Staking
Token & EconomicsThe process of locking OGPU tokens to participate in the network. Providers stake tokens to increase their reputation score and demonstrate commitment, which improves their chances of receiving workloads.
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OGPU TokenThe native utility token of the OpenGPU Network. OGPU is used for paying compute costs, rewarding providers, staking, and governance. It operates on the OpenGPU blockchain as an ORC-20 token.ORC-20The native token standard on the OpenGPU blockchain, similar to ERC-20 on Ethereum. OGPU and other tokens on the network follow this standard for compatibility with wallets and dApps.Provider ReputationA score tracked on-chain that reflects a provider's historical accuracy, reliability, and uptime. Higher reputation leads to more workload assignments and better rewards.Dynamic PricingMarket-driven pricing where compute costs adjust based on supply and demand. Providers compete to offer competitive rates, and the routing system finds optimal price-performance matches.
