Fourth Industrial Revolution
Could blockchain technology help the world's poor?
Blockchain technology could dramatically free up the potential for transactions, and boost economic activity among the poor, writes Michael Casey.
Michael Casey is senior adviser for blockchain opportunities for the Digital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab. He co-authored (with Paul Vigna) The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are Challenging the Global Economic Order, published by St. Martins in January 2015.
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