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What Happens if the Blockchain Breaks?

April 4, 2017 in Branchless Banking, Center for Financial Inclusion, Client Focus, Client Protection, Financial Inclusion, Policy, Technology | Tags: , , , | by | Leave a comment

> Posted by Tess Johnson, Project Associate, CFI

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When you receive a chain letter, it usually promises that you will receive great rewards, but only if you don’t break the chain. When you do break the chain, it’s generally because you don’t trust those promises. While blockchain technology offers a different equation, trust in its promises is equally important.

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