# kaal:claim:3071378-001

**Claim.** Blockchain technology delivers anonymous and secure transactional guarantees through democratized trust and disintermediation, and its anti-discrimination features allow minorities and disenfranchised communities to benefit from the technology.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- public, permissionless blockchain networks

**Source quote.**

> Blockchain technology provides anonymous and secure transactional guarantees through democratized trust and disintermediation. Minorities and disenfranchised communities can benefit from the evolving technology and its anti-discrimination features.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Blockchain Technology and Race in Corporate America* (2017), Abstract, page 1

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Blockchain Technology and Race in Corporate America (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3071378

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**Topics.** blockchain, reputation, decentralization

**Keywords.** blockchain, anti-discrimination, democratized-trust, disintermediation, disenfranchised-communities

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