Groups creates ‘survival’ digital wallets for those in US recovering from disaster

A mission-specific blockchain wallet – for people who have survived a disaster -- has been launched with funding from the American Red Cross.

The Kare "survival" wallet was created by the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, the Disaster Services Corporation Society of St. Vincent DePaul USA and the Algorand Foundation.

The intent is to make sending money to people in desperate environments and no resources rapidly but securely.

Algorand's blockchain infrastructure supports the digital wallet, which was developed …

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