Proposal for A Global Banking Network As A DAO
Three main purposes would be pursued by the Global Banking Network: developing technological innovation for the entire planet, digitally organize global finance through partnerships, and ending all monetary crimes. Now that The DAO is making media headlines all over the world, Ethereum community members are coming up with new ideas to take the DAO concept one step further. Whether or not Global Banking Network will ever be implemented, remains to be seen, as there are a lot more questions than answers. Global Banking Network As A DAO. Decentralized autonomous organizations hold a lot of....
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