355M $ASTER already staked. That’s nearly $256M locked by conviction.

The snowball effect is already in motion: • Long-term holders are staking • New participants are accumulating • Circulating supply keeps tightening

Aster’s staking model was designed to reward long term alignment, with lock-based incentives and loyalty rewards built directly into the protocol.
What if CZ simply waited for maximum disbelief before the real expansion phase?
Weak hands get shaken out. Conviction holders get positioned.
This setup starts looking less like a short-term trade… and more like an ecosystem entering a supply squeeze cycle.