UN Adopts Blockchain for Identity Revamp

The United Nations is pioneering a blockchain-driven identity verification system tailored for its Joint Staff Pension Fund, marking a significant shift in identity management protocols. This modernization effort targets the obsolescence inherent in the manual-intensive processes, fraught with inefficiencies and inaccuracies. By transitioning to a blockchain-enabled system, the UN aspires to fortify personal data security and empower individuals through autonomous identity management.