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Economic Sustainability

Definition

Economic sustainability in the context of digital assets and blockchain protocols refers to the long-term viability and stability of a system’s economic model. This involves ensuring that the incentives for participants, the cost of operations, and the overall tokenomics support the network’s continued function and growth. It addresses whether a decentralized system can maintain its value and utility over extended periods. It considers factors like inflation, transaction fees, and reward distribution.