JST’s third burn goes live on the ground! Deflation exceeds 13.7%, even more aggressive than UNI — DeFi’s new benchmark is locked in

Hey family, JST is pulling off something huge again! The third buyback and burn has been implemented straight to the point. As soon as the data came out, it immediately blew up the scene. This is definitely a new benchmark for DeFi’s deflation narrative—after reading it, I can’t help but want to compliment it: this is true value deflation!

Let me first highlight the key point—this time JST directly burned 271,337,579 tokens, which comes out to roughly $21.3 million in USD. The crucial thing is: this money didn’t appear out of thin air. It’s all real revenue from the JustLend DAO protocol. Every cent has a trail to follow—completely transparent. It’s absolutely not some fake “concept” stunt or imaginary operation.

Including this one, JST’s cumulative burn already exceeds 13.7% of the total supply! What does that mean? It means there’s less and less JST circulating in the market, and the level of scarcity is directly maxed out. And what they’re doing uses a mature quarterly continuous buyback mechanism—not a one-time buy or sell. It’s a long-term, stable process of turning ecosystem earnings into token burns. That kind of sustainability is directly maxed out.

Speaking of that, we have to compare with the UNI that’s been getting a lot of buzz lately. The gap is really too obvious. UNI previously relied on activating the fee switch to carry out a one-off retrospective burn of about 10%. After that, all it could do was slowly burn in small amounts using DEX fees. The market reaction kept wobbling—over half a year, it even dropped by 47%, and it never managed to stabilize.

Now look at JST: from the end of 2025 to March 2026, in just 6 months it doubled! Going from $0.03 all the way to above $0.06. Now the price is stabilizing around $0.06, with a market cap of about $630 million–$700 million. Why can it be so stable? It’s because the “revenue → buyback → burn” loop is too solid—protocol earns money → uses the earnings to buy JST → directly burns tokens → supply decreases and scarcity increases → price gets support. It’s a completely healthy cycle.

And JST isn’t an ordinary token—it’s the governance token of the TRON DeFi ecosystem, directly tied to JustLend DAO’s ecosystem growth. As long as TRON DeFi and JustLend’s lending business keep developing, the protocol’s revenue will keep flowing in. The buyback and burn will keep going as well, and the ecosystem value will genuinely be converted into long-term price support for the token.

Unlike some projects that rely on drawing big promises for their burns, JST’s burn is backed by real revenue, protected by quarterly mechanisms, and endorsed by ecosystem growth. Its cumulative burn ratio is even higher than UNI. Whether it’s the data or the sustainability, it directly crushes. Right now, JST’s market cap is still at a relatively low level. Coupled with such a strong deflation logic and value support, the upside explosion space going forward is truly worth looking forward to.

In short, JST’s third burn isn’t just a data milestone—it sets a new standard for DeFi deflation. By relying on real revenue and a normal, recurring mechanism to achieve deflation, that’s what truly empowers the token and gives holders confidence. Next, it’s all about continuing to push forward quarterly buybacks—JST’s scarcity will keep getting higher, and its value will definitely show up little by little. Just wait and see!
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