# Remove the permission of mint New SSV Tokens Permanently

**URL:** <https://forum.ssv.network/t/remove-the-permission-of-mint-new-ssv-tokens-permanently/1447>\
**Category:** Proposals\
**Created:** [June 12, 2024, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/remove-the-permission-of-mint-new-ssv-tokens-permanently/1447 "2024-06-12T07:41:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/58956e/32.png) [@Mandra](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Mandra)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2024, 5:44am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/remove-the-permission-of-mint-new-ssv-tokens-permanently/1447/6 "2024-06-23T05:44:56Z")

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Another example why should remove the mint permission

> [@Loss of CDT to the SSV token upgrade contract](https://forum.ssv.network/t/loss-of-cdt-to-the-ssv-token-upgrade-contract/646):
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> Summary of Proposal Dear All, This proposal is about an honest mistake that was made during the process of a token upgrade of CDT to SSV. CDT tokens were sent to the SSV token upgrade contract with a “Transfer” function instead of “Convert” function, thus making those CDT tokens lost in the contract without the issuance of new SSV tokens back to the sender’s address as should have been. The transaction was made a few months ago, and can be seen below: Why was this mistake made? SSV docum…

Yesterday, they can inflation SSV token for incentive operators.  
Today, they can inflation SSV token for market markers.  
Tomorrow, they can inflation SSV token for this and that…

This endless inflation of SSV, will hurt all of current SSV holders and supporters.

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