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Q1: Where can I do the mainnet token swap?<blockquote>There are two ways that you can swap to mainnet ELF.1. Automatically swap through exchanges;2. Manually swap on <a href="https://swap.aelf.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">aelf website</a>.</blockquote>Q2: When will the swap start? How long it will last?<blockquote>aelf mainnet swap will start on September 9th, 2021 12:00 P.M. (GMT&#43;8). The event will last for three months till December 9th, 2021 12:00 P.M. (GMT&#43;8).</blockquote>Q3: What is the exchange rate between ERC-20 ELF token and mainnet ELF tokens?<blockquote>ERC-20 ELF tokens can be replaced by mainnet ELF tokens at the rate of 1:1.</blockquote>Q4: How can I receive the 5% airdrop in the mainnet swap event?<blockquote>Swap users can get the 5% airdrop immediately by completing the token swap on the aelf website or through the supported exchanges. The airdrop will be send during the first 15 days of the event, which is from September 9th, 2021 12:00 P.M. (GMT&#43;8) to September 23rd, 2021 12:00 P.M.(GMT&#43;8).e.g: Bob wants to swap 100 ERC20 ELF to mainnet ELF. Either on aelf website or through supported exchanges, Bob will receive 105 mainnet ELF tokens in total.</blockquote>Q5: How can I make more profits with my mainnet ELF tokens?<blockquote>On one hand, users can participate in <a href="https://swap.aelf.io/lottery" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">The Lucky ELF Raffle</a> during the first 7 days from Sept,9th 2021 6:00 PM (GMT&#43;8) to Sept,15th, 2021 6:00 PM (GMT&#43;8)). The daily reward has approached 17,000 ELF tokens. The only thing you need to do is to lock-up your mainnet ELF tokens . Total rewards of the event is 119,000 ELF tokens.On the other hand, you can go to aelf <a href="https://explorer.aelf.io/vote/election" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">governance page</a>, staking mainnet ELF tokens to participate in the node vote. In this case, you will receive a dividend rewards, with an estimated APY at 112.7%.</blockquote>Q6: I have ELF tokens on an eligible exchange, can I still participate in the “Lucky ELF raffle” after it?<blockquote>It is possible, but you need to confirm that the exchange has supported the function of withdrawing mainnet ELF tokens. Once confirmed, users can withdraw ELF from the exchange to their aelf account. And then participate in the “<a href="https://swap.aelf.io/lottery" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Lucky Elf Raffle</a>” with Night_Elf extension.</blockquote>Q7: Would ELF circulation be changed after the swap?<blockquote>No. The circulation of ELF tokens is 1 billion. The 5% airdrop reward is from aelf foundation.</blockquote>Q8: Is it a Two-way swap?<blockquote>It’s a one-way swap. Once swapped to the mainnet token, it can not be swapped back to ERC-20 tokens.</blockquote>Q9: What is the use cases of mainnet ELF tokens?<blockquote>ELF token will be vitalized for its practical uses within the aelf ecology. Specifically, it could be used as:- Currency to pay for transaction fees, sidechain index fees, deposits, block rewards, and many more;- Voucher to participate in the node election. Once staking, users could vote, in which way they can get dividend rewards;- Tickets to participate in the mainnet development and governance.</blockquote>Q10: How could mainnet ELF holders participate in aelf mainnet development and governance? And get more benefit from it?<blockquote>In the economic and governance system of the aelf mainnet, there are three roles:- Block Producer: The maximum number of block producers is 17&#43;2n, where the “n” stands for the number of years that aelf mainnet has been opening officially for election;- Valid backup node: Stake 100,000 ELF to become a candidate to accept user votes. The maximum number of candidate nodes is 5 times the current number of production nodes;- Voter (voter/elector): Voters need to stake ELF to vote. The Election contract will calculate the number and duration of staking ELF to calculate the voting weight. There is no upper limit on the number of voters.aelf has prepared three big dividend pools for the above three identities:- Citizen Welfare for Voters: The dividend pool will get 75% of the dividends of each session; the estimated APY can reach to 112.7%;- Backup Subsidy for Candidates: The dividend pool will get 5% of the dividend for each session; the estimated APY can reach to 4.5%;- Mining Reward for Producers: The dividend pool will get 20% of the dividend for each session; the estimated APY can reach to 91.4%.</blockquote><img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/srd-optimized-uploads/1ee7c858b64c4a26a365a68494a40045.jpeg" />For more details on node participation and voting, please see our economic and governance <a href="https://aelf.io/gridcn/aelf_whitepaper_EN.pdf?v&#61;1.6" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">white paper</a>.

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