Stani Kulechov confirmed that, based on DAO consensus, plans to launch a new token are not being considered

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Aave Labs’ CEO, Stani Kulechov announced that the consensus will be respected, as Aave DAO operates a DAO not just in name only. According to Stani, this means the team won’t try to push any agenda other than the DAO’s decision.
“Overall consensus across the Aave DAO is that there is no interest in other tokens,” Kulechov wrote.