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# Governance

The Pantheon's governance system allows **vePAN** holders to vote on how **quality assurance standards** for Web3 are utilized, providing access to voting on standards, implementations, business on-boarding and off-boarding processes, etc.&#x20;

## How Do I Participate In Governance?

To participate in governance, The Pantheon users need to lock their PAN into a voting escrow, receiving vePAN.&#x20;

You can do so at this address: N/A

## Can I Start Voting Right Away?

You can only vote using your voting weight at the block where a proposal was created.

## How Do I Vote?

Simply visit the proposal of your choice, click your vote option and confirm your transaction. You can find proposals at this address: N/A
