Uganda’s (dystopian) National ID system makes it difficult for refugees in the country to open a bank account.
This is why some are turning to #bitcoin.
My latest for Forbes Digital Assets.
#newster #africa #uganda #btc #freedomtech #refugees #dystopia
https://www.forbes.com/sites/frankcorva/2024/06/28/refugees-in-uganda-turn-to-bitcoin-due-to-national-id-restrictions/
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