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Glo Dollar

Finance
Social impact & Sustainability
Universal Basic Income (UBI)
Ethereum
Polygon
Africa
Middle East
North America

About

Glo is a non-profit Stablecoin that invests in government bonds that generates interest which then gets distributed to those in extreme poverty (through the GiveDirectly organization).

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