> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://smartleco.gitbook.io/smartleco/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://smartleco.gitbook.io/smartleco/whitepaper/6.-smartleco-token-economics.md).

# 6. SmartLeCo token economics

The design of the token economics is essential to how the Polygon Blockchain and SmartLeCo token create and maintain value for the intended purpose of becoming “The everyday business and people's currency”. Key elements of SmartLeCo token economics are how the distribution and allocation of the tokens take place and what kind of “monetary policy” the SLCT are governed by.