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# FAQ

## What is Obol Strategy?

Obol Strategy is primarily a strategy token for $KNTQ on Elysium, the Kinetiq L2. Obol Arena is an additional game feature within the ecosystem.

## What is $OSTR?

$OSTR is the Obol Strategy token. The concept focuses on a defined buy/sell tax split supporting a $KNTQ reserve and operations.

## Which network is used?

The concept identifies **Elysium mainnet, the Kinetiq L2**. Verify official deployment details before interacting with a token.

## How is the buy/sell tax distributed?

The permanent 10% buy/sell tax is split **70% to the $KNTQ reserve and 30% to operations**.

## What is the launch deflationary tax?

The same tax applies to buys and sells. It steps down during the first 65 minutes:

* 0–5 minutes: 90%
* 5–25 minutes: 50%
* 25–30 minutes: 45%
* 30–35 minutes: 40%
* 35–40 minutes: 35%
* 40–45 minutes: 30%
* 45–50 minutes: 25%
* 50–55 minutes: 20%
* 55–60 minutes: 15%
* 60–65 minutes and after: 10%

See [Launch Tax](/ostr-docs/the-token/launch-tax.md).

## How are Obol Arena upgrades distributed?

The concept says $OSTR spent on upgrades is split **80% to the treasury and 20% to the prize pool**.

## Is Obol Arena the main purpose of Obol Strategy?

No. The strategy-token concept is primary. The game is an additional feature.

## Has $OSTR launched?

Contract address, launch venue, and launch status have not been confirmed in these docs. Treat the described mechanics as the intended concept, not proof of deployment.

## Are profits or yield guaranteed?

No. Nothing guarantees profits, yield, token price appreciation, or liquidity.

## Where can I find official updates?

Follow [@OBOLSTR on X](https://x.com/OBOLSTR). Other official links will be added when confirmed.
