The NEAR Protocol community has proposed a pivotal vote to reduce the fixed annual inflation rate of NEAR tokens from 5% to 2.5%, with flexibility for future adjustments. As a seasoned crypto analyst, I delve into the implications of this decision—examining its potential impact on tokenomics, investor sentiment, and the broader DeFi ecosystem. Will this move stabilize NEAR’s value or merely scratch the surface of its economic challenges? Dive into the data with me.