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Recent Trends in Token Distribution – Variant
Key Takeaways: While web3 is ever-evolving, this bull run has shifted the dynamic for all participants.Investor allocations are decreasing. Team allocations are increasing. Airdrops have become a cornerstone of most distributions. Public Sales have all but disappeared. DAOs have shifted the majority of ownership to the Community Treasury and Ecosys
... See moreLauren Stephanian • Optimizing Your Token Distribution
Why does it matter? Everything is falling apart. Terra collapsed largely thanks to its token design. Projects that attracted millions or billions of dollars with the promise of absurd APYs are learning the truth of the old adage, “Easy come, easy go.” The regulators are coming. Tokens that were worth a lot of fiat a couple weeks ago are worth a lot... See more
Packy McCormick • Designing Token Economies
The core tenet of any web3 project is a token. Operating as the centerpiece of the ecosystem, tokens are the new form of equity. Tokens typically carry governance rights, and allow community members to participate in a product, service or protocol as a co-owner and key decision maker of a shared treasury.S ince 2013, founders have had to think abou
... See moreLauren Stephanian • Optimizing Your Token Distribution
Using the proposed approach, nine different-by-design value capturing mechanisms were identified: value transfer*(1), work “staking” token(2), protocol consensus token(3), dividend(4), backing by another asset(s)(5), discount token(6), internal product governance(7), meta-governance(8)**, and hedonic value(9)