(script draft) Peercoin Primer #4: Economics

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I had made a first attempt here…

How much can you really earn from staking?

If RFC 0011 gets accepted, PoS inflation will become fixed at 1% per year. For example, the current supply is 25,542,791 PPC. If PoS inflation becomes fixed at 1%, that would be around 255k new coins printed for the year through PoS. Minters would then share in this 1%. This allows the minting reward to become dynamic, which complements our dynamic PoW reward. If there are few people minting, those people will collect the majority of that PoS inflation, meaning it’s possible to earn more than 1%…