Profits to the protocol: the economic engine behind crypto’s network effects
Protocol economics align incentives and build mechanisms for sustained growth and operations
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Protocol economics align incentives and build mechanisms for sustained growth and operations
Crypto’s legal landscape is thawing fast. With safe harbor proposals and dropped lawsuits, the US is finally moving toward clarity — exactly what Open Money needs to scale
This post explores the economic power of network effects in Open Money — how growth drives not just scale but security, efficiency, and inclusion. It’s a deep dive into why open, composable money systems create compounding value in the internet age.
The GENIUS Act brings clarity to stablecoin regulation, unlocking faster, cheaper, and more transparent payments. Fear-driven critiques miss the data: stablecoins aren’t a threat — they’re the upgrade path for modern money.
How game theory words to build cooperation in a decentralized world
Section six takes a dive into cryptoeconomics and what makes Open Money tick.