6. Roles & Participants
Users: Remittance, payment, swaps, liquidity. Non-custodial wallets, user-centric key protection.
Validators: Consensus & block finalization. Earn transparent rewards. Early stage: internal validators hold fixed portion as safeguard, gradually decentralizing.
Liquidity Providers (LPs): Provide liquidity to approved pools, earn on-chain rewards.
Service Operators (licensed entities): Handle KYC/AML, settlement, payments. Must obtain foundation approval + regulatory authorization.
The Foundation: Protocol, security, registry. No consumer financial services.
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