Very good article about the #blockchain technology (the one which powers #Bitcoin but not only Bitcoin), for non-technical users, with an emphasis on what it may enable and change.
The first example (in Honduras) is not very convincing but read on the rest.
▻http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21677228-technology-behind-bitcoin-lets-people-who-do-not-know-or-trust-e