# Neptune Token (NEP) * Token Name: Neptune Finance * Ticker: NEP * Type: ERC-20 token. * Blockchain: Swellchain. * Token Address: [0xEa34479f7d95341E5fd49b89936366D6da710824](https://explorer.swellnetwork.io/token/0xEa34479f7d95341E5fd49b89936366D6da710824) * Purpose: Serves as the utility token of the Neptune protocol. There are two primary ways to acquire NEP tokens: * Participation in the Neptune IDO Event – Purchase NEP tokens directly during the token sale. * Liquidity Provision – Provide liquidity to designated pools, where NEP tokens are distributed to liquidity providers as emissions. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.nep.finance/neptune-docs/tokenomics/neptune-token-nep.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.