The Ultimate Guide to App Coins and Protocol Tokens – Blockgeeks
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Before the blockchain, there was no way to economically incentivize the underlying protocols. These tokens incentivize participants to work in the interest of the protocol.
Source: The Ultimate Guide to App Coins and Protocol Tokens – Blockgeeks