Question 1

What is GenieSwap (GENIE)?

Accepted Answer

GenieSwap is a multi-chain decentralised exchange (DEX) and launchpad platform designed to facilitate secure, non-custodial trading across several blockchains including Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Tron, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism. It integrates DeFi functionality with fiat on- and off-ramp capabilities, allowing users to buy, sell, and transfer assets while maintaining full control of their private keys. The platform was launched in 2023 following a one-year GENIE token mint phase and was audited by CertiK:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}.

GenieSwap aims to bridge decentralised trading and traditional finance by providing a seamless marketplace that connects users to Web3 projects while maintaining ease of access for fiat users. Its smart-contract system uses the constant-product formula to determine prices within liquidity pools, enabling automated market-making and trust-less trading between users without intermediaries:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}.

Question 2

What is GENIE used for?

Accepted Answer

GENIE is the native utility token of GenieSwap and underpins the platform’s ecosystem. It has a capped minting period of 365 days, after which no additional tokens can be created, making it deflationary. A portion of platform fees collected through swaps is used to buy back and permanently burn GENIE, gradually reducing supply over time:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.

**GENIE’s utilities include:**  
- **Trading and fees:** Used to pay platform and swap fees, with 0.5% of each transaction contributing to token buy-backs and burns.  
- **Staking and launchpad participation:** Holders can stake GENIE to participate in new token launches and receive staking rewards in project tokens.  
- **Referral and reward system:** Users can earn up to 22% commission and 5% GENIE bonuses through referral programmes during the mint phase.  
- **Governance and access:** Planned governance features will allow holders to vote on protocol parameters, listings, and integrations.

Additionally, GenieSwap offers a special staking promotion for Mountain Wolf users, with an annual yield of 15% on locked GENIE during the mint phase:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.

Question 3

Technical details and tokenomics

Accepted Answer

- **Token standard:** ERC-20 utility token  
- **Token mechanics:** Deflationary through buy-back and burn  
- **Minting period:** February 1 2023 – February 1 2024  
- **Initial mint price:** $0.01, increasing monthly to $0.028 by month 12  
- **Post-mint allocation:** 25% to the founding team and 10% for liquidity  
- **Swap fee:** 0.5% per trade

Following the mint phase, GENIE transitioned to a fixed-supply, deflationary token model. The buy-back and burn mechanism ensures a decreasing supply over time, supporting long-term scarcity and value stability.


GENIE	BEP20	BNB	0x77a80E5f0449EF9F60c14220a917616Bc62ecdeC	2024-05-31
GENIESWAPV1	ERC20	ETH	0x665f77fba5975ab40ce61c90f28007fb5b09d7b1	2023-01-27