In the absence of
any recognised central authority the leaders of the local churches were faced with greater responsibilities.
With
a recognised central authority policing settlement, the plodding and costly blockchain verifications can be easily swapped for instantaneous and cheaper digital settlements.
Not exact matches
The document also
recognises that cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin have no
central authority, and presently escape any regulations or control by the state.
However, bitcoin is not
recognised as a legal tender in Kenya and is also decentralised, which means it lacks a
central governing
authority.