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# 3.3 Token-Based Reward Circulation

ACP tokens link the computing power supply chain—from enterprise demand to GPU-based contributors—via a seamless settlement model.

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| Role           | Action                               | Token Flow                         |
| -------------- | ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| Compute Buyers | Request GPU power                    | Pay in ACP tokens                  |
| ACP Network    | Match & settle workloads             | Execute through smart contracts    |
| Prime Miners   | Execute computation                  | Receive ACP token rewards          |
| Foundation     | Fund management & liquidity planning | Recycle and reinvest unused tokens |