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$KNTQ Token Rights

Updated May 06, 2026

Overview

Token(s)
KNTQsKNTQ
Token Type
Utility
Utility
Staking, Protocol Access, Fee Discounts

KNTQ is the governance token of Kinetiq, serving as the primary instrument for value accrual within the ecosystem. sKNTQ is the staked version and entitles holders to protocol rewards and ecosystem features. Governance is not yet enabled.

Governance Rights

Control

Kinetiq does not currently have governance enabled, and will provide information when this changes.

Governance Decisions

N/A

Treasury Decisions

N/A

Revenue Decisions

N/A

Fee Switch

ON

Most protocol revenue is used for KNTQ buybacks, distribution of bought back KNTQ to sKNTQ holders, and burns. An "Instant Unstake" option to exit HYPE staking incurs a fee which is split evenly between kHYPE yield, sKNTQ buybacks and Kinetiq's treasury.

Resources

List of contracts and auditshttps://kinetiq.xyz/docs/contracts-and-audits

Primary Value Accrual

Buybacks

Value accrues through KNTQ buybacks & distributions to sKNTQ holders. 100% of KNTQ trading fees are sent to the assistance fund, effectively burning them from supply.

Equity Statement

KNTQ is the sole instrument through which all of Kinetiq’s value accrues.

Economic Rights

Value Capture

Most revenue from Kinetiq revenue streams (disposable markets, Launch, KIP-2) goes to acquiring KNTQ and distributing proportionally to sKNTQ holders. 70% of KIP-2 revenue streams are used for buybacks, 30% to Kinetiq treasury for operations. 100% of KNTQ trading fees are sent to the assistance fund and effectively burned

Buybacks

KNTQ

100% of Kinetiq’s disposable Markets income (minimum 10% of deployer share + builder code revenue) goes to KNTQ buybacks

Dividends

sKNTQ

All acquired KNTQ from disposable Markets income, Launch revenue and revenue streams are sent to sKNTQ contract and distributed proportionally to sKNTQ holders

Burns

Active

100% of KNTQ trading fees are sent to the assistance fund, effectively burning them from supply

Ownership

Raise History

1 round · $1.75m total
DateAmountRoundValuation
Oct 22, 2025$1.75mSeed—
Fundraising
Token Sale
Equity Revenue Capture
No
Associated Entities
DAOLabsFoundationOther
IP & Brand
Kinetiq
Domain
Kinetiq