Paul Ryan’s American Idea Foundation, Digital Asset Plan Canton Benefits Pilot
The pilot would combine multiple benefits into monthly or twice-monthly payments and let agencies track spending and compliance, according to the announcement.
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Canton Network tapped for US benefits pilot in 3 states
Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation have selected Canton Network for a three-state US benefits pilot scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2027, subject to federal approval. Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation said in a…
American Idea Foundation and Digital Asset Partner to Launch First-of-its-Kind RISE Benefit Distribution Pilot on Canton
/PRNewswire/ -- The American Idea Foundation (AIF) and Digital Asset today announced a collaboration to support the launch of state RISE (Resources for...
Canton Blockchain to Pilot Welfare Payments Across 3 US States
Digital Asset, the developer behind the Canton blockchain, is preparing to pilot a blockchain-based system designed to distribute government welfare benefits across three U.S. states, according to reports. The initiative is being developed with the American Idea Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by former U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan. The proposed program, known as RISE, is short for Resources for Independence, Stability, and Employme…
Key Points of the News: Digital Asset Technology Company and the American Idea Foundation presented the RISE pilot program on August 21, 2026. The system will integrate monthly or fortnightly payments for food, child care and direct assistance on the Canton Network. The plan plans its initial deployment in three states of the United States during the first quarter of 2027, subject to federal regulatory authorization. The Digital Asset infrastruc…
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