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# 7 Technical description

NAVA DAO is based on blockchain technology to implement a scalable ecosystem. Decentralization and automation are achieved through the use of ERC-20 standard smart contracts.

Smart contracts are deployed on the Polygon L2 blockchain, which significantly reduces gas fees when conducting transactions within the network.<br>

**Standard:** *ERC-20*

**Network:** *Polygon*

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