# How to participate

### Users

Hold, earn, and transact in asset-backed value through DTFs and consumer products built on the Reserve ecosystem, including UGLYCASH.

### Investors

Gain diversified exposure to tokenized assets through Index DTFs, and earn yield through Yield DTFs as the ecosystem grows.

### RSR holders

Own a share in the value of everything by participating in governance, staking, and value accrual mechanisms tied to DTF adoption.

### Builders

Create new DTFs, financial products, and applications on top of Reserve using open, permissionless infrastructure.

### Partners

Distribute Reserve-powered products, integrate asset-backed value into existing platforms, or extend access through new channels.

### Contributors

Support protocol development, ecosystem growth, education, and alignment through core contributor organizations and initiatives.