Ownership in Braintrust is represented in the BTRST token. Token holders, through voting with their tokens, are able to control the future of the network, decide which categories it expands into, how disputes should be resolved, what platform fees should be, what the platform rules should be, and other network governance topics. BTRST will also be used to help talent differentiate their proposals to clients and more efficiently run their businesses on Braintrust. Braintrust talent run their businesses on Braintrust, so having an influence on the direction and governance of Braintrust is important to them.