#NewtonProtocol $NEWT
1. Native Token of Newton Protocol: NEWT powers staking, governance, transaction fees, and agent collateral in a decentralized, verifiable automation layer .
2. Fixed 1 Billion Supply: ERC‑20 token on Ethereum, no inflation, ~21.5% (≈215 M NEWT) circulating today .
3. Staking & Security: NEWT is used for dPoS staking by validators and delegators, earning rewards while securing the Keystore rollup .
4. Gas for On‑chain Automation: Fees for executing automation intents and managing zkPermissions or session keys .
5. Agent‑Collateral Mechanism: Operators stake NEWT as collateral; slashing enforces reliability in the agent marketplace .
6. Governance Rights: Staked holders participate in protocol evolution, controlling fees, treasury, and updates .
7. Transparency & Fair Launch: Community‑first distribution (60%), long vesting for insiders, on‑chain auditability to prevent misuse .
8. Price Prediction – End‑2025 (from ~$0.43):
Base scenario: ~$0.70 if adoption of on‑chain automation grows.
Optimistic: ~$1.00 with institutional integration.
Bear case: ~$0.30 if automation demand falters.