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A Deep Dive Into Cardano Tokenomics with Massimo Morini

Explore the intricacies of Cardano's tokenomics with Cardano Foundation CTO Giorgio Zinetti and industry expert Massimo Morini. Together, they explore Cardano's unique token distribution strategy, including mechanics of the reserve, reward pot, and treasury, explaining how each contributes to network resilience. Morini further examines reward distribution, validator incentives, and the importance of parameterization for future decentralized governance. Tune in to discover why Cardano's tokenomics are considered best-in-class.

Participants
Giorgio Zinetti
CTO of Cardano Foundation
Massimo Morini
Digital Economy Research Lead at ADIA Lab. Professor at USI Lugano, Bocconi and Milan Polytechnic. Previously Head of Modelling, Treasury and Chief Economist in banking (Intesa) and blockchain (Algorand)
Published February 6, 2025 in Podcast
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