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Marc-Roger Gagné MAPP @ Irish Tech News 1 place · 12/24/2025 10:20 EDT

Cuba: Where Even the Blockchain Can’t Bootstrap Recovery

As I write this, it’s Christmas Eve. While many of us are moving through a season of comfort and predictability, I keep returning to what I saw walking through the streets of Cuba. Not in headlines or statistics, but at street level. Neighbourhoods without running water. Electricity that fails often enough to be expected. Roads […]

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