# Governance and Community Ownership At Basebet, $BBT token holders are not just players but **decision-makers**. The platform's **decentralized governance model** empowers the community to shape its future, with $BBT holders playing a crucial role in platform governance and decision-making. ### **How $BBT Holders Participate in Governance:** * **Voting Power**: Users gain voting rights by holding and staking $BBT tokens, which allow holders to participate in important governance decisions like new game development, platform updates, and partnership opportunities. * **Proposal Submission**: $BBT holders can also **submit proposals** for changes or new features. The community reviews proposals, and the most popular ones are considered for implementation by the team. ### **Community-Driven Growth:** With **$BBT governance**, Basebet fosters a **community-first approach**, allowing users to actively shape the platform's future. This means that the platform's growth and direction are directly influenced by its users' interests. --- # 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.basebet.io/bbt/governance.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.