# Overview

## **Forum Portal**

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## Contents

* [Shell DAO Permissions](https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/shell-dao/shell-dao-permissions): The Shell DAO has limited capabilities.
* [SHELL Token](https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/shell-dao/shell-token): Learn about mechanics and distribution of the SHELL token.
* [veSHELL Staking](https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/shell-dao/veshell-staking): The SHELL token can be staked as veSHELL for voting power.
* [Governance Process](https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/shell-dao/governance-process): A detailed explainer for governance of the Shell DAO.
* [Mutable Protocol Fees](https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/shell-dao/mutable-protocol-fees): Shell Protocol has one fee that accrues to the Shell DAO.
* [DAO Multisig](https://wiki.shellprotocol.io/shell-dao/dao-multisig): The Shell DAO Multisig is responsible for executing transactions as instructed by veSHELL voters.