Aave passes landmark vote ending months-long fight over protocol revenue control

Aave passes landmark vote ending months-long fight over protocol revenue control

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enTechShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailAave passes landmark vote ending months-long fight over protocol revenue controlThe proposal directs 100% of application and product revenue back to AAVE token holders, resolving a governance dispute that began when swap fees were quietly redirected away from the DAO treasury in late 2025.By Shaurya Malwa|Edited by Omkar GodboleUpdated Apr 13, 2026, 7:17 a.m. Published Apr 13, 2026, 6:46 a.m. Make preferred on What to know: Aave governance approved the "Aave Will Win" proposal, redirecting 100% of revenue from all Aave-branded products to the DAO and consolidating economic rights under the AAVE token.The vote ends a months-long dispute over fee redirection and firmly establishes token holders, rather than Aave Labs, as the ultimate benefici

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