supply

The NU token is the native utility asset of the nuBlock ecosystem, built on the secure and scalable Polygon PoS Network as an ERC-20 standard token. NU serves as the primary medium for transaction payments and system incentives.

NOTE: NU is not a governance token. Its primary functions are utility and value capture within the nuBlock platform.

#### 1. Token Allocation Breakdown

The NU token is the native utility asset of the nuBlock ecosystem, built on the secure and scalable Polygon PoS Network as an ERC-20 standard token. NU serves as the primary medium for transaction payments and system incentives.

NOTE: NU is not a governance token. Its primary functions are utility and value capture within the nuBlock platform.

#### Token Allocation Breakdown

The maximum fixed supply of the NU digital asset is 100 Billion NU.

| Allocation Category         | Amount (NU)     | Percentage | Purpose and Vesting Logic                                                                                                             |
| --------------------------- | --------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Permanently in Null Address | 50,000,000,000  | 50%        | Permanent Null. These tokens will never be touched, effectively placing them into a null account.                                     |
| Ecosystem & Circulating     | 16,500,000,000  | 16.5%      | Reserved for exchange liquidity, market making, platform incentives, and the global reward pool.                                      |
| Funding Pool (Presale)      | 13,500,000,000  | 13.5%      | Designated for initial funding (Rounds 1–4). Vesting: 5–20% TGE unlock, with 60-day staggered releases to help growth of the company. |
| Team, Dev & Rewards         | 10,000,000,000  | 10%        | Reserved for core team and development. Vesting: Tiered lock-up period is 400 days. Please see below                                  |
| Burned (Scheduled)          | 10,000,000,000  | 10%        | Deflationary mechanism. Total amount scheduled for permanent removal over a 10-year burn schedule.                                    |
| TOTAL SUPPLY                | 100,000,000,000 | 100%       | Maximum fixed supply. No further minting possible.                                                                                    |

#### 10-Year Release & Burn Schedule

| **Mechanism**       | **Annual Rate**     | **10-Year Impact**                                          |
| ------------------- | ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| Deflationary Burn   | 1 Billion NU / year | Reduces the total supply by 10% (10 Billion NU) by Year 10. |
| Circulating Release | 3 Billion NU / year | Released from the Ecosystem each year starting in 2027.     |

### 2. Presale Structure and Vesting

The initial funding process targets the allocation of 13.5 Billion NU total supply for Private, public and strategic Rounds.&#x20;

| Round             | TGE Unlock                                             | The Cliff (Starts after Final Round) | Linear Release (Monthly) | Total Duration |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------ | -------------- |
| Round 1 (Private) | 5% - with 10% release every 60 days                    | 11 Months                            | 24 Months                | 35 Months      |
| Round 2 (Early)   | 10% - with 10% release every 60 days                   | 9 Months                             | 18 Months                | 27 Months      |
| Round 3 (Public)  | <p>15% - with 10% release every 60 days</p><p><br></p> | 6 Months                             | 12 Months                | 18 Months      |
| Round 4 (Final)   | <p>20% - with 10% release every 60 days</p><p><br></p> | 3 Months                             | 6 Months                 | 9 Months       |

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#### 3. Team & Development Vesting Schedule

The 10 Billion NU allocated for Team & Dev has a controlled, staggered release schedule to ensure long-term commitment and stability:

* Initial Lockup: 400-day cliff before any tokens are released.
* Phase 1 (60% of Allocation): After the cliff, 10% of the Phase 1 allocation is released every 60 days.
* Phase 2 (Remaining 40%): This portion is locked for an extended 24-month period, after which 5% is released every 60 days.

#### Presale Fund Allocation Strategy

Presale funds are strategically distributed to ensure market stability and project growth:

* Liquidity: A portion of raised funds from each round is allocated to the liquidity pool (paired with USDC on QuickSwap) and locked for 24 months to prevent "rug pull" concerns.
  * Round 1 $$ $\rightarrow$ $$ 40% Locked Liquidity
  * Round 2 $$ $\rightarrow$ $$ 30% Added Liquidity
  * Round 3 $$ $\rightarrow$ $$ 25% Added Liquidity
  * Round 4 (Listing) $$ $\rightarrow$ $$ 20% Added Liquidity

Remaining Funds: Allocated toward development, marketing, team, and ecosystem growth.

* Project Growth & Development: Core software development, feature expansion, and infrastructure scaling.
* Liquidity & Stability: Provision of locked liquidity on DEXs (e.g., QuickSwap) to ensure market stability and accessibility.
* Hiring & Operations: Expanding the core team, operational expenses, and securing a sustainable business structure.
* Marketing & Adoption: User acquisition, community growth initiatives, and strategic partnerships.
* Security & Compliance: Investing in third-party security audits, legal compliance, and network safety.

### 4. Staking Mechanism and Incentives

nuBlock offers fixed-term staking to incentivize long-term holding and secure the ecosystem.

| **Staking Term** | **Annual Percentage Yield (APY)** | **Requirements & Penalties**                                                                         |
| ---------------- | --------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 6 Months         | 5% APY                            | Must hold for 30 days in the nuBlock ecosystem *before* staking.                                     |
| 9 Months         | 7% APY                            | No Slashing: If a holder withdraws early, they simply forfeit all accumulated rewards for that term. |
| 12 Months        | 10% APY                           |                                                                                                      |

### 5. Technical Foundation

The nuBlock ecosystem is built on the Polygon PoS network.

* Network Security: The NU token's security and transaction validity are inherently provided by Polygon’s established Delegated Proof-of-Stake consensus, eliminating the need for nuBlock to run its own complex validator set.
* Transaction Pairing: The NU token is paired with USDC for trading on QuickSwap, ensuring a low-slippage, stable, and widely-accessible trading experience for users.

#### How to Acquire and Add NU

Purchase Location: <https://nuico.nublock.xyz/>

* Network: Polygon (MATIC) Network
* Contract Address (NU): `0xfB64d7B0CA2503722e6f022944E2cD24181DE622`
* Token Name: NU
* Decimals: 9
* Required Assets for Purchase: 100 USDC and/or 400 Polygon (POL)

Wallet Setup Guidance:

* Add NU to Trust Wallet: <https://youtu.be/DVyA3I-Xgik?si=THg3qifpIXn-F9ey>
* Add NU to MetaMask: <https://youtu.be/hR801iUMPHY?si=cHKhuLUGnwu2WSjU>
