Blockchain-Based Financial Technologies and Cryptocurrencies for Low-Income People: Technical potential versus practical reality
- UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Nir B. Kshetri, Professor (Creator)
- Institution
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
- Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/
Abstract: Several blockchain-based financial technologies and cryptocurrencies have been launched for low-income people. Blockchain’s technical potential can be used to serve the needs of unbanked and underbanked populations, but there is no evidence that these needs are being met.
Blockchain-Based Financial Technologies and Cryptocurrencies for Low-Income People: Technical potential versus practical reality
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Additional Information
- Publication
- IEEE Computer, 53(1),18-29. https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2019.2951977
- Language: English
- Date: 2021
- Keywords
- blockchain, cryptocurrency, market opportunities