Understanding how royalties and fees work on Bags is key to getting the most out of your token launch. This article explains how fees are earned, shared, and claimed—and what to do if you run into any issues.

When you launch a token on Bags, you automatically earn 1% of all trading volume on that token—forever.

This applies to bonding curve transactions and any trading activity involving your token across the ecosystem on the open market.

This fee is called a creator royalty, and it’s built directly into the protocol.

During token creation, you have the option to share your fees with 1 other Twitter user. This is perfect for:

You can split fees with any Twitter handle and customize the share percentage. Once set, these splits are permanent and automatic—the recipient gets their share of the 1% every time your token is traded.

Royalties are tracked and settled on-chain. Once trading happens, your share begins accruing in real time.

However, claimable rewards may take a few minutes to finalize and appear in your wallet.

This is completely normal due to Solana’s settlement timing and caching.

If you’re seeing accrued royalties but can’t claim them yet, try the following:

Royalties are one of the best features of Bags—they empower creators, communities, and collaborators to share in the success of a token. Everything happens transparently, instantly, and without friction.

If you’re building something cool on Bags, thank you. You’re part of what makes this ecosystem thrive.