Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Finland Solves Refugee Identity with Blockchain Debit Cards

Finland Solves Refugee Identity with Blockchain Debit Cards

Finland has said it has “solved” the problem of refugee identity, using the Blockchain to record data of new residents.

As part of its commitment to support asylum seekers, Finland is providing arrivals with a prepaid debit card instead of cash, and linking the identity of cardholders to the Blockchain.

As Technology Review reports, quoting Finnish Immigration Service director Jouko Salonen, the issue of “strongly authenticated identity” is no longer a problem.

“We have found a way to solve that,” he told the publication.


Full story at http://bit.ly/2gIXyA4


Source: CoinTelegraph


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