Adrian Wall of Digital Sovereignty Alliance Advocates Digital Sovereignty and Financial Inclusion at UN General Assembly
DSA's Adrian Wall championed data ownership and blockchain's role in financial inclusion for the unbanked at a UN roundtable.Summary
Adrian Wall, Managing Director of the Digital Sovereignty Alliance (DSA), participated in a United Nations General Assembly Roundtable titled “A New Blueprint for Sovereign Sustainable Development” on October 22, 2025. Wall moderated a discussion on “Global Digital Identity and Financial Inclusion Protocol,” focusing on digital sovereignty in Africa and how blockchain and stablecoins can advance financial inclusion for the 1.7 billion unbanked individuals globally. He stressed that true financial inclusion requires financial literacy, agency, and dignity, asserting that data sovereignty is fundamental to human freedom in the digital age. The event convened 48 global leaders to discuss inclusive policy frameworks for sustainable development, climate resilience, and responsible technological innovation.
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