ADMIRALTY CHRONICLE 15-B / SECTION 5 — MONETARY INSTRUMENTS

Economy

§5.1

WAGE Supply

WAGE be th' soft in-game currency. Hard cap: 500000000 WAGE. In-game WAGE be not a Hive Engine token until exported. Supply be enforced cumulatively by th' export pipeline.

§5.2

HIVE Flows

HIVE be th' hard currency an' flows on-chain. Deposits be credited from any Hive transfer to @taxed. Withdrawals be capped at 3 per buccaneer per rollin' 24-hour window.

§5.3

WAGE Accrual

Staked Deckhands accrue WAGE at th' per-Deckhand daily rate derived from th' pool breakpoints. Accrual be credited at every hourly pool tick (UTC).

§5.4

WAGE Export

Smuggle in-game WAGE to th' Hive Engine WAGE token. Maximum 1000 WAGE per transaction. Export fee be 5% burn — th' burned portion reduces future supply permanently.

§5.5

Burn Mechanics

Every export transaction burns a percentage o' th' amount. Cumulative burn be tracked an' published; th' design be deflationary, not inflationary.

§5.6

Gen 1 Burn

Gen 1 mintin' costs WAGE at quartile tiers (2000 / 4000 / 8000 / 16000 WAGE). Th' paid WAGE be burned, further reducin' supply.