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What Is the ‘Dilution’ Effect for Existing Token Holders?

Dilution occurs when new tokens are created (e.g. through staking rewards or unlocks), increasing the total supply and decreasing the proportional ownership of existing holders. Unless the network's total value increases proportionally, the value per token may decrease.

How Does a Deflationary Token Model Compare to an Inflationary One in Terms of Treasury Management?
How Does the Issuance Rate of a Token Impact Its Long-Term Value?
Do Rebase Tokens Have a Maximum Supply?
How Does a DAO Treasury Use Vested Tokens for Future Funding Rounds?