PancakeSwap Proposes 88% LP Fee Share and 69% CAKE Emissions Cut

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PancakeSwap put forward a discussion-stage plan that would direct the remaining v3 and Infinity fees to the treasury, while keeping the v2 CAKE burn mechanism in place. The proposal also sets out an 88% fee share for liquidity providers and a 69% cut in CAKE emissions.

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PancakeSwap introduced a discussion-stage plan that would send the remaining v3 and Infinity fees to the treasury.
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The plan would leave the v2 CAKE burn mechanism unchanged.
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The proposal includes a 69% reduction in CAKE emissions.
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The proposal includes an 88% fee share for liquidity providers.

What it means

Liquidity providers on PancakeSwap’s newer pools are the clearest group affected today, because the plan would let them keep a larger share of the swap fees they generate. The treasury is also directly affected because the remaining v3 and Infinity fees would be sent there instead of being distributed in the same way as before.

In practice, the proposal changes how newer pools split fees and how much new CAKE is minted, while the v2 burn mechanism stays in place. What does not change, even with the new proposal, is that the v2 CAKE burn mechanism remains intact.

Still unknown is whether the discussion-stage plan will be adopted in its current form, since the available details only describe the proposal. A closer reading of the final governance outcome would be needed to show which parts, if any, are kept, amended, or removed. (per cryptobriefing.com)

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