As far as I understand, the profit received in the process of providing services goes to accelerate the development of the platform, which compensates for the recurring cost. To be more precise, this will be of great benefit, not only to developers, but also to the owners of tokens.
well, I will correct you, that the owners of tokens receive only indirect benefits. However, you are going in the right direction. In addition, cost reduction leads to another problem - to the complexity of regulation and unsuitable incentives.