Cultural and Social Impact
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Virtual States Based on Blockchain: Digital Citizenship and a New Form of Governance
In an era where digital transformation permeates every aspect of human life, the concept of virtual states has emerged as a groundbreaking development in governance and societal organization. Virtual states represent a paradigm shift from traditional nation-states, leveraging advanced technologies to create new forms of digital citizenship and governance. These entities exist primarily in the…
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Blockchain and the Preservation of Endangered Languages: How Decentralized Technologies Help Protect Cultural Heritage
Languages are not merely tools for communication; they are repositories of cultural identity, traditions, and collective memory. However, the world is witnessing an alarming decline in linguistic diversity. According to UNESCO, nearly 40% of the world’s approximately 7,000 languages are endangered, with many facing extinction within the next few decades. The loss of a language…