# ARB Staking: Unlock ARB Utility and Align Governance

**URL:** https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arb-staking-unlock-arb-utility-and-align-governance/25084
**Category:** Finalized AIPs
**Created:** [June 21, 2024, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arb-staking-unlock-arb-utility-and-align-governance/25084 "2024-06-21T07:29:07Z")
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### Author: ![Larva](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.arbitrum.foundation/larva/32/1896_2.png) [@Larva](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Larva)
#### Post date: [August 9, 2024, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arb-staking-unlock-arb-utility-and-align-governance/25084/99 "2024-08-09T11:03:19Z")

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I’ve voted for this proposal. The proposal introduces ARB staking, which can unlock additional utility for the ARB token and align governance incentives more effectively. By experimenting with staking, Arbitrum can gather valuable data to refine the model, potentially leading to a sustainable mechanism that benefits the entire ecosystem.

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