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Money Reimagined: ‘They Starve’: The Ugly Side of the US’ KYC-AML Obsession

At a 2015 blockchain event, Nairobi-based bitcoin pioneer Elizabeth Rossiello answered an audience question about the impact on Somalians of a recent shutdown in remittance inflows after the U.S. government had labeled the country a “high-risk jurisdiction.” The AZA Group CEO’s answer was blunt: “They starve.”Ever since then I’ve come

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