Marshall Islands Launches World's First Blockchain Universal Basic Income
The Marshall Islands distributes US$800 annually to over 33,000 citizens via a blockchain-based digital wallet backed by U.S. Treasury bonds, aiming to improve financial access.
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The Marshall Islands has introduced a nationwide programme of unconditional basic income, each of which will receive $200 quarterly, reports The Guardian, and the publication notes that it is the first State in the world to implement such a programme, according to experts.
Marshall Islands to Become World's First to Pay All Citizens $200 QuarterlyThe Marshall Islands has launched a universal basic income program, where every resident will receive $200 every quarter. It is the world's first national scheme, funded by a trust fund of more than $1.3 billion.
Marshall Islands tests UBI with blockchain stablecoin wallet
National UBI sends $800 a year to Marshall Islands citizens, with an optional stablecoin wallet to reach remote atolls and test on-chain social safety nets. The Marshall Islands has implemented a nationwide universal basic income program offering citizens the option…
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