Universal basic income on blockchain: the case of circles UBI
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The paper reviews Circles UBI as an illustrative case study of implementing the idea of universal basic income (UBI) on blockchain. Circles was born out of the Gnosis Chain as a more democratic alternative to Bitcoin coupled with the ambitious political project of algorithmically distributing UBI. Backed by the Gnosis Chain, Circles Coop was founded in 2020 to implement this idea in Berlin ...
How Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Can Revolutionize Microfinance ...
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Conclusion DeFi needs to transition from being a fringe disrupter to a mainstream staple. Concrete demonstrations of how blockchain can improve lives are critical in countering skepticism and facilitating mass adoption, particularly in developing regions.
Polygon co-founder’s Blockchain for Impact (BFI) Allocates $90 ...
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Blockchain philanthropy is gaining momentum, with Blockchain For Impact (BFI) surpassing $90 million in allocations toward healthcare, biomedical research, and climate resilience. The initiative, founded by Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, has also earmarked an additional $200 million for future efforts, signaling the growing role of cryptocurrency in global giving.
Preparing for an inclusive, digitally financed future - UNICEF
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Preparing for an inclusive, digitally financed future UNICEF's prototype CryptoFund allows us to safely, efficiently test digital transactions. Here’s why we continue to explore this space, and how it could change futures for the most vulnerable.