Token Burning: A Sign of Poor Economic Planning or a Strategic Mechanism?
Token burning is a widely debated practice in the cryptocurrency industry. While some argue that it is a sign of poor economic planning and an immature approach by token issuers, others believe it to be a strategic mechanism for controlling supply and increasing token value. This paper critically examines the concept of token burning, analyzing its impact on price stability, market perception, and long-term utility. Through case studies and economic analysis, we explore whether token burning is a justified strategy or a mere short-term fix for deeper economic issues.
Authors
- Michael Richards (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6510-7445)
Institutions
- Film Independent (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scientific Journal of Metaverse and Blockchain Technologies
- Published
- 2025-03-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36676/sjmbt.v3.i1.60
- Primary Topic
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00