The protocol is currently seeking community feedback on the changes. PancakeSwap v2 will remain unchanged and continue burning tokens to maintain its deflationary status, as the fee increases only apply to v3 and Infinity. Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, endorsed the shift toward higher rewards for liquidity providers and lower inflation.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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PancakeSwap Proposes 69% Cut in Daily CAKE Token Emissions
Crypto7 days ago
Daily issuance of CAKE tokens would drop from 22,500 to 7,000 under a discussion stage proposal from PancakeSwap called 'The Flip.' The plan reduces overall emissions by approximately 69% and directs the remaining issuance into a new ecosystem growth fund called the Pantry. Liquidity providers on v3 and Infinity would see their share of swap fees rise to 88% across 11 chains, an increase from the 66% to 68% earned on most pools.
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