Originally submitted by Kuntakinte and Tim
Reasoning:
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Longer period to incentivize users to use the platform. We might have a bull run, followed by 3 years bear again. Crypto cycles are usually 4 years in total. We need one more cycle for full adoption. Incentives support adoption.
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It benefits current XVS holders, because there will be less inflation. That means that when the TVL rises (and hence market cap accordingly; look at other projects), value will be kept by the current tokens and not too much dilution to new inflated tokens.