Zeitgeist is an evolving blockchain for prediction markets and futarchy. ZTG is the native token of Zeitgeist.
ZTG is used across various parts of the core protocol. The main uses are outlined below:
As the base currency that prediction markets can settle in.
As a governance token to make binding decisions on the direction of the Zeitgeist chain.
Staked in the Zeitgeist court system during dispute resolution. Holders who join the court can earn rewards for correctly resolving disputed oracles or market disputes.
As collateral for creating markets, selecting oracles, joining the council, making treasury proposals, setting up on-chain identities, voting, creating DAOs, and other parts of the protocol.
As the currency for transaction fees.