[2015-10-24] Blockchain Technology To Prevent Mobile Blackouts in Pakistan?

[jdebunt]

http://bitcoinist.net/blockchain-technology-prevent-mobile-blackouts-pakistan/


Something interesting is going on in Pakistan, albeit the situation is quite worrying at the same time. All mobile communication has been shut down for two full days after the local government ordered telcos to halt operations as a result of security concerns. Landlines and broadband internet connectivity remains unaffected for the time being.