Protocol Revenue and Token Economics Guides
Follow the customer payment, the retained revenue and the token mechanism. These guides separate spending, supply changes and eligibility, with links to the screener and accounting methodology.
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How to Read Crypto Protocol Revenue
Separate customer fees, retained revenue, expenses and executed token flows. A practical reading order for protocol revenue dashboards.
Token Buybacks, Burns, Reserves and Distributions
Trace a token purchase through reserves, burns and distributions without double counting money or mistaking a proposal for execution.
Token Emissions, Unlocks, Market Cap and FDV
Understand token supply in units, unlock availability and the denominator behind market cap and FDV. Keep supply changes separate from cash flows.
Who Receives Protocol Fees? Staking and veToken Rights
Check the exact asset, lock, vote and payout conditions before reading a yield. Protocol ratios and personal staking returns measure different things.
Perpetual Exchange Economics: HYPE, GMX, ASTER and Lighter
Compare perpetual exchange fees, funding and token mechanisms. Product scope, fee recipients and execution evidence for four different venues.
Solana App Revenue: PUMP, RAY, JUP, MPLX and BONK
Map Solana applications to their fee sources and token mechanisms. Separate launchpads, pools, routers, treasury purchases and network charges.