$DEGEN has laid out the economics of Farcaster channels

Create a channel, build a community, launch a token, reward those who were early 

Use token as a karma system for being active

Use token as a channel currency for rewarding contributors and content

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I don’t think it’s particularly insightful because it’s not particularly repeatable.

$DEGEN worked because it captured a lot of the FC mindshare. People actually contributed and proliferated the community until it reached “escape velocity”.

I don’t think that’s possible for every channel.

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Anything that attracts attention will have a token. Not every channels, but eventually certain channels.