Big trend emerging around fans holding tokens to get access to different experiences and that raising network value of token. If the team is holding its own treasury of the tokens and token value is increasing, could team start earning from the treasury? An example is WHALE community where moderators earn tokens. How you distribute tokens, to whom,... See more

Most crypto assets are highly correlated and move together, and if you’re holding anything besides the big foundational coins, it should be based on some belief that its tokenomics and incentives will result in it outperforming the base currencies it's built on.

Defensively, a token might help solve the issues that plague Discord. It could, for example, reward community members in $DISCORD for helping moderate channels and remove the bad actors who have plagued the service. Requiring users to pay a tiny fraction of a $DISCORD to message users with whom they’re not friends in order to reduce spam.