> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://dploy.gitbook.io/dploy/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://dploy.gitbook.io/dploy/tokenomics/token-allocation-and-distribution-1.md).

# Token Allocation & Distribution

Effective token distribution is vital for the long-term success of any project. Balancing the initial market cap, liquidity provisioning, and pricing requires careful consideration of how tokens are distributed among key stakeholders. 

Two crucial elements are Token Allocation and Token Distribution—how tokens are divided among stakeholders and the method of distribution. To make $DPLOY a compelling investment for buying, holding, or staking, the allocation is as follows:

<table><thead><tr><th width="127.20001220703125">Category</th><th>Allocation</th><th width="144">Price</th><th>Tokens</th><th>Lock Period</th><th>Vesting (months)</th><th>Fund-raise</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Private</td><td>7.5%</td><td>$0.0008</td><td>75,000,000</td><td></td><td></td><td>$60,000</td></tr><tr><td>Public</td><td>10%</td><td>$0.0010</td><td>100,000,000</td><td></td><td></td><td>$100,000</td></tr><tr><td>Team</td><td>12%</td><td></td><td>120,000,000</td><td>8 Months</td><td>12 Months</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Liquidity &#x26; CEX</td><td>18%</td><td></td><td>180,000,000</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ecosystem</td><td>10%</td><td></td><td>100,000,000</td><td>3 Months</td><td>12 Months</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Development</td><td>3%</td><td></td><td>30,000,000</td><td>1 Month</td><td>3 Months</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Marketing</td><td>6%</td><td></td><td>60,000,000</td><td>3 Months</td><td>20 Months</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Strategic</td><td>4%</td><td>$0.00075</td><td>40,000,000</td><td></td><td>3 Months</td><td>$30,000</td></tr><tr><td>Advisors</td><td>9%</td><td>$0.00075</td><td>90,000,000</td><td>1 Month</td><td>6 Months</td><td>$67,500</td></tr><tr><td>Staking</td><td>15%</td><td></td><td>150,000,000</td><td>1 Month</td><td>24 Months</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Reserve</td><td>5.5%</td><td></td><td>55,000,000</td><td>12 Months</td><td>24 Months</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

* Raydium listing price: $0.001
* Total supply: 1,000,000,000
* Initial circulating supply: 206,250,000
* FDV: $1,000,000
* Initial circulating market cap: (estimated): $206,250