# Revenue Model

PrimeStaking generates revenue from staking operations on the XDC Network. Partners participate in this revenue through transparent, on-chain mechanisms.

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## How Revenue Is Generated

PrimeStaking generates revenue through staking operations on the XDC Network. Masternodes operated by the protocol participate in the XDC consensus mechanism and earn block rewards. These rewards form the basis of all revenue and yield distribution across the protocol.

Revenue allocation between PrimeStaking, institutional partners, and end users is defined contractually for each integration. The specific split depends on the partner's TVL contribution, integration model, and distribution strategy.

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## Partner Revenue Model

Partners earn a share of the protocol fees generated through their integration. Revenue share terms are negotiated as part of the partnership agreement and depend on:

* Expected TVL contribution
* Integration model (White Label vs. Powered by Prime)
* Operational and support commitments

For specific commercial terms, contact us at <admin@primenumbers.xyz>.

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## Settlement & Reporting

| Component                | Description                                       |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- |
| **Settlement frequency** | Monthly                                           |
| **Data source**          | On-chain events (staking, rewards, withdrawals)   |
| **Reconciliation**       | Automated reporting with transaction-level detail |
| **Proof of reserves**    | On-chain verifiable at any time                   |

Partners receive monthly settlement reports covering TVL, gross rewards, protocol fees, partner revenue share, and net user distributions.

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## Revenue Sustainability

PrimeStaking's revenue model is tied to real validator economics on the XDC Network:

* **Validator rewards** are generated by the XDC Network consensus mechanism
* **No token emissions** are required to sustain yield - rewards come from network staking
* **Protocol fees** are a percentage of actual rewards, not inflationary tokenomics
* **Scalable** - revenue grows linearly with TVL without additional infrastructure cost per user
