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SKY Governance Vote Cuts Emissions While Buybacks Tighten Supply
SKY token surged nearly 10% after a March 2 governance proposal executed sweeping deflationary changes, cutting staking emissions by roughly 161.82 million tokens and normalizing the rate to 838.18 million over 180 days. The protocol's concurrent buyback program has spent $114.5 million to retire approximately 1.83 billion SKY tokens, sustaining a removal pace of around 3.6 million tokens per day – a significant supply squeeze given that 67% of circulating SKY is already staked. The proposal also onboarded two "Launch Agents" to build out lending and credit infrastructure around the USDS stablecoin.
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