# Frequently Asked Questions

#### [**What is Aqualibre?**](/introduction.md)

Aqualibre is a blockchain-based platform that combines cutting-edge technology with environmental stewardship. It focuses on solving challenges in the carbon credit market, offering tokenised carbon credits, an on-chain marketplace, and innovative tools for transparency, trust, and sustainability.

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#### [**What is the AQLA token?**](/aqla-token.md)

The[ AQLA token](https://aqla.gitbook.io/aqla/aqla-token) is a licensed utility token designed for trading carbon credits on our bespoke orderbook DEX built on Base.

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#### [**How does tokenised carbon credit trading work?**](/token/tokenised-carbon-credits.md)

Aqualibre tokenises carbon credits by storing them on the blockchain, ensuring traceability, transparency, and security. These tokenised credits can be traded globally on the platform's decentralised exchange.

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#### [**What makes Aqualibre unique?**](/introduction/core-solutions.md)

Aqualibre stands out for its:

* Use of blockchain technology for transparency and immutability.
* Insurance-wrapped credits to enhance market trust.
* Real-yield staking rewards derived from real-world revenue streams.

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#### [**How does staking work on Aqualibre?**](/token/staking-and-real-yield.md)

Users can [*stake*](/token/staking-and-real-yield.md) their AQLA tokens and earn USDC rewards derived from Aqualibre’s revenue streams, including carbon credit brokering fees, marketplace fees, and other ecosystem earnings. Staking rewards are distributed non-linearly, providing stability for participants.

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#### [**What is the on-chain marketplace?**](/features/on-chain-marketplace.md)

The [*on-chain marketplace*](/features/on-chain-marketplace.md) is a decentralised exchange where users can trade tokenised carbon credits 24/7. The marketplace reduces intermediary costs, enhances liquidity, and provides a global trading platform.

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#### **What types of carbon offset projects does Aqualibre support?**

Aqualibre focuses on high-impact projects, including:

* Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology.
* Rainforest conservation.
* Sea Grass and Mangrove conservation and restoration.
* Plastic waste reduction initiatives.

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#### [**What is insurance-wrapped carbon credit trading?**](/features/insurance-wrapped-credits.md)

Aqualibre offers insurance-wrapped credits to protect buyers and sellers from risks like non-delivery or force majeure events. This unique feature attracts institutional investors and ensures the integrity of large-volume trades.

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#### **How can I participate in Aqualibre's ecosystem?**

Participants can:

* Purchase AQLA tokens to trade carbon credits.
* Stake AQLA tokens for rewards.
* Use the on-chain marketplace to trade or retire carbon credits.
* Partner with Aqualibre to implement carbon offset projects.

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