Protocol revenue and tokenholder returns are not the same thing. A project can report healthy earnings while its token keeps falling. According to a brief note from Foresight, the distance between "the money the protocol earns" and "the money you actually get" is not one step but four gates. Most market participants only look at the first gate, the one that shows protocol income. The other three are exactly where the answer usually gets lost, and where most people never look. That is why a profitable project and a falling token can coexist. The question is not whether the treasury is full; it is what happens between that number and the holders who are watching their positions drop. For anyone trying to read a project's fundamentals, the first gate is only the beginning. The real explanation sits in the steps that most analyses skip. That is the gap worth watching.
A profitable project and a falling token can be true at the same time. The distance, Foresight's brief note points out, sits between "the money the protocol earns" and "the money you can get." Four gates stand in between, and most people in the market only look at the first one.
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