# \[RFC\] Proposal to Tie RSR Emissions to RSR Burns Instead of the Milestone Approach

**URL:** <https://forum.reserve.org/t/rfc-proposal-to-tie-rsr-emissions-to-rsr-burns-instead-of-the-milestone-approach/1613>\
**Category:** Ideas & suggestions\
**Created:** [August 21, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.reserve.org/t/rfc-proposal-to-tie-rsr-emissions-to-rsr-burns-instead-of-the-milestone-approach/1613 "2026-08-21T22:39:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![0xJMG](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.reserve.org/0xjmg/32/1104_2.png) [@0xJMG](https://forum.reserve.org/u/0xJMG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2026, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.reserve.org/t/rfc-proposal-to-tie-rsr-emissions-to-rsr-burns-instead-of-the-milestone-approach/1613/15 "2026-08-25T01:40:21Z")

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Added a few thoughts and a fancy comparison table of options here:

> [@\[Proposal\] RSR Unlocking Milestone Plan - Revised Framework](https://forum.reserve.org/t/proposal-rsr-unlocking-milestone-plan-revised-framework/1609/14):
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> Really impressed by the quality of ideas, supporting analysis and discourse coming from Nevin, Ranger, DRF members and the broader RSR community. RSR unlocking has long been contentious, accruing trust debt when decisions are centralized but their consequences are borne collectively. As Nevin stated, the upcoming vote is effectively a choice between adopting NARR-gated unlocks or continuing deliberation, with the prior Bitcoin-inspired Slower Wallet remaining the fallback. I’ve particularly a…

TLDR

- Great work Ranger!
- Like programmatic unlocks tied to existing DTF-fee burns
- Dont love team-initiated 1:1 burn-and-unlock route, think it can be replaced with bespoke exceptional funding proposals when they arise
- Think the opportunity is hybrid that balances Reserve’s capital flexibility with improving RSR health and supply predictability and legibility.

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