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# AIRTIST as a Decentralised Ecosystem

Decentralisation is quintessential to AIRTIST, and our goal is to operate and govern it as a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO) in the future. Most of the current NFT minting and trades in the market require a credible third-party institution to carry out endorsement or delivery in a centralised manner which cannot entirely address the trust problem.

AIRTIST aims to build a truly decentralised NFT platform with the following aspects: