Recent media coverage overstated a blockchain startup’s involvement in the Sierra Leone election. CoinDesk inadvertently contributed to the problem.
First Results of Sierra Leone’s Blockchain Vote Are In
The early returns of the first ever presidential election tracked on a blockchain are in, but some problems not even distributed ledgers can solve.
Sierra Leone Secretly Holds First Blockchain-Powered Presidential Vote
Sierra Leone has used blockchain voting in a presidential election for what appears to be the first time, marking a milestone in election technology.