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

# Revenue Model

$PIN holders can stake their tokens to convert them into locked $sPIN tokens, granting access to real-yield revenues. These rewards are distributed in both $PIN and $ETH, directly linking staking participants to the platform’s financial performance.

## Revenue Streams Powering the Pinbind Ecosystem

Pinbind generates revenues from multiple sources, ensuring a sustainable and diversified economic model:

* **Platform Fees**

A 2% fee is charged on all rental transactions made by Service Users utilizing DePIN resources through the platform.

* **RWA Sales Fees**

When RWA ERC-1155 tokens are traded, a 2% transaction fee is applied to each sale.

* **Yield Fees from Service User Rebate Fund**

A 20% fee is taken on all yields generated by the Service User Rebate Fund, contributing to the protocol’s revenue base.

* **Buy/Sell Tax**

A 5% tax, payable in $ETH, is applied to all $PIN token buy and sell transactions. This tax enhances rewards for $PIN stakers and supports operational expenses.

## Revenue Distribution Model

**• Staker Rewards (70%):**

Seventy percent of non-tax revenues, including platform fees, RWA sales fees, and yield fees, are distributed to $PIN holders who have staked their tokens into $sPIN. This incentivizes staking and ensures long-term alignment with the platform’s success.

**• Treasury Allocation (30%):**

The remaining 30% of platform revenues, along with Buy/Sell Tax proceeds, are allocated to the protocol treasury. These funds are used to cover operational costs and fuel future growth initiatives.

**• Protocol-Owned Asset Revenue:**

All income generated by protocol-owned DePIN assets is retained to fund additional infrastructure acquisitions, expanding the platform’s capacity and service offerings.

By combining staking rewards, transparent revenue streams, and reinvestment strategies, Pinbind creates a robust and scalable ecosystem where participants benefit directly from the platform’s growth and success.