Tokenomics 102: Digging Deeper on Supply

Understanding a token’s supply, and how that supply is going to change over time, is one of the biggest factors in your ability to get a good return on investing in a project.

The last thing you want to consider with supply is allocation. Do a few investors hold a ton of the tokens which are going to be unlocked soon? Did the protocol give most of its tokens to the community? How fair does the distribution seem? If a bunch of investors have 25% of the supply and those tokens will unlock in a month, you might hesitate bef... See more

When you start designing the tokenomics for a project, or when you’re looking at a project’s tokenomics, one important question is how the tokens are going to get into people’s hands. The way tokens are released into the wild can have a significant impact on the long term success of the project, so it’s not something you want to overlook. And if yo... See more

Tokenomics 1) Classify by market cap Check the market cap.  The lower the market cap, the higher the risk. 2) Figure out the current and total supply Find out the number of tokens in supply and the total number of tokens that will be minted. 3) Figure out the Allocation of tokens Who has how many tokens. What´s the vesting schedule look like? ... See more