Does Dash Have a Coin Cap, or Is It Infinitely Inflationary?

Does Dash Have a Coin Cap, or Is It Infinitely Inflationary?

Whether a coin has a maximum supply (like Bitcoin’s 21 million) or is infinitely inflationary (like Ethereum) has significant effects on that coin’s usage. For example, people tend to save that which is limited in supply, and that they tend to spend that which is inflationary in supply. So which side of the tracks does up-and-coming cryptocurrency Dash fall on? This video explains Dash’s coin emission rate in detail: The reason currencies that are limited in supply encourage savings (potential investment) in the long-run is that — should demand for said currency either remain the same or....


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