Aethir's Tokenomics Update Clouded by Revenue Transparency Concerns

Aethir's tokenomics policy has been updated to include a burn mechanism and variable platform fee, which should address two major concerns that led our review to mark down its value accrual. However, the company behind this move is a Nasdaq-listed firm named Axe Compute Inc., whose treasury holds 2.837 billion ATH tokens, about 15% of Aethir's total supply.

This tie between Aethir and Axe Compute raises questions about revenue transparency, as their balance sheets are now intertwined. The updated policy also includes a variable platform fee, which could potentially be used to manipulate the token price, further complicating matters.

Despite this, Aethir's ACCELERATE project is moving forward, with the construction of ten data-centre sites in the US and Europe. This major capital commitment aims to attract up to $700 million in contract value by the end of 2026 and over $2 billion once all ten are built.