-Participatory decision-making and cooperative business models: From this standpoint, crypto tokens represent one of the most promising innovations for enabling ownership to be distributed and transferred on the internet as easily as information.

So, why is this model better than the legacy business model? Like legacy models, protocols aren't dominated by profit-seeking capital providers. By issuing protocol-specific governance tokens, they may also include users (supply-siders and demand-siders). So the real users get a say when token holders decide whether to charge transaction fees.