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Burning permanently destroys tokens from the issuer wallet. When called, tokens are automatically removed from circulation and the network state.

Burn

Burning is irreversible. Burned tokens are gone forever.

When to Burn

Common use cases:
  • Stablecoin redemption: user redeems tokens for fiat, you burn the equivalent
  • Deflationary mechanics: periodic burns to reduce supply
  • Token buyback: repurchase tokens from the market and burn them

Verify the Burn

Proof-of-Burn Address

Anyone can also burn tokens by sending them to the network’s proof-of-burn address:
Tokens sent to this address are permanently removed from circulation and cannot be recovered.