Economics is the study of human behavior involving scarce resources and the effects those behaviors have on those resources, explains Roderick McKinley.
Tokenomics in crypto is a related but different field. Tokens are a way for projects to raise funds and build communities, and designing the way they work can be much more complex than traditional equity raises and potentially much more problematic.
Roderick McKinleyThe dark art of tokenomics underpins the entire crypto economy.
A few examples
Influencing peoples behavior has always been the holy grail for economists. Source: Pexels
Human behavior
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Tokenomics is a balancing act
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Getting into the weeds
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Love it and list it
Keep it simple but not stupid
Maarten Ectors of Pollen
Nearly a new stablecoin
Nears Mark Sugden believes tokenomics is hollow without genuine use cases.
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