Tokenomics
The dual-token model powering DeCleanup's global impact ecosystem.
BASE TOKEN: $bDCU
The "action token." Used on Base for:
- •cleanup rewards
- •streaks
- •referrals
- •verifier staking
- •simple incentives
CELO TOKEN: $cDCU
Reputation, governance & advanced utilities
- •Earned through verified cleanups in the Celo dApp
- •Non-tradable by design (reputation-linked)
- •Used for governance via Gardens.fund
- •Stake to access Verifier roles
- •Required for streaks, dashboard, analytics
- •Powers the Celo ReFi + governance layer
Token Comparison
| $bDCU (Base) | $cDCU (Celo) | |
|---|---|---|
| Chain | Base | Celo |
| Type | Liquid ERC-20 | Reputation + Governance |
| Transferable | Yes | Non-tradable |
| Primary Use | Fast incentives | Verified impact + governance |
| Earned From | Mini app cleanups | Full dApp cleanups |
| Staking Purpose | Verifier access | Verifier access + governance |
| Governance | No | Yes (Gardens.fund) |
| Hypercerts | No | Yes (every 10 cleanups) |
| Market | Tradable | Non-tradable |
| Total Supply | TBA | 10,000,000 fixed supply |
Impact System
Token Lifecycle
$bDCU Lifecycle
$cDCU Lifecycle
supply and allocation.
$bDCU: total supply TBA
Circulating Supply — 85%
85% of the total supply circulates immediately
Clanker Vault — 15%
15% of supply is held in the Clanker Vault for burns, ecosystem rewards, and liquidity stabilization
$cDCU: total supply 10,000,000
Staking & Verifier Rewards — 35%
Supports long-term staking and review system
Cleanup Campaign Incentives — 25%
Fuels Impact Circles, leaderboards and global events
Public Distribution — 20%
Onboarding users through controlled vesting
Team & Development — 10%
Multi-year vesting for stability and alignment
Verification Treasury — 5%
Funds Proof-of-Impact validation rewards
Community Incentives — 4%
Supports ambassadors, referrals, content, contributors
Liquidity — 1%
Seeds Celo-side DEX access
Built for a transparent global impact economy - where every cleanup becomes verified onchain action.