> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.penpiexyz.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.penpiexyz.io/the-penpie-voting-market.md).

# The Penpie Voting Market

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Many users and protocols aspire to acquire governance rights within Pendle Finance, but the prerequisite of purchasing and locking PENDLE tokens long-term can be challenging. To overcome this, they can now acquire and lock [PNP](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/penpie) tokens as vlPNP for a much shorter period of time. Penpie created [**the Penpie Voting Market**](https://www.pendle.magpiexyz.io/bribe), enabling vlPNP token holders to influence the emission of PENDLE. This strategy supports Pendle Finance’s long-term sustainability, its liquidity pools, liquidity providers, and voters.<br>