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Published 20 th October 2026 Nayakanti Prashant 3rd Gen Banker & Citizen Lobbyist – Bengaluru DC777  CO777 DTD777 A Note Before We Begin Donation Coins 777 (DC777) is a citizen-led thought experiment. Donation Coins (DCs) and Donation Coins Accounts (DC Accounts) are imagined concepts for exploration, not existing legal tender or established banking facilities. The Intro Physical donations at religious places, irrespective of the religion, still hold value. But how visible is the journey after giving? Can we preserve the Joy of Physical Donation while making its journey more transparent? The Trigger The trigger remains the same: physical giving still matters, even as digital transactions become part of everyday life. At religious places, devotees continue to place physical coins or currency notes into donation boxes and donation plates. The act of giving may be personal, but the journey of the donation continues beyond that moment. From collection and coun...

  Published on 9 th September 2026 DonationCoins 7 of 777 The Intro A physical religious donation enters the donation box. But where can leakage occur before it reaches the Bank Account? Nayakanti Prashant 3rd Gen Banker & Citizen Lobbyist – Bengaluru https://in.linkedin.com/in/prashantnayakanti   Common Trigger The trigger remains the same: physical giving still matters, even as digital transactions become part of everyday life. When a devotee places a physical religious donation into a donation box, the act of giving is complete. But the donation still has a journey ahead — through collection, counting, custody and movement, before reaching the institution's Bank Account. Could each stage of that journey be adapted to minimise the opportunities for leakage? Absolutely. With the 95%–98% grey zone, I would keep the three acts balanced and avoid making DC7 sound like a promise or accusation. The Journey Has Multiple Wheels A physical religious donation do...