What happens next, after the decline of tokenmaxxing?
The article presents two contrasting sets of predictions for what will occur following the decline of tokenmaxxing, a trend focused on maximizing token value in crypto and AI contexts.
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The article argues that the crypto trend of "Tokenmaxxing" — aggressive token issuance and trading for short-term gains — is no longer viable due to market saturation and regulatory pressure. It proposes that a new, more sustainable form of Tokenmaxxing must emerge, focused on actual utility, value creation, and long-term tokenomics rather than pure speculation.
Companies are restricting employee use of AI tools for trivial tasks like summarizing short emails, deploying monitoring and spending caps to curb wasteful "tokenmaxxing" of expensive LLM budgets.