Gateway Guide to Blockchain
These days, it seems like everyone is talking about the revolutionary potential of blockchain. But do such proclamations sometimes have you scratching your head, wishing you understood what blockchain actually is? In this Gateway Guide we start with the ABCs: What is blockchain and why should I care?
Financial Inclusion With Blockchain
This factsheet highlights the current challenges involved in widespread implementation of Blockchain technology and offers recommendations for stakeholders in international development cooperation.
Blockchain: Unpacking the Disruptive Potential of Blockchain Technology for Human Development
Transforming Islamic Asset Servicing With AI, Oracles, and Blockchain Technology
This paper explores the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, oracle networks, and blockchain technology in Islamic asset servicing. It addresses longstanding inefficiencies while maintaining unwavering adherence to Shariah principles.
Closing the “Blockchain for Development” Evidence Gap
Have we formed unrealistic expectations for this new technology?
Blockchain: Opportunities for Private Enterprises in Emerging Markets
Exploring Blockchain Applications to Agricultural Finance
Could Blockchain Help Emerging Markets Leapfrog Traditional Technologies?
Leveraging distributed ledger technology to promote financial inclusion and sustainable development
Primer on Blockchain: How To Assess the Relevance of Distributed Ledger Technology to International Development
The Android or Bicycle of Financial Inclusion: Can Circular Financial Identity Escape Microfinance's Pitfalls?
Drawing on lessons from mobile money, blockchain, and Web3 technologies, this paper examines whether Circular Financial Identity can avoid repeating microfinance's failures.