Fee Structure
Platform Fees
The AIAF platform implements a straightforward fee structure designed to support platform growth while providing value to all participants.
Token Transaction Fees
The $AIAF token has built-in transaction fees:
Buy Tax: 5% on all token purchases
Sell Tax: 5% on all token sales
These taxes ensure continuous support for marketing, development, and liquidity.
Tax Allocation
Buy Tax (5%)
3%
2%
0%
Sell Tax (5%)
3%
1%
1%
Fee Utilization
The collected fees are used to support the platform's growth and sustainability:
Marketing Allocation (3% Buy / 3% Sell)
User Acquisition: Campaigns to attract new users
Brand Awareness: Increasing visibility in the market
Community Building: Events, content, and engagement
Partnerships: Strategic collaborations with other projects
Education: Resources to help users understand the platform
Development Allocation (2% Buy / 1% Sell)
Core Platform: Improvements to the main functionality
New Features: Building additional capabilities
Security Enhancements: Ongoing security improvements
Performance Optimization: Making the platform faster and more efficient
Testing & Quality Assurance: Ensuring platform reliability
Liquidity Allocation (0% Buy / 1% Sell)
Exchange Liquidity: Maintaining healthy trading pools
Price Stability: Reducing volatility through deeper liquidity
Trading Pairs: Supporting additional token pairs
Market Making: Ensuring consistent liquidity availability
Platform Usage Fees
Beyond token transaction taxes, the AIAF platform will include usage fees for various services:
Marketplace Fees
Listing Fee: Free basic listing
Sale Fee: 2.5% of transaction value
Recurring Revenue: 2.5% of subscription or lease payments
Compute Fees
Usage-based Pricing: Fees based on computational resources used
Tiered Structure: Different rates for different performance levels
Subscription Options: Discounted rates for committed usage
Fee Benefits
The fee structure creates several benefits for the ecosystem:
Sustainable Development
Continuous funding for platform improvements
Resource allocation based on project priorities
Long-term development without relying solely on initial funding
Community Alignment
All participants contribute to platform growth
Fair distribution of costs based on platform usage
Transparent allocation of collected fees
Growth Incentives
Marketing budget grows with platform adoption
Development resources scale with platform success
Self-reinforcing growth model
Fee Transparency
AIAF is committed to transparent fee management:
Regular Reporting
Periodic updates on fee collection
Transparent allocation reporting
Impact metrics for fee utilization
Community Input
Fee structure may evolve based on community feedback
Major changes will be announced in advance
Focus on maintaining fair and sustainable fees