UNICEF Is Investing in Blockchain Startups Pushing for Financial Inclusion

2021-6-9 23:00

Blockchain technology is being hailed as the solution to promoting global financial inclusion. As such, the global children’s charity UNICEF is contributing to these efforts through a venture fund that will give up to $100,000 to blockchain start-ups working on blockchain-based solutions.

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