In the United States, approximately 13 million voting-age citizens do not have proper and updated identity documentation. One study showed that this gap in documentation directly prevents low-income individuals from accessing basic services, noting: “An officially-recognized form of ID is the key enabler – critical not only for exercising a wide range of rights but also for accessing healthcare, education, finance, and other essential services.” The very access to ID(entity) is a luxury, over 1.1 billion individuals worldwide do not have. How many of you have been asked to show your ID(entity) and had to pull out a driver’s license,
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Blockchain for Change – Identity as a Point of Access
