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Solana could be seeing a substantial change in who benefits from the blockchain being built.

A proposal from Jito’s DAO would send 3% of all maximal extractible value (MEV) tips collected by the protocol to the DAO treasury and to TipRouter, an in-house program developed for Jito’s forthcoming restaking platform. 

Jito Labs has also pledged to reduce its own tip share from 5% to 3%, meaning 6% of all Jito MEV tips would be taxed under the new program, up from 5% currently. The proposal estimates the fee switch would generate $22.8 million in annual revenue for the recently-formed Jito DAO.

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