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# ERIP-7

Release Date : 12.21.2023 Specification: Era-20 Burn format

```javascript
from: deployer wallet 
to: deployer wallet 

interface Burn {
   p: string;
   op: string;
   tick: string;
   amt: int;
}
```

<pre class="language-json"><code class="lang-json"><strong>//Example :
</strong>{
   "p": "era-20",
   "op": "burn",
   "tick": "token",
   "amt": "1000000"
}





</code></pre>

To burn some token, the wallet must create an inscription transaction in accordance with the Burn interface when sending (can be zero) Ethereum to itself. &#x20;

{% hint style="danger" %}
The amount to be burned must be less than the max value in the deploy inscription code and greater than the number of minted tokens. Otherwise the operation fails.
{% endhint %}

```javascript
// Types
"p" => Protocol
"op" => Operation
"tick" => Token Ticker
"amt" => Burn Amount

```