Expert Take
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the necessity for the digitalization and sustainable development of African economies.
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United Nations News
The United Nations (UN) is an international association that was created to support and strengthen worldwide peace and security and to provide the development of intergovernmental cooperation. The main goals of UN activities were developed during the Second World War by the countries that were members of the Allied Powers of the war. The United Nations on Bitcoin news is about the attitude of UN to cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies, the possibility of United Nations’ Bitcoin adoption, the use of cryptocurrency and blockchain by United Nations and so on. There are examples of the United Nations using Bitcoin and blockchain, such as the travel of UN volunteers to Africa to spread cryptocurrency among African citizens or aid sent through the Ethereum blockchain to Syria.
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A preliminary report from a United Nations inquiry suggests North Korea is using the proceeds from crypto hacks to funds its weapons programs.
15986 - Expert Take
Blockchain technology will turn the table by improving the measuring, reporting and verification processes of development projects.
6810 - New Year Special
Lowering CO2 emissions and lessening carbon-intensive approaches are the essential goals in global efforts to fight climate change.
27876 - News
The United Nations wants to tackle urban challenges like land-grabbing and inefficient use of space with blockchain technology.
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An app that has been used for years to help civilians to access better real-time information about airstrikes has switched from using Ethereum to Hedera Hashgraph.
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Blockchain can reportedly return billions of dollars back to Kenya’s budget.
5592 - Opinion
Emerging technologies are essential to fasten SDGs, but this shouldn’t come at the expense of prudence and careful evaluation.
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North Korean hackers are reportedly using untraceable altcoins to convert stolen cryptocurrencies into cash.
8336 - Expert Take
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted challenges in global seafood supply chains, and blockchain tech may help improve them.
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The ‘.io’ domain name has become part of a complaint against the U.K. for alleged human rights violations tied to its continuing administration of territories in the Indian Ocean.
4875 - Opinion
Emerging technologies such as blockchain can dramatically improve the situation with the healthcare industry in Africa by its implementation.
4868 - Analysis
The United Nations has released a report to raise governmental and international awareness for blockchain’s application in the seafood value chain.
15789 - Opinion
In light of the cracks revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic, blockchain is needed now more than ever to create a new global paradigm.
8276 - Analysis
Given the economic losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, can we expect governments to be more vigilant in taxing cryptocurrency this year?
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