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An Unlikely Source of Crypto Innovation: Afghanistan

The repressive Taliban government is suspicious of the the internet.

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An Unlikely Source of Crypto Innovation: Afghanistan
Source: NY Times World

What’s Happening

Breaking it down: The repressive Taliban government is suspicious of the the internet.

But a start-up in the country is building blockchain-based tools to transform humanitarian aid. (wild, right?)

Why This Matters

International observers are watching how this situation develops.

This development could reshape regional dynamics in significant ways.

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