The **STRK token** is the native utility and governance token of **Starknet**, a Layer 2 (L2) scalability solution for Ethereum that uses **ZK-Rollup** technology. Below are key details about the **STRK token**:

### **1. Token Basics**

- **Name:** Starknet Token

- **Symbol:** STRK

- **Blockchain:** Starknet (Ethereum L2)

- **Token Type:** Utility & Governance

- **Consensus:** Proof-of-Stake (PoS) via Starknet's upcoming decentralization

### **2. Use Cases**

- **Transaction Fees:** STRK can be used to pay for gas fees on Starknet (alongside ETH).

- **Governance:** STRK holders can vote on protocol upgrades and decisions.

- **Staking:** In the future, STRK may be used for staking to secure the network.

- **Incentives:** Used to reward developers and users in Starknet’s ecosystem.