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The System Behind Bitcoin Is Easing the Plight of Refugees: Finland's digital money system for asylum seekers shows what blockchain technology can offer the unbanked
- Source :
- MIT Technology Review. Nov-Dec, 2017, Vol. 120 Issue 6, p24, 1 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- For a refugee in a new country, identity, at least in the official sense, can be among the hardest things to recover. And without an official ID it is nearly [...]
- Subjects :
- Refugees -- Laws, regulations and rules
Emigration and immigration -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Technology application
Identification cards -- Technology application
Financial services -- Usage -- Innovations
Blockchains (Databases) -- Usage
Government regulation
Financial services industry
Technology application
Business
Computers and office automation industries
High technology industry
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1099274X
- Volume :
- 120
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- MIT Technology Review
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.513853267