Tokenomics
The economics of a coin's supply and incentives.
Tokenomics describes how a coin's supply and incentives work: how it is issued, how fast, whether there is a cap, and how miners or holders are rewarded.
Two examples: Pearl's emission decays continuously toward roughly 2.1 billion PRL, while Quantus has a fixed cap of 21 million QTC, 73% of it reserved for mining. On both, miners collect the subsidy plus the transaction fees of the blocks they find.
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