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Sign InAave's decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) reached a milestone as governance proposal AIP 469 was officially passed, marking the first enforceable action under the 'Aave Will Win' framework spearheaded by protocol founder Stani Kulechov. The approved funding package for Aave Labs includes $25 million in stablecoins plus an additional 75,000 AAVE tokens, bringing the total valuation to approximately $31.8 million. This capital injection is designated to drive the protocol's V4 roadmap and long-term growth while directing 100% of product revenue to AAVE token holders. The vote successfully resolves a persistent governance dispute regarding swap fee redirection that emerged in late 2025. This move, backed by Kulechov's strategic vision, signals a shift toward active ecosystem expansion and technical development. These developments are expected to significantly enhance Aave's market position within the DeFi sector.