> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://aurora-foundation.gitbook.io/aurora-foundation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://aurora-foundation.gitbook.io/aurora-foundation/or-tokenomics.md).

# | Tokenomics

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1. **Private Sale (9.6%):** This portion of tokens was initially sold to private investors before the project became public. It helped raise funds to kickstart the Aurora Foundation's development.
2. **Public Sale (30%):** The largest chunk of tokens, 30%, was made available to the general public through a public sale. This allowed a wide range of people to participate and get their hands on Aurora Tokens.
3. **Liquidity (8.4%):** A portion of the tokens, 8.4%, is set aside for liquidity. These tokens are usually used to provide liquidity on Uniswap, making it easier for people to buy and sell Aurora Tokens.
4. **Team & Development (5%):** This allocation is reserved for the project's team and development efforts.
5. **Rewards and Community (29%):** A significant portion of tokens, 29%, is allocated for rewarding participants and growing the community. Additionally a portion will be used for the Staking Pool.
6. **Reserve (18%):** The reserve is a portion of tokens, 18%, held in reserve by the Aurora Foundation. These tokens can be used for various purposes in the future, such as strategic partnerships, future development.