You can pay for services provided by Fetch.ai with FET, including network transactions fees.
It is possible to purchase FET on centralized exchanges or swap tokens for FET on decentralized exchanges (DEX).
Centralized Exchanges (CEX)
Styled on traditional currency exchanges, CEX take custody of your assets in order to provide exchange services.
*centralized exchanges may vary by region.
Decentralized Exchanges (DEX)
A peer-to-peer digital currency exchange that you connect to via your own digital wallet, thus retaining control over your own FET.
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N - Native FET
DEX = Decentralized Exchange
You can choose to stake FET to participate in securing the Fetch.ai network via its Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism and earn rewards in return for contributing to validator nodes.