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    Yield Illusions Entry #0915

    Why the reward token drops as fast as the rewards arrive

    When a reward is paid in a token that recipients immediately sell, the selling pushes its price down, so the yield erodes the value it is paid in.

    Master
    The hidden part #0915

    A reward paid in a token everyone sells falls as it is paid. The higher the rate, the faster it dumps itself.

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    Token Economics Entry #0875

    Why the emission curve is the one chart never on the homepage

    A project shows price and users on the homepage but keeps the emission schedule in the docs — the chart of future supply is the one that predicts sell pressure.

    Adept
    The hidden part #0875

    The chart they hide is the one that matters. Demand fills the homepage; the emission curve, which sets the sell pressure, sits twelve clicks away.

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    Token Economics Entry #0853

    Why locking your tokens is sold as a reward, not a restriction

    Staking locks liquidity and reduces sell pressure, but framing it as a yield opportunity makes holders volunteer for the restriction they would otherwise resist.

    Novice
    The hidden part #0853

    The yield is not a reward — it is a rent the protocol pays for your exit option. You give up the right to sell; the project gives up a number that costs it nothing to print.

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