GAS Distribution Protocol for Permissioned-Public Ethereum-Based Blockchain Networks
May 2022
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Pareja, Adrián
This paper presents a protocol to manage decentralized access and use of Permissioned Public Blockchain Networks using Ethereum technology as the underlying protocol. It proposes a solution to avoid…
LACChain ID Framework: A Set of Recommendations for Blockchain-Based Interoperable, Privacy-Preserving, Regulatory Compliant, Secure, and Standardized Digital Identifiers, Credentials, and Wallets
Oct 2021
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Cerón, Sergio
This framework is a set of recommendations for the development of Self Sovereign Identity based solutions which can be applied in both public and private implementations. It covers decentralized…
LACChain Framework for Permissioned Public Blockchain Networks: From Blockchain Technology to Blockchain Networks
Oct 2021
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos
Over the past decade, different blockchain technologies have contributed to the creation of thousands of blockchain networks which have hosted thousands of proofs of concepts and pilots, with…
Quantum-Resistance in Blockchain Networks
Jun 2021
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;López León, Diego;Cerón, Sergio;Leal Batista, Antonio;Pareja, Adrián;Da Silva, Marcelo;Pardo, Alejandro;Jones, Duncan;Worrall, David;Merriman, Ben;Gilmore, John;Kitchener, Nick;Venegas-Andraca, Salvador E.
This paper describes the work carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank, the IDB Lab, LACChain, Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC), and Tecnológico de Monterrey to identify and eliminate…
Cross-Border Payments with Blockchain
Apr 2021
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Leal Batista, Antonio
This document describes the proof-of-concept (PoC) developed by the Inter-American Development Bank, the IDB Lab, LACChain, Citi Innovation Labs, and ioBuilders to demonstrate cross-border payments…
Citizen Experience Design for Digital Transformation
Apr 2021
Author(s): Colina Unda, Vanessa
How many times have you heard the term "human-centered design"? How about "human-centered technology"? These terms are often used interchangeably in conversations involving…
Diseño de la experiencia del ciudadano para la transformación digital
Apr 2021
Author(s): Colina Unda, Vanessa
¿Cuántas veces has escuchado el término "diseño centrado en personas"? ¿Qué tal "tecnología centrada en personas"? Estos términos se utilizan a menudo de manera intercambiable en…
Regulación de blockchain e identidad digital en América Latina
Dec 2020
Author(s): Chomczyk, Andrés
Esta publicación se enmarca en el contexto del Proyecto DIDI, que tiene como objetivo la consolidación de una identidad digital auto soberana a través de blockchain para los habitantes de barrios…
Tecnologías digitales para la notificación de exposición en época de pandemia
Dec 2020
Author(s): Cerrato, Ignacio;D'Agostino, Marcelo;Galdon Clavell, Gemma;Pombo, Cristina;Tejerina, Luis
El rastreo de contactos es el proceso de detectar, evaluar y decidir qué hacer con las personas que se han visto expuestas a una determinada enfermedad contagiosa con el fin de evitar que la…
Self-Sovereign Identity: The Future of Identity: Self-Sovereignity, Digital Wallets, and Blockchain
Sep 2020
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos
La identidad auto-gestionada propone que los individuos puedan administrar y presentar sus activos digitales utilizando billeteras digitales y que puedan compartirlos e intercambiarlos con garantías…
Identidad digital auto-gestionada: El futuro de la identidad digital: Auto-gestión, billeteras digitales y blockchain
Sep 2020
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos
La identidad auto-gestionada propone que los individuos puedan administrar y presentar sus activos digitales utilizando billeteras digitales y que puedan compartirlos e intercambiarlos con garantías…
Quantum Technologies: Digital Transformation, Social Impact, and Cross-sector Disruption
Mar 2019
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Da Silva, Marcelo Madeira
A new generation of quantum technologies will cut across most of the emerging technologies we know today, empowering many of them and threatening the security of others. They will also disrupt…
Tecnologías cuánticas: Una oportunidad transversal e interdisciplinar para la transformación digital y el impacto social
Mar 2019
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Da Silva, Marcelo Madeira
Actualmente está naciendo una nueva generación de tecnologías cuánticas altamente disruptivas con potencial para afectar transversalmente a la mayoría de las tecnologías emergentes que conocemos,…
Blockchain: How to Develop Trust in Complex Surroundings to Generate Social Impact Value
Jun 2018
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Colina Unda, Vanessa
This document presents blockchain technology for a non-technical audience. First, we give an overview of how it works and what are its features, covering what are transactions, blocks, consensus…
Blockchain: Cómo desarrollar confianza en entornos complejos para generar valor de impacto social
Jun 2018
Author(s): Allende López, Marcos;Colina Unda, Vanessa
Este documento presenta la tecnología blockchain de forma no técnica pero a la vez tratando de ser riguroso. En primer lugar se explica la tecnología abordando cuestiones como por qué surgió, qué es…
Electronic Commerce and Development Implications for IDB Actions
Nov 2000
Author(s): Ca'Zorzi, Antonio
This paper discusses the impact of electronic commerce on the private sector of developing countries and outlines the potential role of the Inter American Development Bank in promoting the use of ICT…