As businesses continue to expand their operations globally, the importance of Big Data analytics in emerging economies has become increasingly crucial. For instance, “Urban world: The Global Consumers to watch”…
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Colombia launches first blockchain based system to track Covid-19 vaccination
The digital passport, known as VitalPass, has been developed to track immunization Covid-19 utilizing the powerful Algorand blockchain technology, to provide security, traceability and openness throughout Latin America.
Ethiopia’s blockchain deal is a watershed moment – for the technology and for Africa
Cardano, IOHK and Emurgo have been showcasing how Cardano blockchain and its core technology can be used to the benefit of African countries.
Blockchain & the Unbanked in Sub-Saharan Africa
I had a chat with Espen Kvelland, CEO and founder of Wakandi, a company bringing payment solutions to the unbanked in Sub-Saharan Africa. This wasn’t a technical conversation, we focused on the social aspects of the technology.
Blockchain-based land registries may help lift the poor out of poverty
Many developing countries don’t have a working system of tracking property rights, and what they do have can be fragile and incomplete. In Haiti, for instance, a large earthquake in…
3 easy points to understand what makes Malta the “Blockchain island”
Malta has earned a well-deserved title of “Blockchain island” – it is the first jurisdiction in the world to introduce blockchain regulations. The Maltese government views the blockchain technology as…