Burn
Protocol
Permanently remove tokens from circulation.
Burning removes tokens from supply by sending them to an address no one can use or by reducing balances in a contract. Teams burn to offset inflation, share value with holders, or close a phase of a program. Always verify the transaction and amounts in a block explorer.
Frequently asked questions
How do projects burn tokens?
They send tokens to a burn address or call a smart contract function that reduces supply.Does burning always raise price?
Not necessarily. Price depends on demand and other factors. Burning can support value when used with a clear plan.Where can I verify a burn?
Check the contract or burn address in a block explorer and confirm the transaction details.