Finance glossary
Tokenomics
Definition
The economics and incentives governing a crypto token.
Tokenomics covers a token supply, distribution, issuance schedule, and utility, the factors that drive its long-term value. Investors study it to spot inflationary supply, concentrated ownership, or weak demand, all of which can undermine a project despite hype.
In a sentence
Studying the tokenomics, he balked at a project that planned to flood the market with new coins.
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