BNB Chain completed its 37th quarterly auto-burn, removing 1.646M BNB (~$1B) as part of its deflationary mechanism targeting a 100M supply cap.
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BNB Chain executed its 37th quarterly auto-burn, eliminating approximately 1.646 million BNB tokens valued near $1 billion at reference pricing. The quarterly burn is part of a structured deflationary mechanism designed to progressively reduce the network's total BNB supply toward a 100 million target.
The Auto-Burn mechanism calculates removal volume based on two variables: BNB's prevailing price during the quarter and the cumulative number of blocks generated on BNB Smart Chain over that period. In parallel, the network operates a complementary burn channel through BEP-95, which continuously removes a portion of transaction gas fees from circulation. Together, these mechanisms create dual pressure on supply.
The specific timing of this 37th burn and any material acceleration or deceleration relative to prior quarters remain unspecified in available reporting. The long-term mechanics are clear, but near-term trajectory and whether the 100 million target remains on pace are not detailed.