# kaal:claim:3709041-027

**Claim.** Developing and third world countries, unlike developed countries, will likely be enabled by blockchain technology to leapfrog several stages of development that legacy systems would otherwise require.

**Type.** predictive  **Support.** argued

**Source quote.**

> Unlike developed countries, third world- and developing countries will likely be enabled by blockchain technology to leapfrog several stages of development, otherwise necessitated in existing legacy systems.

**From.** Kaal, *Blockchain Technology for Good* (2020), II.3 Leapfrogging, page 17

**Cite as.** Kaal, Blockchain Technology for Good (2020). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3709041

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**Topics.** institutional-design

**Keywords.** leapfrogging, developing-countries, financial-inclusion, legacy-systems

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