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e-Estonia refers to the digital society of Estonia, which facilitates its citizens' and residents' interactions with the state through the use of ICT solutions. Estonian e-services created under this initiative include e-Tax Board, e-Business, e-Banking, e-Ticket, e-School, University via the internet, the e-Governance Academy , i-Voting , [ 1 ...
The Estonian internet voting system builds on the Estonian ID card.The card is a regular and mandatory [6] national identity document as well as a smart card, allowing for both secure remote authentication and legally binding digital signatures using the Estonian state supported public key infrastructure. [7]
e-Residency of Estonia (also called virtual residency or E-residency) is a program launched by Estonia on 1 December 2014. The program allows non-Estonians access to Estonian services such as company formation, banking, payment processing, and taxation. The program gives the e-resident a smart card which they can use to sign documents.
Estcoin Plans Squashed Previously in August 2017, Estonian officials announced their plans to issue a state-backed cryptocurrency, called Estcoin, and offer the world’s first state-backed ICO.
The 2022 Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) by the European Commission ranks Estonia first in Digital Public Services among 27 European Union (EU) countries. In Human Capital, Estonia is 8th, with a significant number of ICT specialists and graduates.
Electronic signature allows users to electronically perform the actions for which they previously had to give a signature on paper. Estonia's digital signature system is the foundation for some of its most popular e-services including registering a company online, e-banks, the e-voting system and electronic tax filing – essentially any services that require signatures to prove their validity.
The Estonian identity card (Estonian: ID-kaart) is a mandatory identity document for citizens of Estonia.In addition to regular identification of a person, an ID-card can also be used for establishing one's identity in electronic environment and for giving one's digital signature.
Potapenko and Turõgin started a company called HashCoins in Estonia in December 2013 and marketed the firm’s mining equipment for Bitcoin and other digital assets, the indictment states. In ...