Blockchain and the Gig Economy: The New Universal Basic Income?

Blockchain and the Gig Economy: The New Universal Basic Income?

Written by Barry McCarthy

In recent times there has been much excitement since the emergence of a Universal Basic Income. Finland underwent a two-year trial where it paid €560 per month to 2,000 citizens from the age of 25 to 58. Now it’s transpired that Finland has decided not to continue its UBI trial further than 2018. We will have to wait and see what alternatives the Finnish government pursue once the trial runs its course. Canada, Scotland, Italy and the Netherlands are still undergoing their own UBI trials so there’s still a possibility that UBI may gain popularity […]

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