Total supply is the sum of all coins that have been generated for a cryptocurrency, including those in circulation and those that are not currently available in the market. It provides insight into the overall issuance and monetary policy of the digital asset.
This metric is used alongside circulating supply to understand the distribution and potential inflationary pressure on the cryptocurrency.
Total supply is a critical figure for investors evaluating the long-term prospects of a project.
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