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What methods can I use to calculate the outstanding shares of a digital currency?

avatarMeenzen LeeNov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

Can you provide me with some methods to calculate the outstanding shares of a digital currency? I am interested in understanding how the total supply of a digital currency is determined and how I can calculate the number of outstanding shares.

What methods can I use to calculate the outstanding shares of a digital currency?

3 answers

  • avatarNov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
    To calculate the outstanding shares of a digital currency, you can start by finding the total supply of the currency. This information is usually available on the project's website or in its whitepaper. Once you have the total supply, you can subtract any locked or reserved tokens to get the number of outstanding shares. Keep in mind that the total supply may change over time due to token burns or token minting events. It's important to stay updated with the latest information from the project to ensure accurate calculations.
  • avatarNov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Calculating the outstanding shares of a digital currency can be a bit tricky, as it depends on the specific tokenomics of the project. Some projects may have a fixed supply, while others may have a dynamic supply that changes over time. In general, you can calculate the outstanding shares by subtracting any tokens that are locked, reserved, or held by the project team from the total supply. However, it's always a good idea to consult the project's documentation or reach out to the team for more accurate information.
  • avatarNov 24, 2021 · 3 years ago
    When it comes to calculating the outstanding shares of a digital currency, it's important to consider the specific tokenomics of the project. Different projects may have different mechanisms for distributing and locking tokens. For example, at BYDFi, we use a transparent and auditable token distribution model. The outstanding shares can be calculated by subtracting any tokens that are locked, reserved, or held by the project team from the total supply. It's always a good idea to refer to the project's documentation or reach out to the team for more information on how to calculate the outstanding shares.