Kenya: Bitcoin blockchain inspires election agency to develop transparent voting system

[Kenya: Bitcoin blockchain inspired election agencies to develop a transparent voting system] Jinse Finance reported that Kenya said that the Bitcoin blockchain inspired election agencies to develop a transparent voting system. (Forbes)

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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Recommends Kenya to Use Blockchain Technology to Combat Corruption Problems: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has asked Kenya to adopt blockchain technology as it gets serious about fighting large-scale corruption in the public and private sectors. David Robinson, the office’s East Africa regional anti-corruption adviser, noted that any application using blockchain solutions would make it easier to track anti-corruption and economic crime operations. "When corruption represents a betrayal of trust, a trust-enhancing technology becomes an attractive solution for public projects," he said. "In the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, online trust becomes a Key asset for trading, building trust in government.” (nation.africa) [2020/11/3 11:32:32]

News | Paxful Launches Mobile Wallet App to Make Bitcoin Transactions Easier in Kenya: Peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace Paxful has recently launched a mobile wallet app to make bitcoin transactions easier in Kenya. The wallet sends and receives bitcoins, supporting local and global transactions. (Allafrica)[2019/9/26]

Bitcoin users in Kenya have grown by 1400% in the past year: It is understood that in Kenya, one of the most developed economies in Africa, Bitcoin users increased by 1400% in the year ending November 2017. [2018/1/5]