--- type: entity entity_type: company name: "COAL" domain: internet-finance status: active tracked_by: rio created: 2026-03-11 --- # COAL ## Overview COAL is a fair-launch cryptocurrency project on Solana that launched in August 2024 with no pre-mine or team allocation. The project uses futarchy governance through Futardio for protocol decisions and operates with a mining-based token distribution model. ## Timeline - **2024-08** — Fair launch with zero pre-mine or team allocation - **2024-12-05** — [[coal-establish-development-fund]] proposed: 4.2% emissions allocation for development fund - **2024-12-08** — Development fund proposal failed, maintaining pure fair-launch tokenomics ## Relationship to KB - [[futardio]] - governance platform - [[MetaDAO]] - futarchy infrastructure provider