# 9.2 Three-Scenario Outlook (24 Months)

*Figure 9.B — 24-Month Projections*

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="267.22222900390625"></th><th width="153"></th><th width="155.666748046875"></th><th width="163.22216796875"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Metric (12M / 24M)</td><td>Conservative</td><td>Base Case</td><td>Optimistic</td></tr><tr><td>Node Count</td><td>300 / 500</td><td>500 / 1,000</td><td>800 / 1,800</td></tr><tr><td>Monthly API Calls</td><td>5M / 15M</td><td>15M / 40M</td><td>35M / 100M</td></tr><tr><td>Annualized Revenue</td><td>$1.2M / $3.6M</td><td>$3.6M / $9.6M</td><td>$8.4M / $24.0M</td></tr><tr><td>Vault TVL</td><td>$15M / $40M</td><td>$30M / $80M</td><td>$60M / $180M</td></tr><tr><td>Organic Yield</td><td>4.8% / 6.8%</td><td>7.2% / 9.0%</td><td>8.4% / 10.0%</td></tr><tr><td>Bootstrap Utilization (M12)</td><td>65%</td><td>30%</td><td>10%</td></tr><tr><td>$QBT Burn (Cumulative M24)</td><td>8.5M tokens</td><td>22.0M tokens</td><td>55.0M tokens</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Key Assumptions

* API pricing remains stable in Year 1, with volume-based discounts applied
* $QBT price at Month 12:
  * $0.10 (Conservative)
  * $0.25 (Base Case)
  * $0.50 (Optimistic)
* Fee allocation:
  * Operator: 40%
  * Protocol: 5%
  * Burn: 15%
  * Vault: 40%
* B2B contracts secured by Month 12:
  * 2 (Conservative) / 5 (Base Case) / 10 (Optimistic)


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