Ethereum and Solana Propose Token Inflation Cuts by 2031
Ethereum and Solana are considering proposals to reduce their annual token inflation rates. If implemented, Ethereum's inflation rate could drop to 0.4% by 2031, while Solana's would decrease to 1.1%. This change would slow the growth of new token supply, making both cryptocurrencies scarcer.
The adjustments could impact staking rewards due to fewer new tokens being created. However, Solana's proposals seem to have broader community support, increasing their chances of implementation.
If approved, these changes could make ETH and SOL inflation rates lower than gold's supply growth and U.S. consumer inflation.