How does Polygon ensure deflation in its cryptocurrency?

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• Nedas GendrolisJul 20, 2020 · 5 years ago
  Polygon ensures deflation in its cryptocurrency through a combination of token burning and token lock-ups. When users engage in transactions on the Polygon network, a portion of the transaction fees is used to buy back and burn the native cryptocurrency. This reduces the overall supply of the cryptocurrency, creating a deflationary effect. Additionally, Polygon has implemented lock-up mechanisms where users can voluntarily lock their tokens for a certain period of time. This reduces the circulating supply and further promotes deflation.
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• Maxime DoawOct 30, 2022 · 3 years ago
  Deflation in Polygon's cryptocurrency is achieved through a process called liquidity mining. Liquidity providers on the Polygon network are incentivized to lock their tokens in liquidity pools. As a result, the supply of the cryptocurrency is reduced, leading to deflation. This mechanism encourages users to hold onto their tokens and contribute to the overall stability of the network.
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• Hala AmrAug 20, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Polygon ensures deflation in its cryptocurrency by implementing a deflationary tokenomics model. A portion of the transaction fees collected on the network is used to buy back and burn the native cryptocurrency. This reduces the circulating supply and creates scarcity, driving up the value of the cryptocurrency over time. Additionally, Polygon has partnerships with various decentralized finance (DeFi) projects that also contribute to the deflationary pressure by implementing token burning mechanisms.
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