πΈ FAQ β Living with Zero
π‘ What is Zero?
A non-speculative, ethical currency designed to circulate β not accumulate. It ensures access to basic needs while resisting traditional financial logics.
β³ Why does Zero expire?
Because its purpose is to flow β like breath or water. Expiration prevents hoarding and supports a continuous redistribution based on need and time.
π How does distribution work?
Each person receives a monthly amount. An AI-supported system helps allocate resources according to urgency, scarcity, and fairness β always reviewed by human governance.
π Can Zero replace existing currencies?
No. Itβs not designed to compete or dominate. It coexists, serves specific ecosystems (housing, food, energyβ¦), and opens new value logics.
π§ Who controls Zero?
Zero is governed by a hybrid system: transparent algorithms + participatory input. It avoids speculation, prioritizes cooperation, and adapts to real needs.
π Is Zero just a currency?
Itβs also a symbol, a rhythm, and a collective contract β aligned with the 13-month calendar. It proposes a new relationship between time, value, and community.