XRP Ledger Introduces Decentralized Autonomous Organization XAO DAO

XRP Ledger (XRPL) has launched the XAO DAO, a Decentralized Autonomous Organization. This initiative aims to empower community governance and enhance user participation in decision-making processes.

Key Features of XAO DAO

  • Focus on decentralized governance and user empowerment
  • User participation is essential for voting and proposing ideas
  • Hybrid structure combines on-chain voting with off-chain legal frameworks
  • Aims to address accountability gaps in traditional DAOs
  • Promotes transparency in governance and financial outcomes
  • Voting power based on XRP holdings during snapshot periods

The launch may increase liquidity for XRP, which recently saw a 0.56% price increase, trading at $2.15. However, it remains nearly 5% down over the past week due to recent market volatility.

Ripple and the SEC have paused their lawsuit appeals, with a resolution anticipated in a few weeks, potentially impacting XRP prices positively.