# Tokenomics

## **Overview**

Tokenomics is the backbone of the NeuraCoin ecosystem, ensuring sustainable growth, incentivizing participation, and maintaining the integrity of the platform. This section provides a detailed breakdown of NeuraCoin's economic model, including token distribution, utility, staking mechanisms, governance, and the comprehensive roadmap for token sales and liquidity management.

#### **Token Distribution**

| **Allocation**                 | **Percentage** | **Amount**        | **Description**                                                              |
| ------------------------------ | -------------- | ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Liquidity Pool**             | **30%**        | **300,000,000**   | Initial (20%) and secondary (10%) liquidity provisioning on DEX platforms    |
| **Development Fund**           | **15%**        | **150,000,000**   | Funding project development, operational expenses, and strategic initiatives |
| **Public Sale**                | **25%**        | **250,000,000**   | Tokens allocated for ICO/IDO, public distribution, and community engagement  |
| **Team and Advisors**          | **10%**        | **100,000,000**   | Incentives and rewards for the founding team and advisors                    |
| **Marketing and Partnerships** | **10%**        | **100,000,000**   | Funds for marketing campaigns, partnerships, and ecosystem growth            |
| **Reserve Fund**               | **5%**         | **50,000,000**    | Emergency funds, future developments, and unforeseen expenses                |
| **Staking and Rewards**        | **5%**         | **50,000,000**    | Incentives for staking, user rewards, and community participation            |
| **Total**                      | **100%**       | **1,000,000,000** |                                                                              |

## **Detailed Allocation Breakdown**

**1. Liquidity Pool (30%)**

1. **Initial Provisioning (20%)**:
   * **Allocation**: 200,000,000 NeuraTokens paired with **$10,000 USDT** at launch.
   * **Token Price**: **$0.00005 per NeuraToken**.
   * **Purpose**: To establish the initial liquidity pool on DEX platforms and provide price stability for trading.
2. **Secondary Provisioning (10%)**:
   * **Allocation**: 100,000,000 NeuraTokens paired with **$50,000 USDT**.
   * **Timing**: Added after the presale concludes and the market stabilizes.
   * **Purpose**: To significantly deepen liquidity, support larger trades, and enhance price credibility.

### **2. Development Fund (15%)**

* **Usage:**
  * Funding the ongoing development of NeuraCoin, BeyondTools, and AI Lancers.
  * Covering operational expenses, including salaries, infrastructure, and technology upgrades.
  * Supporting strategic initiatives such as research, partnerships, and market expansion.

### **3. Public Sale (25%)**

* **Presale Details**:
  * **Allocation**: 250,000,000 NeuraTokens.
  * **Stages and Pricing**:
    1. **Stage 1**: $0.0002 per token (100M tokens).
    2. **Stage 2**: $0.0003 per token (75M tokens).
    3. **Stage 3**: $0.0004 per token (75M tokens).
  * **Fund Utilization**:
    * $50,000 allocated for **secondary liquidity provisioning**.
  * **Purpose**: To engage early investors, build liquidity, and ensure decentralized distribution.

### **4. Team and Advisors (10%)**

* **Incentives:**
  * Rewarding the founding team for their contributions and dedication.
* **Vesting Schedule:**
  * Implementing a lock-up period to ensure long-term commitment and prevent immediate sell-offs.
  * **Lock-Up Details:**
    * **Lock-Up Period:** 12 months post-launch.
    * **Vesting Schedule:** 25% released at launch, with the remaining 75% vested monthly over 12 months.

### **5. Marketing and Partnerships (10%)**

* **Marketing Campaigns:**
  * Funding digital marketing, influencer partnerships, content creation, and advertising.
* **Partnerships:**
  * Establishing strategic alliances with AI and blockchain projects to expand the ecosystem and enhance functionality.

### **6. Reserve Fund (5%)**

* **Purpose:**
  * Acting as an emergency fund to address unforeseen expenses or economic downturns.
  * Supporting future developments and ensuring financial stability.

### **7. Staking and Rewards (5%)**

* **Staking Rewards:**
  * Incentivizing users to stake their NeuraCoin, securing the network, and participating in governance.
* **User Rewards:**
  * Distributing tokens as rewards for active participation, such as contributing reviews, rankings, and completing projects.

### **Utility of NeuraCoin**

NeuraCoin serves multiple functions within the NeuraCoin ecosystem, ensuring its indispensability and value proposition:

**1. Transactions**

* **Payments:** Primary medium for all payments within BeyondTools and AI Lancers, including tool listings, usage fees, and freelance payments.
* **Marketplace Transactions:** Facilitates buying and selling of AI tools and services within the platforms.

**2. Rewards**

* **Contribution Rewards:** Earned by users for contributing reviews, rankings, project completions, and community support.
* **Staking Rewards:** Additional tokens earned by staking NeuraCoin, promoting long-term holding and network security.

**3. Governance**

* **Decentralized Decision-Making:** Token holders can propose and vote on key decisions, influencing feature additions, platform policies, and strategic directions.
* **Voting Rights:** Each NeuraCoin held equates to one vote, ensuring proportional influence.

**4. Staking**

* **Access to Premium Features:** Users can stake NeuraCoin to unlock premium tools, enhanced visibility, and exclusive services.
* **Network Support:** Staking supports the security and scalability of the ecosystem, ensuring smooth operations.

## **Staking and Rewards**

### **Staking Mechanism**

* **Process:**
  * Users can stake their NeuraCoin by locking it in staking contracts.
  * Staked tokens contribute to the network's security and governance.
* **Lock-Up Period:**
  * **Presale Tokens:**
    * **Stage 1:** 25% unlocked immediately post-presale.
    * **Stage 2:** 25% unlocked after 3 months.
    * **Stage 3:** Remaining 50% unlocked after 6 months.
  * **General Staking:**
    * **Lock-Up Period:** 6 months with options to extend staking durations for higher rewards.
* **Flexibility:**
  * Users can choose between short-term and long-term staking options based on their preferences.

### **Reward Distribution**

* **Calculation:**

  * Rewards are calculated based on the amount staked and the duration of staking.

  **Formula**

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**Example**

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* **Distribution Frequency:**
  * Rewards are distributed monthly, quarterly, or annually based on the staking contract terms.

**Governance Participation**

* **Voting Rights:**
  * Staked tokens grant users the ability to vote on governance proposals.
  * Proposals can include feature additions, policy changes, and strategic initiatives.
* **Incentives:**
  * Users who participate in governance are rewarded with additional NeuraCoin, encouraging active involvement.
