Sameer Chauhan, director of the United Nations International Computing Centre, explains how the UN is using blockchain tech and how crypto could potentially create "a level playing field" for the Global South. 0:00 Intro 0:22 What is the function of the UN International Computing Center? 1:18 How does the UNICC see cryptocurrency? 2:00 How does the UNICC use blockchain technology? 3:09 What is the UN’s stance toward central bank digital currencies? 4:35 How is the UN fostering tech education in the global south? 6:22 Does cryptocurrency reflect the core values of the UN? 8:06 What is your perception of institutional adoption of crypto? 9:14 What is the main issue CBDCs are seeking to solve? 10:22 Outro Subscribe to Cointelegraph Markets Pro: https://pro.cointelegraph.com Check out the latest crypto merch at the Cointelegraph Store: https://store.cointelegraph.com/ Want to join the Cointelegraph team? Check out https://cointelegraph.com/careers. #Cointelegraph #Bitcoin Subscribe to Cointelegraph: https://goo.gl/JhmfdU Follow COINTELEGRAPH: Website: https://cointelegraph.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/cointelegraph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cointelegraph Twitter: https://twitter.com/cointelegraph Cointelegraph covers everything Bitcoin, bringing you the latest news, prices, breakthroughs, and analysis, with emphasis on expert opinion and commentary from the digital currency community.