A recent project in the oracle track has attracted attention — its incentive mechanism completely breaks the traditional pattern.

You know how most projects operate. Launch, high APY to attract liquidity, speculators come to harvest profits, then the project team spends money to sustain it, and finally it’s just the same old "mine, sell" cycle. APRO-Oracle has a different approach — it doesn’t want to attract speculators, but genuine ecosystem participants.

First, let’s talk about governance. Usually, governance voting in projects is just a rubber stamp, done and forgotten. APRO is different. Every time someone participates in proposals, data verification, or security discussions, they earn APRO rewards. Governance becomes a real earning opportunity, no longer just a formality. The obvious benefit of this is — community members’ participation isn’t maintained by sentiment, but by tangible incentives.

Liquidity incentives are also quite interesting. The project clearly states that long-term locked positions and key data pools are the main focus. Want to quickly enter and exit to bottom fish? The system will directly filter you out. The logic behind this design is clear: the project wants people who can go through cycles with you, not just those here to make a quick profit.

In terms of contribution models, APRO adopts on-chain transparent distribution. Developers write scripts, analysts publish reports, community members answer questions — all these tasks are priced, and then the community votes on how to reward them. Every transaction can be checked on-chain, which is true pay-for-work.

Another detail — educational incentives. For ordinary users, the oracle has a high entry barrier. APRO rewards community members who create tutorials and patiently answer questions. Newcomers find it easy to get started, veterans get returns, and the entire ecosystem forms a positive cycle.

Most importantly, sustainability. Many projects rely on inflation to sustain rewards, which isn’t viable long-term. APRO’s rewards come from the protocol’s real income — service fees, verification commissions, etc., directly feeding back into the community. The more the project earns, the more the community shares. Interests are tightly aligned.

On anti-cheating measures, they are also strict. Ownership periods and anti-cheating mechanisms eliminate the possibility of arbitrageurs. The project doesn’t pursue short-term hype, but deep integration.

Compared to other projects still using sky-high APY to attract liquidity, APRO-Oracle has clearly changed the game. It’s not about making users "mine," but about making users "become part of the ecosystem" itself. If this approach can be maintained, it’s indeed an interesting experiment in the oracle track.