According to BGD Labs, it will cease Aave DAO services after April 1, 2026, citing shifts in direction and governance, and proposes a two‑month security transition pending community approval.
On Feb. 20, BGD Labs said it will not renew its Aave DAO service agreement after April 1, 2026. The Aave core contributor cited changes in direction and governance and proposed a two‑month security transition subject to community approval.