Digital Public Infrastructure

Definition ∞ Digital Public Infrastructure refers to open, interoperable digital systems that provide essential public services and enable private sector innovation. These systems often include digital identity, payment systems, and data exchange mechanisms. They are designed to be accessible and beneficial for all members of society.
Context ∞ The state of digital public infrastructure in the context of digital assets involves its potential to facilitate widespread adoption of blockchain-based services and national digital currencies. A critical future development includes the integration of decentralized ledger technologies to enhance transparency, security, and efficiency in public services globally.