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Doc ACC-002 · Field Manual
Pre-launch
The mechanism, in full

Field Manual

How ACCUMULATOR stores machine intelligence when it's cheap and discharges it when it's dear.

Overview§0

ACCUMULATOR is a reservoir for inference. It buys LLM token output when the market prices it low, holds it as inventory, and releases it when demand — and price — is high. The spread between the two is the yield; every step of the cycle is settled and recorded on-chain.

The pattern is borrowed from grid-scale battery storage — buy cheap power, store it, sell into the peak — and transposed onto a different volatile commodity: compute, priced in tokens.

The commodity§1

"LLM token output" is priced, and that price is volatile along several axes at once:

The reservoir — the battery§2

The reservoir is an inventory of pre-purchased inference capacity, held as MTok (millions of tokens) — committed credits, reserved throughput, and scheduled batch capacity. This is the stored charge. It expands modularly: as realized spread grows, more capacity is added, deepening the buffer.

Unit
MTok1 unit = 1,000,000 tokens of model output
Sources
Batch · spot · reservedthe cheap windows the reservoir charges from
Discharge venue
CURBagent↔agent inference swap
Quality gate
Enforcedcheaper capacity must still clear the buyer's quality bar

The scheduler — the EMS§3

The scheduler is the brain: an agent that forecasts inference demand and price, decides when to charge and discharge, and executes both. It is the direct analog of a battery site's Energy Management System.

A

Forecast

Continuously reads prices across providers, channels, and spot markets; predicts the next cheap window and the next demand spike.

B

Charge

Buys MTok in cheap windows and parks latency-tolerant jobs against the inventory.

C

Discharge

Fills realtime demand from inventory at a realtime SLA on CURB, capturing the spread.

D

Control

Enforces the quality gate and risk limits so cheap never means worse, and exposure stays bounded.

On-chain receipts§4

Every charge and discharge settles through x402 machine payments and is recorded publicly. The point is auditability: the spread is not a claim in a pitch deck, it is a sequence of receipts anyone can replay. At public launch, a live feed will publish realized cycles and the running spread.

$ACC — utility & alignment§5

$ACC is a purely utilitarian token. Its job is to align the people who use and grow the reservoir with the reservoir itself. It is not a security and not a promise of return. What it can unlock is decided by the community wishlist (§6) — access, fee treatment, governance, and priority — not a fixed yield.

$ACC is live on Robinhood Chain (chain 4663): token name ACCUMULATE, symbol ACC, 18 decimals, 100,000,000,000 total supply. Canonical contract 0x7cb1…53ba3 (verify on Blockscout). The allocation split on the home page (§7) is indicative; the canonical distribution is on-chain.

The yield wishlist§6

Rather than promising a return, ACCUMULATOR asks holders what the spread should do. The wishlist on the home page lets the community upvote mechanisms — fee-sharing, fee-free access, buyback/POL, a reservoir vault, priority discharge, procurement governance, compute rebates, a price index. The most-requested ship first, in order of demand and as the reservoir can support them. A vote is a signal, never a guarantee.

Honest risk model§7

Bottom lineACCUMULATOR is a real arbitrage on a real, volatile commodity, run on rails that already work — but the yield is earned, not promised, and the honest edge is operational discipline. Nothing here is financial advice.
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