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The Existential Layer: YGG as an Answer to Universal Basic Income in the Age of Automation
Let's zoom out to the grandest scale. We stand at the precipice of an age where AI and automation may displace traditional work. The question of how humans derive meaning and income in a post-scarcity (of traditional jobs) world is existential. Yield Guild Games, perhaps unintentionally, is prototyping a compelling answer: a decentralized, participatory framework for universal basic income (UBI) that is earned through contribution to a digital economy, not granted by a state. This isn't charity; it's a new social contract for the digital age.
The model is clear. The protocol owns productive digital assets (NFTs, tokens, virtual land). Humans contribute their time, skill, and attention to make those assets productive within virtual worlds. The revenue generated is distributed back to the contributors. The system is global, permissionless, and meritocratic. I've studied the income distribution within YGG—while not equal, it provides a viable livelihood to thousands who might otherwise lack such opportunities. This is a scalable model for distributing the wealth generated by AI-managed capital to human participants.
This transforms YGG from a gaming guild into a socio-economic experiment of monumental importance. It's building the tools for a future where work is decoupled from geography and traditional corporate structures, and income is derived from stewarding digital assets. [ONCHAIN_METRIC: Number of Scholars for Whom YGG Represents Primary/ Significant Income = X,000 (Source: Survey Data)]. This metric measures real-world impact, not just crypto metrics.
For $YGG token holders, this narrative adds a layer of profound, long-term significance. Investing is not just a financial gamble; it's a belief in and funding of a new model for human organization and livelihood in the 21st century. The token's success becomes intertwined with the success of this socio-economic model.
Do you believe the "play-to-earn" model pioneered by guilds like YGG is a viable precursor to larger, non-gaming models of decentralized, contribution-based income distribution?
@Yield Guild Games #YGGPlay and $YGG
The model is clear. The protocol owns productive digital assets (NFTs, tokens, virtual land). Humans contribute their time, skill, and attention to make those assets productive within virtual worlds. The revenue generated is distributed back to the contributors. The system is global, permissionless, and meritocratic. I've studied the income distribution within YGG—while not equal, it provides a viable livelihood to thousands who might otherwise lack such opportunities. This is a scalable model for distributing the wealth generated by AI-managed capital to human participants.
This transforms YGG from a gaming guild into a socio-economic experiment of monumental importance. It's building the tools for a future where work is decoupled from geography and traditional corporate structures, and income is derived from stewarding digital assets. [ONCHAIN_METRIC: Number of Scholars for Whom YGG Represents Primary/ Significant Income = X,000 (Source: Survey Data)]. This metric measures real-world impact, not just crypto metrics.
For $YGG token holders, this narrative adds a layer of profound, long-term significance. Investing is not just a financial gamble; it's a belief in and funding of a new model for human organization and livelihood in the 21st century. The token's success becomes intertwined with the success of this socio-economic model.
Do you believe the "play-to-earn" model pioneered by guilds like YGG is a viable precursor to larger, non-gaming models of decentralized, contribution-based income distribution?
@Yield Guild Games #YGGPlay and $YGG
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