UN Embraces Blockchain Technology for Identity Overhaul
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Sep 30 2025UN's Blockchain Initiative: The United Nations is implementing a blockchain-based identity verification system for its Joint Staff Pension Fund to modernize identity management, enhance data security, and allow individuals to manage their identities autonomously.
Benefits of Blockchain Technology: The new system improves security and efficiency by reducing risks associated with centralized data systems, streamlining operations, and rectifying previous inefficiencies in benefit management, with plans to expand its use across more UN agencies.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
