Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of the Binance crypto alternate, reacts as multi-chain DEX PancakeSwap burns over 330,000 CAKE tokens.
On Monday, PancakeSwap supplied an perception into its web burn replace for the week, highlighting the variety of CAKE tokens the system minted and burned over the previous week.
🥞Weekly CAKE Stats:
🔥CAKE Burned
AMM V2: 136k CAKE ($342k)
AMM V3: 358k CAKE ($904k)
Different Sources (Prediction, Perpetual, and so forth.): 75k CAKE ($189k)🥞CAKE Minted and Allotted
AMM V2: 78k CAKE ($196k)
AMM V3: 117k CAKE ($295k)
Different Sources (Lottery, CAKE pool, and so forth.): 35k… pic.twitter.com/D4hovnJnhy— PancakeSwap (@PancakeSwap) March 24, 2025
Variety of CAKE Burned and Minted
In line with the replace, PancakeSwap burned 569,000 CAKE tokens value round $1.44 million from varied sources, together with buying and selling charges from AMM (automated market maker) V2 and V3. Equally, the DEX minted and allotted 230,000 CAKE tokens over the previous week, value about $526,000.
After subtracting the entire CAKE minted from these burned, PancakeSwap recorded a web deflation of 339,000 CAKE. This means that the DEX completely eliminated 339,000 CAKE from circulation over the previous week, representing 0.12% of the provision. On the present alternate fee of $2.36, the 339,000 CAKE burned are value $800,040.
Binance CZ Reacts
PancakeSwap’s newest incineration has made the rounds throughout the crypto group. This attracted the eye of former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, who expressed optimism relating to the deflationary development for CAKE.
He confused that it’s ‘all the time good to see deflation.’
Ongoing CAKE Burn Marketing campaign
It bears mentioning that CAKE is PancakeSwap’s native token. Over the previous few years, the multi-chain DEX has leveraged the buying and selling charges from varied sources like AMM V2 and V3 to burn the token.
Earlier than its newest replace, PancakeSwap solely disclosed the quantity of CAKE burned weekly with out exhibiting these minted and added to the provision.
Nonetheless, this week, the DEX modified its reporting type to an easier format, highlighting the variety of CAKE burned and minted.
Based mostly on the shift, the web CAKE deflation (equal to subtracting the tokens created from these burned) offers customers an ideal understanding of the variety of CAKE completely faraway from circulation weekly.
Following its newest burn, CAKE has a complete provide of 372,497,738 (372.49 million) tokens, with 289,339,855 (289.34 million) tokens at the moment in circulation.
At press time, CAKE has declined 10.89% over the previous 24 hours to $2.36. Compared, the token was down solely 0.70% previously week.