IOHK/Cardano paving the way for Blockchain-powered development in Africa
In the latest episode of FinancialFox TV, blockchain PR guru #StefaniaBarbaglio talks to #JohnO'Connor, Head of African Operations at Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), the team behind the #Cardano blockchain and ADA coin. Founded in 2015 by #CharlesHoskinson, also co-founder of #Ethereum, IOHK is developing decentralised open-source technologies set to cause cascading disruption.
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In Ethiopia, where 80 million people work in agriculture, Cardano is leveraging on its unique blockchain platform to spur growth in the agritech sector. Thanks to John, Cardano has entered into an agreement with the local government to apply its blockchain to the coffee supply chain.
John belives that the secret to success in implementing blockchain in developing economies is to understand the specific/local problems and flaws in each country’s underlying systems and apply tailored blockchain applications to address them effectively.
One of John’s initial questions was: “How can we enable the local players to take advantage of this technology to improve their economy and likes?”. The answer is: “Identify a problem and offer the best simple solution”.
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Blockchain PR Guru Stefania Barbaglio interviews John O’Connor, African Operations at IOHK
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