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Voting evolved: Blockchain tech outshines paper ballots and e-voting

Published 02/20/2021, 02:22 AM
Updated 02/21/2021, 04:20 AM
Voting evolved: Blockchain tech outshines paper ballots and e-voting

Voting evolved: Blockchain tech outshines paper ballots and e-voting

Voting is a very important part of any democracy, as it gives its citizens the chance to participate in the democratic governance process. In a democracy, the objective of voting is not just the creation of government but a collective effort that drives the interests of the society and the economy.

The fundamental objective of voting across the world is to ensure that it happens in a fair and transparent way. The traditional ballot system has existed for years, but it’s safe to say now that it has outlived its time. Challenges, such as double voting, spurious votes and ballot privacy concerns, have been in the news time and again showing the inefficiency of the existing system.

Vishnu Priya Mishra is a blockchain enthusiast with six years of experience in advertising and marketing, she has worked with brands, such as Burger King, Xbox and Ziff Davis in brand and community building. She manages marketing and PR at Uniris.
Nilesh Patankar is a seasoned technologist with over 25 years of experience in the payments domain. He has managed global programs for Mastercard (NYSE:MA) and Barclays (LON:BARC). He was also the chief technology officer of Payback, the largest coalition loyalty program in India serving over 100 million users. Nilesh is a co-founder and chief operating officer of Uniris.
Akshay Kumar Kandhi is the head of innovation, research and development at Uniris, where he is at the forefront of research in blockchain and biometrics. He has a degree from École Polytechnique in France.

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