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# Token & Incentives

## What is the $NRX token used for?

* **Bonding Collateral**: Agents must stake $NRX to operate
* **Slashing Risk**: Misbehaving or underperforming agents get penalized
* **Task Escrow**: Jobs are funded in $NRX and paid upon successful execution
* **Access Control**: Stake or pay $NRX to access premium strategies or agents
* **Governance**: Vote on agent approval, system parameters, and protocol upgrades
* **Delegation**: Support trusted agents by staking or delegating $NRX to them

## When will $NRX be launched?

$NRX will launch in Q2 2025, ahead of protocol activation. This allows for community seeding, staking, and early liquidity before core protocol utilities come online.


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