Pollen’s role in the revolution of the financial industry is to maintain an asset pool while allowing others to curate their own custom asset pools. Essentially, it leverages a reputation-based governance protocol, alongside an incentivized liquidity model. This allows for full decentralization while a new class of yield-bearing instruments is created.

The project allows participants to collectively govern digital asset pools themselves in one of two ways — either directly, or by delegating their voting power.