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Tokens in BNB Beacon Chain and BNB Smart Chain

What role does BNB play in securing BNB Smart Chain ?

BNB is the token used to prevent nothing-at-stake problem.

What are tokens on BNB Smart Chain ?

BNB is the native token for BSC, and pegged BEP2 tokens on BSC is called BEP20.

What is BEP2?

BEP2 is a simple token protocol for easy management of asset on BNB Beacon Chain.

BNB is BEP2

What is BEP20?

A token protocol on BSC which is compatible with BEP2 and ERC20. It extends ERC20 and contains more interfaces, such as getOwner and decimals.

Read the full proposal here: BEP20

What is BEP8?

It is proposed to accommodate the small or micro projects, intellectual properties, and other small token economies. Similar to SME board in the traditional stock markets, BEP8 tokens markets will increase the liquidity of utility tokens of startups or Intellectual Property (IP) tokens by removing the capital requirements for listing. Besides, any BEP8 token issuer can choose to directly list against BNB and BUSD without the voting process of validators.

Details:

How to issue BEP2 tokens?

Please follow the guide here

How to issue BEP20 tokens?

Please follow the guide here

How can I stake my BNB?

Please follow the guide here

How many tokens are required to stake BNB?

The minimum delegated amount is 1BNB.

Which wallets can be used to stake BNB?

You can use:

Where can I find out more about staking economics and rewards?

You can read details in White Paper: https://github.com/bnb-chain/whitepaper/blob/master/WHITEPAPER.md#rewarding

Where do network rewards come from?

Validators and delegators will earn rewards from the following sources:

  • Calling smart contracts on BSC is metered by gas.
  • Rewards for running a BSC Relayer if validators have one

Which wallets can I use to store BNB?

You can see the list here

How to track Cross-chain transfer tx From BSC to BC?

  1. Get Cross-chain transfer tx hash of BNB Smart Chain

For example: https://bscscan.com/tx/0xb6b941a3d44fec69902ea632eb96c6ffa51b3098576629c26ab34ce10deaf357

Please make sure the “Transaction Action” is “Transfer out”

The transfer amount is denoted in the “value” field.

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  1. Get Destination Address

The “Cross Chain Package” is linked to BNB chain explorer

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For example: https://api.binance.org/cross_chain/v1/tx/0xb6b941a3d44fec69902ea632eb96c6ffa51b3098576629c26ab34ce10deaf357

If "has_refund" is false, it means this transaction is successful.

The corresponding transaction hash on BNB Beacon Chain is “cross_chain_tx_hash"

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The tokens were sent to “receiverAddresses”.

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How to burn BEP20 tokens and reduce the MAX TOTAL SUPPLY on blockchain explorer?

Please check if the smart contract support burn(0x42966c68) interface and submit the amount you wish to burn via the function.