Tokens are more than that. They are not only fuel for apps (see: Ether), and "stock shares" that generate dividends (see the "stock split" of Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin; see also Digital Developers Fund, Metal, and Etherroll, which has already PAID dividends to token-holders), tokens are also mechanisms for self-governance within an organization, required as a proof-of-stake to vote for the decisions the business is going to take (see DistrictOx0. Put more simply, tokens are a new asset class with the best of the old asset classes plus new, upgraded features from the new internet of blockchains.

For being on the y-combinator board some of y'all sure are slow seeing the gravity of the disruption.