> One example that comes to mind is that Docusign offers a product that Yes, they "offer a profuct", but don't even use it themselves because it's too expensiv

> One example that comes to mind is that Docusign offers a product that Yes, they "offer a profuct", but don't even use it themselves because it's too expensive. > BitTorrent tokens as a "currency" for "buying" download speed by incentivizing people to keep nodes running within its P2P network Incentivizing how? > Do you consider these types of applications to be negative sums? If so, why? If you "incentivize" people, it means that someone gains. If someone gains, someone loses. At best these are zero-sum games.