Payout status june - september 2026

[mihalko]

I got lost tracking current status of payouts, what has been proposed and what implemented:

• no payout for june?
• payout for july or was it prepayment for august?
• prepayment for september or payout for august?

Can somebody who understands write it down clearly what did happen last few months and what is currently implemented?

[xgDkAbzkp9yi]

Hi all,

When we can expect a payment for SNOs this month?

[Alexey]

You have received payout for June 2026 in July 2026.
In August 2026 you have received prepayment for August 2026 estimated on July’s 2026 numbers (with some errors). In September 2026 it’s expected to send a correction for August 2026 + prepayment for September 2026, based on August 2026 actual numbers, but with a reduced pricing:

Rightsizing Storj Network Payout Rates

Why we’re doing this The Storj network is currently sitting at roughly 50% utilization, with about 66 PB of free space available after deduplication. At the same time, many nodes that are operating correctly — following the rules, offering reliable uptime and bandwidth — are hitting a ceiling on how much data they can actually fill, because there simply isn’t enough demand relative to the amount of storage capacity currently on the network. That’s not a healthy equilibrium. A network with too m…

Payout is usually send in the first two weeks of every month. I hope that this month we will be in time as usual.

[foegra]

So - no payment for July?

[Alexey]

Hello @foegra,
Welcome back!

You didn’t receive a payout in August 2026?
July 2026 is on hold by the court. We allowed to pay only starting from July 27, 2026. So it should be included into a correction for August 2026 + 5 missing days.

[foegra]

Understood now.
Hopefully it worls out and Storj would stay afloat!