8. Tokenomics (QGD)
The QGD token is the economic engine of the QuantumGround ecosystem. It powers the AI-based application builder, incentivizes community contributions, enables module monetization, and governs protocol evolution. Designed with long-term sustainability in mind, QGD ensures that value is distributed fairly among creators, developers, curators, and users.
8.1 Token Overview
Token Name
QuantumGround
Ticker
QGD
Chain
BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20)
Total Supply
10,000,000,000 QGD
Decimals
18
8.2 Utility of QGD
AI Agent Usage
QGD is used to pay for prompt processing, AI generation, and contract compilation.
Module Access
Premium Ground Modules require QGD to unlock or reuse.
Revenue Share & Royalties
Module creators and app remixers earn QGD when their components are reused by others.
Governance Participation
Token holders vote on proposals, protocol upgrades, and ecosystem funding.
Staking & Rewards
Users can stake QGD to earn rewards, access new tools early, or secure treasury decisions.
8.3 Token Allocation
Ecosystem Growth
35%
Gradual release over 5 years
Community Rewards
20%
Distributed via usage, remix, airdrops
Team & Advisors
15%
12-month cliff, 36-month vesting
Development Fund
15%
2-year rolling allocation
Private Sale
10%
Custom vesting per agreement
Liquidity & Listing
5%
Immediate + short-term LP provisioning
Note: Exact unlock schedules to be disclosed in transparency dashboard.
8.4 Token Sink Mechanisms
To ensure long-term deflationary pressure and ecosystem sustainability, QuantumGround includes the following QGD sink mechanisms:
Prompt Usage Fees: Small QGD fee per prompt processed by AI
Module Unlock Fees: Users pay QGD to access premium or complex modules
Deployment Fees: One-time or recurring deployment payments
DAO Proposal Fees: Cost to submit on-chain proposals
Burn Mechanics: A portion of all usage fees is sent to a burn address
8.5 Incentive Loops
Create to Earn: Developers who build Ground Modules earn QGD every time their code is reused
Remix to Earn: Creators receive a portion of fees when others fork/remix their deployed app
Use to Earn: Active users earn QGD for engaging with apps, leaving feedback, or helping the AI train better
8.6 Token Distribution Principles
QuantumGround is designed to avoid speculative hype cycles and ensure real utility and retention:
Utility-first: QGD is needed to use and scale the system
Builder-centric: Rewards flow to contributors and creators
Long-term aligned: No instant unlocks for team or early investors
Community-driven: Governance power is open to all holders
The QGD token is more than a currency—it is the key to accessing, governing, and co-owning the next generation of AI-powered Web3 development infrastructure.
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