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The next iteration of “free digital money” is starting to come with DeFi 2.0. It turns out that high APR numbers caused some users to overlook the evident fact that farming rewards are harvested in the form of native protocol tokens. Liquidity mining puts new tokens into circulation via liquidity incentives, which in return ends up leading to sell pressure on native governance tokens. The chart below represents “farming stickiness”. This addresses the duration of tokens locked within a farm.