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How to Fix Tokens: Profit From Holding, Not Selling
Crypto tokens are structurally misaligned because holders profit by selling into others rather than by holding, creating an exit game of insider unlocks and retail dilution. There should be a model where 100% of protocol revenue is governed by tokenholders and distributed directly, shifting incentives toward long-term ownership and revenue growth. With improving infrastructure and a rare regulatory window in 2025, explicit revenue-sharing tokens (rather than buybacks, burns, or inflationary staking) should define the next era of crypto design before policymakers lock in rules around the current extractive model.
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