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Ethereum Inflation Concerns Rise After 73 Consecutive Days of Supply Growth

Inflationary Spell Ethereum (ETH) has been a popular cryptocurrency in the market for a long time, known for its potential to bring about a deflationary economy. However, recent data has shown that ETH is currently experiencing its longest inflationary spell since transitioning to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) model. Many investors and analysts are concerned about what this could mean for the future of the cryptocurrency. What is a Deflationary Economy? A deflationary economy is one where the value of the currency increases over time, rather than decreasing. In the case of Ethereum, this would mean that the supply of ETH would decrease as more tokens are burned or removed from circulation. This is a desirable outcome for many investors, as it means that their holdings will increase in value over time. Transition to PoS Model Ethereum made the switch from a Proof-of-Work (PoW) model to a PoS model in December 2020. This transition was highly anticipated and seen as a step towards ...