Browsing: Tokenomics

Solana Layer-2 project Sonami unveils its presale strategy and expansion roadmap, addressing network congestion through transaction bundling while targeting high-frequency applications like gaming and meme coins with its $SNMI token ecosystem.

ZKsync co-creator Alex Gluchowski proposes a major overhaul of its governance token to prioritize economic utility, aiming to capture network value and drive sustainable decentralization through on-chain fees and off-chain licensing.

Amid a memecoin market crash and CZ’s warning against speculative tokens, this analysis explores institutional-retail dynamics, regulatory challenges, and technical recovery patterns, highlighting risks and evolving trends in crypto.

The escalating conflict between Fetch.ai and Ocean Protocol over alleged $120M token mismanagement reveals critical vulnerabilities in crypto governance, with Binance’s deposit restrictions and legal threats highlighting systemic risks and the urgent need for regulatory clarity in AI-focused blockchain projects.

Aave DAO’s proposed $50M annual token buyback signals DeFi’s institutional transformation, combining corporate-style capital management with decentralized governance amid record TVL and evolving regulatory frameworks.

Explore the high failure rates of crypto airdrops, with 88% losing value within months, and discover how security vulnerabilities, regulatory responses, and technological innovations are shaping sustainable practices in the evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Corporate giants are building proprietary layer 1 blockchains, transforming them from neutral infrastructure into strategic assets with regulatory advantages, while institutional capital deployment reaches unprecedented levels through structured treasury strategies and regulated investment vehicles.

Real-world asset tokenization holds immense potential for efficiency and inclusion, but requires robust regulatory guardrails and technological innovations to prevent fraud and build trust, as highlighted by global developments and expert insights.

An activist investor’s proposal to overhaul Polygon’s tokenomics aims to address POL’s 46% price decline by eliminating inflation and introducing buybacks, amid competitive and regulatory pressures in the crypto market.

Melania Trump’s promotion of her MELANIA memecoin returns amid $10M team selling allegations and a 98% price collapse, raising serious questions about transparency in celebrity-endorsed cryptocurrency projects.

Master cryptocurrency research with Google’s Gemini AI through structured workflows that deconstruct project fundamentals, analyze competitive landscapes, and assess advanced risks while maintaining critical human verification.

Wormhole’s recent tokenomics overhaul, including a W reserve and enhanced staking yields, aims to boost governance and long-term value, reflecting broader trends in crypto towards sustainable economic models and interoperability.

Cointelegraph announces a new editorial stance of ‘Skeptical Advocacy’ to celebrate crypto innovations while maintaining journalistic integrity, addressing legal, technological, and market challenges in the evolving ecosystem.

Polkadot’s DAO has approved a hard cap of 2.1 billion DOT tokens, shifting from an inflationary model to enhance scarcity and reduce inflation, while launching the Polkadot Capital Group to connect with traditional finance institutions, despite a short-term price drop.

The derivatives market for Trump-backed WLFI token shows intense activity with $1 billion open interest, ahead of a partial token unlock, reflecting broader institutional trends and regulatory developments in cryptocurrency.

Sonic Labs secures approval for a $200 million TradFi expansion, aiming to overcome tokenomics challenges and leverage US regulatory programs, amidst a 69% token price drop and high-risk market dynamics.

July 2025 showcased a significant rebound in Web3 gaming funding, with a 94% surge to $60 million, highlighting a shift towards ‘fun-first’ games and a maturing industry.

Exploring the shift from traditional tokenomics to performance-based models, the integration of RWAs into DeFi, and the regulatory and institutional developments shaping the future of finance.