# Cost-Effective Voting Power for Pendle Finance users Pendle Finance voters must buy and lock PENDLE tokens for 2 years to get max voting power, which is not a cost-effective way to control governance power. ### ​Penpie offers efficient voting power for Pendle Finance voters: Users can lock their PNP tokens as vlPNP to share the voting power that Penpie has accumulated through its vePENDLE holdings. Each PENDLE that Penpie locks on Pendle Finance is locked for 2 years. This means that all of Penpie's vePENDLE own the highest benefits on Pendle Finance. Pendle Finance voters can get voting power effectively by acquiring and locking PNP tokens. Users can lock PNP as Vote-Locked PNP on Penpie to participate in the governance of Pendle Finance while earning rewards for their active user engagement. --- # 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.penpiexyz.io/penpie-maximizing-benefits/cost-effective-voting-power-for-pendle-finance-users.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.