DOP Governance: Critical Unstaking Deadline for May 19 Vote

⏰ Last Dance for DOP

By Data Ownership Protocol
May 12, 2025, 2:48 PM
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Important Deadline: Users must unstake their $DOP tokens by 23:59 UTC on May 11 to participate in the upcoming governance vote.​

The May 19 Snapshot vote will address:

  • Liquidity floors
  • Adaptive vesting mechanisms
  • Token burn proposals

Key Points:

  • Tokens must be in wallet (not staked) to have voting power
  • Unstaking initiates a 7-day countdown
  • Unstake here

Remember: Missing this deadline means losing your voice in these crucial protocol decisions.​

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