Question 1

What is Sentient (SENT)?

Accepted Answer

Sentient (SENT) is the token used in the Sentient protocol. The protocol describes the **GRID** as a network of modular AI components called **Artifacts**. An Artifact can be a model, an agent, a data source or a tool. Interfaces such as **Sentient Chat** can take a user request, route it through workflows, call one or more Artifacts and combine outputs into a single response.

Question 2

What is Sentient (SENT) token used for?

Accepted Answer

- **Payments and fees:** Users and applications pay in SENT to access Artifacts and services on the GRID, with value flowing to the builders and other participants linked to those Artifacts.  
- **Staking and curation:** Token holders can stake SENT on Artifacts to signal which ones they consider useful. Stakers can earn a share of revenue and token rewards linked to the Artifacts they back.  
- **Rewards and emissions:** New SENT can be distributed as rewards to active ecosystem participants, with distribution guided by signals such as payments, staking and votes.  
- **Governance:** Staked SENT is used as voting power in the Sentient DAO, where holders can vote on items including emissions parameters, treasury spend and protocol upgrades.

Question 3

Who created Sentient (SENT)?

Accepted Answer

Sentient’s founders are:

- **Pramod Viswanath:** Forrest G. Hamrick Professor in Engineering at Princeton University, associated faculty in Computer Science. His stated research interests include blockchains and communication algorithms, including work that uses deep learning.

- **Sandeep Nailwal:** Co-founder of Polygon. He has held leadership roles connected to Polygon and Polygon Foundation.

- **Himanshu Tyagi:** Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Communication Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore). His academic background listed there includes a PhD in ECE (University of Maryland), a postdoc at UC San Diego (ITA Center) and work applying information theory to areas including cryptography, statistics and privacy.

#	Instrument	Exchange	Benchmark Score	Price	24h Change	24h Volume	24h Trades	24h Open	24h High
1	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	binance	AA	0.02113USDT	-5,88%	40 222 553,00SENT	18 786	0.02245USDT	0.02265USDT
2	SENT-USDT SENT_USDT	whitebit	BB	0.02113USDT	-6,01%	23 718 190,00SENT	1 813	0.02248USDT	0.02268USDT
3	SENT-TRY SENTTRY	binance	AA	1,05TRY	-5,65%	13 410 466,00SENT	5 850	1,11TRY	1,12TRY
4	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	bybit	A	0.02112USDT	-5,90%	12 915 805,80SENT	10 305	0.02244USDT	0.02265USDT
5	SENT-USDT SENT-USDT	okex	A	0.02114USDT	-5,84%	8 402 583,40SENT	6 218	0.02245USDT	0.02264USDT
6	SENT-USD SENT-USD	coinbase	AA	0.02110USD	-5,89%	7 638 609,00SENT	5 870	0.02242USD	0.02261USD
7	SENT-USDT SENT-USDT	kucoin	BB	0.02114USDT	-6,04%	3 683 573,70SENT	3 289	0.02250USDT	0.02265USDT
8	SENT-USDT SENT_USDT	gateio	A	0.02114USDT	-6,04%	3 674 014,00SENT	4 141	0.02250USDT	0.02264USDT
9	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT_SPBL	bitget	BB	0.02112USDT	-5,89%	2 853 722,23SENT	7 549	0.02244USDT	0.02264USDT
10	SENT-USD SENTUSD	kraken	AA	0.02110USD	-5,96%	2 013 739,98SENT	1 962	0.02244USD	0.02261USD
11	SENT-USDC SENTUSDC	binance	AA	0.02111USDC	-5,80%	1 320 622,00SENT	1 739	0.02241USDC	0.02262USDC
12	SENT-EUR SENTEUR	kraken	AA	0.01886EUR	-5,86%	186 400,62SENT	262	0.02003EUR	0.02012EUR
13	SENT-EUR SENT-EUR	okex	A	0.01891EUR	-5,69%	40 347,60SENT	127	0.02004EUR	0.02019EUR
14	SENT-TRY SENT-TRY	okex	A	1,10TRY	-2,99%	21 218,00SENT	11	1,14TRY	1,14TRY
15	SENT-USDC SENT-USDC	okex	A	0.02135USDC	-4,43%	11 319,80SENT	16	0.02234USDC	0.02234USDC
16	SENT-USD SENT_USD	cryptodotcom	AA	0.02206USD	-0,12%	0SENT	0	0.02208USD	0.02208USD
17	SENT-USDC SENTUSDC	cexio	BB	0.02124USDC	-4,34%	2 034,06SENT	2	0.02221USDC	0.02240USDC
18	SENT-USD SENTUSD	cexio	BB	0.02112USD	-5,75%	1 052,10SENT	1	0.02241USD	0.02241USD
19	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	cexio	BB	0.02158USDT	-7,74%	911,82SENT	1	0.02339USDT	0.02339USDT
20	SENT-USDT sent_usdt	lbank	C	0.02113USDT	-5,92%	37 378 164,10SENT	85 437	0.02246USDT	0.02266USDT
21	SENT-KRW KRW-SENT	upbit	B	28,30KRW	-5,98%	9 400 787,27SENT	647	30,10KRW	30,40KRW
22	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	toobit	C	0.02113USDT	-5,96%	7 192 921,00SENT	8 580	0.02247USDT	0.02265USDT
23	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	bitrue	D	0.02114USDT	-5,79%	4 252 602,30SENT	5 224	0.02244USDT	0.02266USDT
24	SENT-TRY SENTTRY	btcturk	E	1,05TRY	-5,74%	3 461 977,60SENT	312	1,11TRY	1,12TRY
25	SENT-USDT SENT_USDT	bitunix	C	0.02113USDT	-5,88%	3 227 465,00SENT	10 050	0.02245USDT	0.02265USDT
26	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	mexc	C	0.02114USDT	-5,79%	2 992 382,20SENT	3 112	0.02244USDT	0.02264USDT
27	SENT-USDT sentusdt	huobipro	C	0.02119USDT	-5,56%	2 935 297,35SENT	1 148	0.02244USDT	0.02259USDT
28	SENT-USDT SENT-USDT	bingx	D	0.02114USDT	-5,88%	2 825 900,85SENT	7 960	0.02246USDT	0.02266USDT
29	SENT-USDT SENT-USDT	bigone	-	0.02126USDT	-5,76%	1 653 943,00SENT	4 912	0.02256USDT	0.02266USDT
30	SENT-EUR SENT-EUR	bitvavo	B	0.01892EUR	-5,75%	1 582 486,91SENT	772	0.02008EUR	0.02019EUR
31	SENT-USDT SENT_USDT	bydfi	-	0.02114USDT	-5,79%	1 227 156,91SENT	3 032	0.02244USDT	0.02264USDT
32	SENT-USDT sent_usdt	digifinex	D	0.02115USDT	-5,92%	1 148 644,10SENT	6 178	0.02248USDT	0.02263USDT
33	SENT-USDT SENTUSDT	btcturk	E	0.02150USDT	-3,24%	792 825,00SENT	41	0.02222USDT	0.02237USDT
34	SENT-USDT sent_usdt	xtpub	-	0.02114USDT	-5,84%	804 447,89SENT	3 687	0.02245USDT	0.02265USDT
35	SENT-KRW SENT_KRW	bithumbkorea	-	28,08KRW	-5,17%	696 707,02SENT	146	29,61KRW	29,73KRW
36	SENT-KRW SENT_KRW	coinone	C	30,20KRW	0,00%	0SENT	0	30,20KRW	30,20KRW
37	SENT-IDR sentidr	indodax	E	372,40IDR	-5,24%	12 138,00SENT	17	393,00IDR	413,60IDR
38	SENT-USDT SENT_USDT	cryptology	D	0.02295USDT	0,00%	0SENT	0	0.02295USDT	0.02295USDT
39	SENT-USDC SENT_USDC	cryptology	D	0.02295USDC	0,00%	0SENT	0	0.02295USDC	0.02295USDC
40	SENT-BTC BTC-SENT	upbit	B	0.0₆2600BTC	0,00%	0SENT	0	0.0₆2600BTC	0.0₆2600BTC
41	SENT-USDT SENT_USDT	poloniex	C	0.0₃1000USDT	11,11%	192,53SENT	1	0.0₄9000USDT	0.0₃1000USDT
42	SENT-USDT USDT-SENT	upbit	B	0.02364USDT	0,00%	0SENT	0	0.02364USDT	0.02364USDT