Blockchains in Developing Economies: The Pre-Banking Foundations
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Pillars for a new era of banking for the poor through identity, governance, data protection and open-data.
Many early proponents of the Bitcoin network believed Bitcoin would disrupt the financial system in emerging economies. Censorship resistance, low entry barriers, minuscule fees and round the clock access meant a new world of opportunities.