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# The $POV Token

$POV is the native coordination token of the Perspective network.

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### Key Properties

* **Fixed supply:** 21,000,000 POV
* **No discretionary minting**
* **Performance-based issuance only**

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### What POV Is Used For

* Staking on models & agents
* Funding new launches
* Incentivizing contributions
* Settling creator revenue
* Paying for AI usage (future phases)
* Governance (future phases)

POV turns AI from a cost into a **yield-generating digital economy**.