> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.reserve.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.reserve.org/introduction/how-to-participate.md).

# 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.


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