# Token Economics ChainSwap has a native platform token called Chainswap.com Governance Token (ticker: TOKEN). The platform token facilitates platform operation, utility capture and value realization. TOKEN has no monetary value. TOKEN incorporates economic and game theoretical designs to boost platform utility. ## Features of TOKEN ### Governance Voting Each TOKEN represents one vote in the decision making process of the ChainSwap hub. The more TOKEN held in ones wallet, the higher voting power and influence they have make on proposals. ### ChainSwap Consensus Staking Consensus Node staking for ChainSwap nodes. Building and securing ChainSwap's cross-chains system. ### The Protocol Fee The ChainSwap bridge has an embedded fee system. The fees are charged to client for bridging the asset. Fees are collected and used for purchasing back TOKEN. ### The Liquidity Provision Fee The liquidity bridge (an upcoming bridging solution) allows liquidity providers to earn fees from providing liquidity on one end or both ends of the bridge. Liquidity providers will earn liquidity provision fees from the clients. Part of the fees are used to buy back TOKEN and reward liquidity providers. ### ChainSwap Hub TOKEN ChainSwap will develop an intermediate chain that brings about native cross-chain features for DApps deploying in the hub. The TOKEN will be used as the native token for the intermediate chain. {% hint style="info" %} More utility will be added and adjusted along the road. Token economics is a dynamic subject that evolves with the project development and product usage. {% endhint %} ### --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.chainswap.com/token.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.