> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://azen.gitbook.io/whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://azen.gitbook.io/whitepaper/poc-tokenomics/usdazen-utility.md).

# $aZen Utility

The aZen Tokenomics model is built around three primary components: SocialFi, DeFAI, and DePIN Ecosystem. This structure ensures a robust balance between community engagement, financial support, and DePIN ecosystem sustainability around .

**$aZen token and creates a sound utility for the token adoption.**

* Payments access computational resources, applications and services using $aZen
* Staking network stability through Proof of Stake (PoS)
* Earning Proof of Contributions (PoC) rewards for supplying computational resources and community engagement.
* Governance voting for decentralised decision-making over the future of aZen.

$aZen Token Economics is built surrounding these utility pillars:<br>