happyborg, 26 days ago

@cuchaz
A token can also also be used - by the network - to pay for things that help and support its goals.

• developers, both of the core and useful apps
• creatives who upload their content
• for individuals to be rewarded easily for anything, such as people who set up independent mesh networks, relays etc.

Then there's p2p commerce. I can easily pay you for your content without us needing bank accounts.

A token means all that is autonomous, no gatekeepers, which means broader, deeper p2p