# Burning

**"Burning"** crypto means permanently removing some tokens from game circulation. Burning is typically done by transferring the tokens in question to a burn address, i.e. a wallet from which they cannot ever be retrieved. A project burns its tokens to reduce the overall supply. (Read more on [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/learn/what-does-it-mean-to-burn-crypto/))

In the Minerio metaverse, based on token circulation in the P2E ecosystem, a burning pool will be created approximately every eight months. We will burn those tokens to reduce the overall supply. We will update you about the ![](https://3556454763-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FlPZcuVhVVi9F3Xa0WW24%2Fuploads%2FqwdcqoYtViOI3kGSr4r9%2FRGB.png?alt=media\&token=783cd32b-b482-47c7-9541-278e790b3bf7)Rioz token events on our [official Twitter account](https://twitter.com/MinerioGame).

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The Halving and Burning in the Minerio will be approximately four months apart and not simultaneous. Please follow our [official Twitter account](https://twitter.com/MinerioGame) to learn more and get the latest news.
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