The native token $OPEN serves as the lifeblood of this entire decentralized economy:
Network Gas: It functions as the custom gas token for model registrations, inference calls, and validator operations.
Economic Rewards: Distributed directly to data contributors via the Proof of Attribution engine.
Governance: Empowers token holders to steer the protocol parameters and ecosystem incentives.
By building open, verifiable, and collectively owned infrastructure, the project ensures that the future of AI isn't just intelligent—it's fair.