At its core, token distribution is about efficiently allocating tokens to developers, early investors, the community, and future users. There’s no one-size-fits-all model—the best choice depends on a project’s goals, stage, and vision for decentralization. 1. Pre-distributing Tokens: Private Sales, Seed Rounds, and Team Shares Description:Large portions of tokens are created upfront and given to […]
Security Tokens: Real-World Applications We’ve talked about utility tokens, governance tokens, and stablecoins. Now, let’s explore another important type: security tokens. What Are Security Tokens? Security tokens are digital versions of traditional assets like company stock, property, or bonds, but on a blockchain. Regulated: Security tokens follow financial regulations. Legal Rights: Investors receive ownership, dividends, […]
Algorithmic Stablecoins: A New Frontier in Tokenomics You might already be familiar with stablecoins backed by traditional fiat currency (like USDT or USDC, which aim to hold $1 per $1 in a bank account) or crypto-backed stablecoins (like DAI, which uses other cryptocurrencies as collateral). But algorithmic stablecoins? They’re a different beast entirely. What Are […]
Hello again, and welcome back to Fun with Tokenomics: A beginner’s guide. In the wild and exciting world of crypto, we often hear about projects with incredible technology. We’re told about lightning-fast transaction speeds, unbreakable security, and groundbreaking innovation. It’s easy to think that good tech is all a token needs to become the next […]
Introduction Hello friends, welcome back to Fun with Tokenomics: A Beginner’s Guide. In the world of crypto, few things grab a beginner’s attention quite like an airdrop. The idea of receiving free tokens just for holding a coin or being active in a community feels like winning a digital lottery. But behind the scenes, airdrops […]
Welcome back to Fun with Tokenomics: A beginner’s guide. Today, we will delve into the next crucial aspect of tokenomics: the gradual release of tokens into the market. This is where “vesting” comes into play. How Token Vesting Schedules Work Have you ever questioned why some crypto tokens are not available right away after a […]
Introduction Hello and welcome back to Fun with Tokenomics: A Beginner’s Guide. You’ve made it this far, which means you’re serious about understanding the nuts and bolts of the crypto world. We’ve laid the groundwork, defining what tokenomics is and why it serves as the invisible hand guiding every blockchain project. Now, let’s take a […]
If utility tokens give you access to a service or product within a decentralized ecosystem, then governance tokens give you a voice – a direct say in how that ecosystem evolves. Think of them as voting shares in a company, but instead of boardrooms and corporate suits, the decisions are made by a global community. […]
In the crypto space, think of utility tokens as a kind of pass or key. They give you access to something specific inside a blockchain project. You can use them to get services, features, or other perks. Here are five utility tokens worth considering in 2025, based on their practical uses and the growth of […]
Welcome back, fellow crypto-curious minds! You know, when I first started dipping my toes into the wild, wonderful, and sometimes utterly bewildering world of cryptocurrency, I felt like I was trying to read a textbook written in an alien language. Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFTs… It’s a lot!But one term that popped up often, and initially […]