Implications of the Ethereum Merge for Web3, with Justin Drake of The Ethereum Foundation
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Is There a Reduction in the Inflation Rate?
The expected yield for stakers, i've seen a variety of estimates, going anywhere from three % all the way up to over ten%. So that's your interest rate, your opportunity cost of money. And then if you've got lots of transactions in your burning eath, then it might be flat, or it might be slightly negative and deflationary. I mean, there's all these other benefits too, around friction rate. Like if somebody wants to validate, i e, mine the network, they don't have to buy up a bunch of hardware and start geeking out on being a professional miner. All the numbers have to be multiples of 32.I think that'sye
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