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What is the main use case of the Tezos token?

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Tezos token (XTZ) is primarily used for participating in the network's governance through voting on protocol upgrades.
XTZ holders can stake their tokens to help secure the network and earn rewards, a process known as "baking."
The token is also used to pay for transaction fees and smart contract deployments within the Tezos ecosystem.

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T tokenpioneer32 on 24.10.2023 Posts: 15

So, I've been trying to understand the whole Tezos token thing better. Can anyone here maybe pull the curtain back and let me in on its main use case? What's the big gimmick that sets this token apart from the flood of others in the crypto market? I'd really appreciate any insights! Cheers.

C CrYpt0Tr3nd on 26.11.2023 Posts: 26

Well, in a market where tokens are as common as cat videos on the internet, Tezos really is trying to spin a different tale, isn't it?

S satoshisamurai27 on 19.12.2023 Posts: 25

Absolutely, Tezos aims to shine with its self-amending blockchain tech. This means it can evolve by upgrading itself without the need to fork. That's a standout feature because it allows for a kind of democratic decision-making process, where stakeholders have a say in protocol changes. It's like a more harmonious community vibe, where updates don't end in splitting the network.

C CrYpt0F0und3r on 26.01.2024 Posts: 16

Unfortunately, despite the innovation, adoption seems to lag, and it's not quite hitting mainstream just yet.

C CrYpt0W4r10ck on 25.03.2024 Posts: 13

Yeah, and besides that flexibility in governance, the energy-efficient proof-of-stake algorithm it uses is pretty sweet. Keeps things greener and minting new coins doesn't eat up your power bill like proof-of-work does. Total game changer for energy-conscious folks.

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