U4: Blockchain as an Anticorruption Tool: Case Examples and Introduction to the Technology

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The technology behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies was supposed to end poverty, eliminate corruption, and provide financial inclusion for all. The very financial institutions it was created to exclude are adopting the technology to increase transactions’ security and reduce costs. Its degree of success is more contextual than related to the technology itself.

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Field	Value
Document type	Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Language of document	English
Topics	Anti-corruption
Geographic area (spatial range)	Global
Copyright	Yes
Access and use constraints	Attribution CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 - The content of this research may be reproduced and distributed for non-commercial purposes, if (organization/individual) is notified and the authors are acknowledged as the source.
Version / Edition	U4 Issue 2020:7
License	Creative Commons Attribution
Contact	Email: helpdesk@u4.no Website: https://www.u4.no/
Author (individual)	Per Aarvik
Co-author (individual)	Arne Strand (Series Editor)
Publication place	Norway
Publisher	U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre
Publication date	2020
Pagination	38
Keywords	Blockchain,Corruption,Development,E-Government,Illicit financial flow,Money laundering,Transparency
Date uploaded	July 27, 2020, 09:51 (UTC)
Date modified	August 3, 2020, 02:33 (UTC)