Cryptocurrencies
Buenos Aires to Launch Blockchain-Based Digital ID, According to Cointelegraph
Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, is taking significant steps to incorporate blockchain technology into its bureaucratic processes. Beginning in October, the city’s 15 million residents will be able to access important identity documents through a digital wallet, as announced on September 28.
The initial documents available on the blockchain will include birth and marriage certificates, proof of income, and academic verification. The announcement also indicates that health data and payment management features will be added in the future. By the end of 2023, a detailed plan for implementing the blockchain-based solution throughout the country will be established.