It's part of our long term vision to create a token for powering DAO activities and running higher level governance on the network. However, it is worth noting this is not our primary concern right now, and likely won't be for 1+ years from now. Our primary goal now is to build good products that bring value to Hive.
RE: The First Hive Cross-Chain Enabling Liquidity Pools Launch on Magi Network 11.11