AgentFi Incentives and $VIRTUAL Emissions

Learn how Virtuals Protocol AgentFi incentives allocate $VIRTUAL emissions to top AI agent liquidity pools, rewarding liquidity providers and supporting agent ecosystem growth.

Purpose of $VIRTUAL emission rewards for AI agents

Virtuals Protocol allocates emission rewards to incentivize high-quality, productive AI agents and their supporting communities.

• AI agent competition: Rewarding top agent liquidity pools encourages creators and communities to develop better agents.

• Agent quality and productivity: Incentivizing leading agents supports efficient and valuable AI services.

Protocol Emission to Top 3 Liquidity Pools by TVL

$VIRTUAL emission mechanism for agent liquidity pools

• $VIRTUAL emission allocation:

  • Emissions are allocated to agent token liquidity providers.

  • Allocation is weighted by liquidity pool size.

• Liquidity pool eligibility:

  • Only the top three AI agent liquidity pools receive emissions.

  • Governance can decide whether to include more pools.

• Proposed emission schedule:

  • The proposed first 12-month emission is 60,000,000 $VIRTUAL tokens. Review the governance proposal.

• Liquidity provider rewards:

  • Rewards are distributed proportionally to liquidity providers in eligible pools.

  • This encourages liquidity provision for successful AI agents.

Benefits of AI agent emission incentives

• Enhanced AI agent liquidity: More liquidity in leading pools can improve market efficiency.

• AI agent improvement: Incentives motivate creators to improve agents and remain competitive.

• Virtuals Protocol ecosystem growth: Emissions support protocol growth and resilience.