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IWCD129: Remote Indian tribal groups get blockchain caste certificates

Daily #129

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George Samuels
October 27th, 2022

Hey there!

So yesterday I stumbled upon an article:

Tribal Groups in Remote Indian Area Get Blockchain Caste Certificates

The new program hopes to stem corruption of those who wrongly identify as members of India’s indigenous peoples or lower-caste sections.

https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/07/21/blockchain-caste-certificates-get-delivered-to-tribal-groups-in-remote-indian-area/

Was interesting to see because it's related to tribal groups leveraging blockchain for "caste certificates."

Firstly, I didn't even know this was a thing!

Secondly, it's being used to curb corruption. A use case that appealed to me when I first got involved with Bitcoin back in 2013.

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