Blockchain

Two billion people lack access to a bank account. Here are 3 ways blockchain can help them

A money changer counts local currency notes at a local bureau where $100 US dollar exchanges for 750,000 Somaliland shillings in Hargeysa May 19, 2015 REUTERS/Feisal Omar - RTX1DNUE

There are major barriers to people joining the financially connected world. Can blockchain help knock them down? Image: REUTERS/Feisal Omar

Pavel Bains
Chief Executive Officer, Bluzelle Networks
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