ASTER Flies 23% After DEX Redirects 99% Fees to Token Buybacks
Jun 18, 2026
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by Wayne Jones
for CryptoPotato

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On June 17 Aster DEX overhauled its tokenomics to allocate 99% of platform fees to ASTER buybacks with one-to-one burns from reserves for each purchase, a move aimed at improving tokenomics, adoption and long-term funding. The #48-ranked token spiked after the announcement but has since given back most gains, indicating a mixed market impact on price and token performance.
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The Aster DEX unveiled a huge change to its tokenomics on June 17, allocating 99% of fees generated through its platform to an ASTER token buyback, with one-to-one burns from its reserves for each token purchase.
The #48-ranked cryptocurrency witnessed a massive rebound shortly after the announcement but has since given back most of those gains.
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