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What Is a Gini Coefficient and How Can It Be Used to Measure Token Distribution?

The Gini coefficient is an economic measure of income or wealth inequality. In crypto, it can be used to measure token distribution inequality, with a higher coefficient indicating greater concentration of tokens in fewer wallets (i.e. more whale risk), and a lower coefficient suggesting fairer distribution.

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