# Mu DAO ## What is a DAO? A DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization, a type of bottom-up entity structure with no central authority. Members of a DAO own tokens of the DAO, and members can vote on initiatives for the entity. Smart contracts are implemented for the DAO, and the code governing the DAO's operations in publicly disclosed. ### Goverance Tokens The Mu DAO uses Mu Ore as a governance token. To particiapte in the Mu DAO you would need to be a Mu Ore holder. ### Mu DAO discord role/channell You need 25 $MUO tokens to unlock this role. ### Participating Create proposals. You need at least 25 $MUO (Mu Ore) tokens to create proposals. Vote on proposals - you can vote on proposals with any amount of $MUO Earn rewards - you will earn rewards on any $MUO you hold. {% hint style="info" %} Note that to create a proposal or vote on a proposal you must deposit your $MUO into the Mu DAO. If rewards are paid while you're $MUO is deposited in the Mu DAO you will not earn rewards. The Mu DAO will get those rewards (and proposals can be created on what to do with them). You cannot withdrawl your $MUO from the Mu DAO while you have an active proposal or vote on a proposal. Other than that you can withdrawl at anytime. {% endhint %} ### Mu DAO v1.0 {% embed url="" %} In the --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.mu.money/basics/mu-dao.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.