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The chain of trustIdentity — Trust begins with the identification of individuals, organizations, assets, and the rights associated with them.
Governance — Governance rules, controls, compliance, and policies accompany every transaction prior to its execution... -
From traceability to international securityOrigin — All trust begins with knowing an asset's origin, identity, and documentary history. The proof — Traceability is not just about tracking an object; it enables the production of verifiable evidence at every stage of its lifecycle...
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Prologue: A trilogy for reflecting on digital trustA conviction — Digital transformation is not just a question of technology. It invites us to rethink the foundations of trust between States, financial institutions, businesses and citizens...
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Why invent a digital dollar?Bitcoin demonstrated that currency could go digital—but its high volatility limits its use as a genuine everyday currency. The digital economy needed an instrument capable of combining innovation with stability...
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To translate is to build bridgesToo much information, not enough understanding — Digital finance has never produced so many reports, conferences, and commentaries. Yet, it has never been so difficult to understand what is actually changing...
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The Social Fund: a communication model for AXISA shared ambition — WinstantGold is the first pilot project of the national AXIS program, led by the DRC Social Fund. It is therefore natural that our respective communication strategies pursue the same goal: making a complex program understandable...
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Who actually produces intelligibility in digital finance ecosystems?A multitude of actors — Developers, operators, investors, public institutions, local communities, and the media participate simultaneously in digital finance ecosystems. None of them alone possesses a complete view of the system...
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Why does digital finance rely on chains of intelligibility?Increasingly abstract objects — Contemporary economies rely on assets whose understanding depends on information systems, standards, and digital infrastructures. The gap between the real object and its representation continues to grow...
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Why do socio-technical networks thrive on translation?Changing perspective — After examining the diffusion of innovations, another question arises. How do actors with different interests, skills and languages manage to cooperate sustainably around the same project ...
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Why complex innovations need to be explainedA recurring observation — In the technological field, some believe that the proliferation of analyses, notes, and articles ultimately leads to an excess of communication. This criticism seems all the more legitimate given that we live in an already information-saturated environment...
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AXIS as seen by President Sidi Ould Tah (3)A vision put to the test on the ground — Since taking the helm of the BADEA, Sidi Ould Tah has championed a simple idea: Africa must better mobilize its own wealth to finance its development. Yet every doctrine must eventually confront reality...
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AXIS as seen by President Sidi Ould Tah (2)PRECAPE is evolving — Designed to support crisis-affected populations in eastern DRC, PRECAPE is not limited to reconstruction. It is also exploring new approaches to local economic development...