New Blockchain Usecase You Probably did not Know


In recent years, blockchain technology has transcended its initial association with cryptocurrencies and has begun to permeate various industries, offering innovative solutions to problems which humans have struggled to solve.

Many today when they hear about blockchain what comes to their mind is cryptocurrency because that is the only thing they know blockchain is used for. Reason is that is it home to the first cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin built by Satoshi Nakamoto. Happily, blockchain technology has surpassed only being used for cryptocurrency, it now has more real life usecase. It has shift from being just about Defi, crypto , and crypto exchanges. Today many industries are finding their way to blockchain technology knowing it can go a long way to help solve some of the issue industries today are facing.

In this article we will be talking about new blockchain use
case.

Around the world, conducting elections and voting with transparency has never for once being achievable. There has being cases and reports of election manipulation resulting in election malpractice. Such report are rampant especially in Africa where political party has more influence over the people. Where citizens voices are not being heard.
Last year we saw what happened in Nigeria. How the election were conducted and people's reaction towards the results.

Blockchain technology can help put election malpractice to end giving right back to the people. How?

New Blockchain Usecase

Blockchain technology is renowned for it transparency, security, and immutability. For these it has proven to have the solution to the problems facing world electoral system. Blockchain technology is revolutionizing how elections are being conducted in every democratic start and is ensuring integrity and also increasing voters trust. How?

Digital Voting

With blockchain technology voting can be done at your home and that will help you avoid the risking your life going out and casting your vote. An example of this blockchain digital Voting is Followmyvote. This is a blockchain technology voting platform built on Hive Bitshare Blockchain protocol.

There are a lot of benefits associated with this blockchain digital Voting.

  • With this new Blockchain digital Voting one can vote conveniently from anywhere and at anytime as long as the poll is open. This voting can be done a long as you have a computer or smart phone. Unlike they traditional method of voting you don need to take excuse at work or stop work. You can vote conveniently wherever you are.
  • The second benefit is security. With this blockchain digital Voting you can cast your vote and no one will know who your voted for. Your privacy is of utmost important that why the system is built to hide your identity while at the same time helps you know if your vote was cast to the intended person. So just like the name followmyvote it has prove to be transparent, helping people to monitor their vote.
  • In the followmyvote which a is blockchain based voting platform you have the freedom to change your mind. Unlike the traditional method of voting where you can't reserve any vote you cast blockchain digital Voting has changed that narrative and is give freedom to the people. Let's say you cast a vote and during the voting period you wish to change your vote, or you mistakenly voted for the wrong person followmyvote give to the opportunity to change and vote for your preferred candidate or user. Your vote is not yet official until the poll is closed. So there is still time to make change.

In conclusion, Blockchain technology holds immense potential to transform the way elections are conducted. It helps ensure transparency, security, and integrity in democratic processes. Trust can be enhance in elections if governments can leverage on blockchain-based voting systems. This can help increase participation and also uphold the fundamental right of every citizen.

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