STON.fi just took a quiet but important step forward.
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‎The protocol has begun testing a DAO-approved mechanism that automatically converts part of its protocol fees into STON and GEMSTON tokens for the treasury. No manual decisions. No timing the market. Just a rules-based system running in the background, exactly as governance approved.
‎If you’ve used STON.fi for swaps or liquidity, this matters. Instead of fees sitting idle or being managed off-chain, the protocol is now designed to reinvest a portion of its own usage back into its ecosystem. Over time, that creates a tighter loop between activity, treasury strength, and governance.
‎What stands out to me as a regular STON.fi user is the non-discretionary design. There’s no team “deciding when to buy” or reacting to price. Everything is automated, transparent, and constrained by DAO parameters. That’s the kind of infrastructure you want if you care about long-term alignment, not short-term optics.
‎The system is currently running in test mode, using real transactions under close monitoring to validate routing, slippage limits, and accounting. Once confirmed, it transitions into normal operation as a permanent part of the protocol. It’s not flashy, but it’s foundational.
‎In a TON DeFi landscape where incentives come and go, mechanisms like this quietly compound value. Usage feeds the protocol, the protocol strengthens its treasury, and governance gains more flexibility over time.
‎If you haven’t tried STON.fi recently, it’s worth taking another look. Follow the updates, explore the DEX, and see how TON DeFi is maturing from the inside out.
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