$CAKE
Name: PancakeSwap (CAKE)
Type: Utility and governance token
Blockchain: Binance Smart Chain (BSC)
Purpose:
Governance for PancakeSwap's decentralized exchange (DEX).
Staking and yield farming through Syrup Pool
Transaction fees and liquidity rewards.
Risks
High inflation due to unlimited supply unless offset by burns.
Dependence on BSC, which could face scalability or centralization concerns.
Intense competition from other DEXs and blockchain ecosystems.
PRICE history and Volatality
CAKE is highly volatile, typical for most cryptocurrencies, especially DEX utility tokens.
It experienced major peaks during the 2021 DeFi boom, with subsequent corrections.
The price is influenced by:
Overall crypto market sentiment.
DeFi sector growth.
BSC's adoption and competition from other blockchains.