ANT

ANT is the native governance and utility token of the Aragon Network, a decentralized platform designed to facilitate the creation and management of decentralized autonomous organizations, commonly known as DAOs. Launched initially through a prominent token sale, the Aragon project aimed to disintermediate traditional corporate structures by offering a modular, blockchain-based framework for organizational governance, dispute resolution, and treasury management. Holders of the ANT token traditionally participate in network governance by voting on protocol upgrades, funding proposals, and the strategic direction of the Aragon ecosystem. The underlying technology empowers developers and communities to deploy custom organizational logic without relying on legacy legal systems or centralized intermediaries. Over time, the Aragon ecosystem evolved to include tools like Aragon Court for decentralized arbitration and various client interfaces tailored for seamless DAO creation. Through these offerings, ANT has played a central role in the broader decentralized finance movement by providing foundational infrastructure for collective economic coordination and community ownership.