Definition ∞ Long-Term Models are analytical frameworks used to project future trends, values, or behaviors over extended periods. These models incorporate fundamental economic principles, historical data, and various assumptions to forecast outcomes beyond immediate market fluctuations. They provide a perspective on sustained growth, structural shifts, or enduring value propositions. Such models are essential for strategic planning and fundamental valuation.
Context ∞ In the digital asset space, long-term models are increasingly employed to assess the sustainable value and adoption trajectories of cryptocurrencies and blockchain networks. News articles often reference these models when discussing market cycles, technological adoption curves, or the eventual impact of decentralized technologies. The application of robust long-term models helps distinguish speculative bubbles from genuine technological advancement and utility.
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