Kenyan Fintech Startup Kotani Pay Receives $2 Million Pre-Seed Funding - The Kenyan fintech startup Kotani Pay has raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding ... - https://news.bitcoin.com/kenyan-fintech-startup-kotani-pay-receives-2-million-pre-seed-funding/ #crossborderremittances #financialinclusion #digitalassets #felixmacharia #kotanipay #unbanked #africa
#africa #unbanked #kotanipay #felixmacharia #digitalassets #financialinclusion #crossborderremittances
This is fantastic #Financialinclusion news!
Mastercard Study: Share of Financially Excluded Consumers in #LatAm Cut in Half Since COVID-19
#banking #finserv #fintech #latam #financialinclusion
1.4 billion adults worldwide lack access to the financial system. The Interledger Foundation aims to close that gap. Listen to our latest podcast featuring my interview with the Foundation’s CEO, Briana Marbury.
#financialinclusion #banking #finserv #fintech
Briana Marbury, CEO of Interledger Foundation, seeks to revolutionize payments and remittances for global communities. In this EPAM podcast, we discuss innovative changes driven by the Interledger Protocol for profound #FinancialInclusion impact.
#paytech #payments #banking #finserv #fintech #financialinclusion
For a certain segment of the population visiting the local branch is still a preference—or even a necessity. In particular, lower-income households (those with less than $15,000 in annual income), households without a high-school degree, and older households are much more likely to rely on brick-and-mortar banks, and are less likely to have the infrastructure to access online banking reliably.
#banking #finserv #fintech #financialinclusion
No app, no entry: How the digital world is failing the non tech-savvy
The elderly, the poor and the unbanked are among the marginalised groups being excluded from our cashless society
#financialinclusion #banking #finserv #fintech
#sexworkers took refuge in #cryptocurrency and now it’s failing them
https://www.wired.com/story/sex-workers-crypto-failing-them/
#sexworkers #cryptocurrency #sexworkersrights #financialinclusion #Debanking #kyc
Egyptian and Nigerian Central Banks Sign Agreement to Deepen Cross-Border Regulation - The central banks of Egypt and Nigeria have signed a fintech agreement to deepen t... - https://news.bitcoin.com/egyptian-and-nigerian-central-banks-sign-agreement-to-deepen-cross-border-regulation/ #centralbankofnigeria(cbn) #financialinclusion #hassanabdallah #africafintech #paymentsystem #regulation #fintech
#fintech #regulation #paymentsystem #africafintech #hassanabdallah #financialinclusion #centralbankofnigeria
BIS Survey: 93% of the World’s Central Banks Are Engaged in CBDC Work - The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), an organization that seeks to suppor... - https://news.bitcoin.com/bis-survey-93-of-the-worlds-central-banks-are-engaged-in-cbdc-work/ #bankforinternationalsettlements(bis) #centralbankdigitalcurrency(cbdc) #financialinclusion #centralbanks #remittances #stablecoins #payments #survey #news #bis
#bis #news #survey #payments #stablecoins #remittances #centralbanks #financialinclusion #centralbankdigitalcurrency #bankforinternationalsettlements
Bots Sending BTC — Lightning Labs Releases New Tools for AI-Bitcoin Integration - On July 6, Lightning Labs released new developer tools to enhance the intersection... - https://news.bitcoin.com/bots-sending-btc-lightning-labs-releases-new-tools-for-ai-bitcoin-integration/ #transformativepotential #artificialintelligence #financialinclusion #cryptocurrencies #lightningnetwork #digitalcurrency #worldwideimpact #bitcoinandbots #botsandbitcoin #developertools #bitcoin(btc) #integration #bots
#bots #integration #bitcoin #developertools #botsandbitcoin #bitcoinandbots #worldwideimpact #digitalcurrency #lightningnetwork #cryptocurrencies #financialinclusion #artificialintelligence #transformativepotential
Crypto offers Africans a ‘lifeline’ from inflation and corruption, say execs - Chris Maurice, founder and CEO of crypto exchange Yellow Card sai... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-offers-africa-lifeline-inflation-corruption #humanrightstechnology #venturecapitalfunding #okoyekevinchibuoyim #financialinclusion #chrismaurice #transparency #yellowcard #kevinimani #recession #near
#near #recession #kevinimani #yellowcard #transparency #chrismaurice #financialinclusion #okoyekevinchibuoyim #venturecapitalfunding #humanrightstechnology
RT Nives DellaValle 🇪🇺
It was a great honor to take part to the #EUSEW2023 #EEFIG policy session on #energyefficiency. Many insights from the panel discussion where I talked about #energypoverty, #FinancialInclusion and #BehaviouralEconomics. A huge thanks for the invitation and the great organisation! https://t.co/gecr4YYQNV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/NivesDellaValle/status/1671957485261824042
#EUSEW2023 #EEFIG #EnergyEfficiency #energypoverty #financialinclusion #BehaviouralEconomics
It remains difficult for many Black Americans to get a loan — even when they're more qualified than their non-Black counterparts.
#FinTech #FinServ #Banking #Diversity #FinancialInclusion #Bias #Ethics
#ethics #bias #financialinclusion #diversity #banking #finserv #fintech
Ripple Shares Insight into 5 Key Areas it is Making New Frontiers – Report | Coingape - Besides its core business where it helps process cross border payments using the On-Deman... - https://coingape.com/ripple-shares-insight-into-5-key-areas-it-is-making-new-frontiers-report/ #24/7cryptocurrencynews #rippleimpactinitiative #financialinclusion #ripplelabs #sec
#sec #ripplelabs #financialinclusion #rippleimpactinitiative
African Fintech M-Kopa Secures $200M in Debt Financing Plus $55M in Equity Funding - Kenya-headquartered African fintech M-Kopa is reported to have secured $200 millio... - https://news.bitcoin.com/african-fintech-m-kopa-secures-200m-in-debt-financing-plus-55m-in-equity-funding/ #internationalfinancecorporation(ifc) #sumitomocorporation #financialinclusion #jessemoore #fintech #m-kopa
#m #fintech #jessemoore #financialinclusion #sumitomocorporation #internationalfinancecorporation
Decentralized exchanges are helping to decentralize finance, providing greater access to financial tools for everyone #decentralization #financialinclusion
In details: https://www.diva.exchange/en/allgemein/decentralized-cryptocurrency-exchanges-a-next-step/
#financialinclusion #decentralization
Bitcoin Voucher Provider Azteco Secures $6 Million Funding Round Led by Jack Dorsey - On Thursday, California-based bitcoin voucher company Azteco revealed it had garne... - https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-voucher-provider-azteco-secures-6-million-funding-round-led-by-jack-dorsey/ #bitcoinvouchercompany #minutebitcoinportions #low-costalternative #smallfractionsofbtc #financialinclusion #long-termstability #unbankedpopulation #bitcoinvouchers #vouchersystem #seedfunding #jackdorsey #news
#news #jackdorsey #seedfunding #vouchersystem #bitcoinvouchers #unbankedpopulation #long #financialinclusion #smallfractionsofbtc #low #minutebitcoinportions #bitcoinvouchercompany
RT @CashEssentials
According to the @FDICgov, 81.5% of #UnitedStates #households were #banked in 2021. #ATMs & #bank #branches remain essential for #seniors, #lowerincome, #lesseducated, and #rural #families.
READ: https://cashessentials.org/u-s-payment-habits-of-the-financially-included/ | @econobitch #Americas #payments #financialinclusion
#UnitedStates #households #banked #atms #Bank #branches #seniors #lowerincome #lesseducated #rural #families #Americas #payments #financialinclusion
Great article that looks at the role of FinTech in promoting #FinancialInclusion even in small places like a Macau
https://www.macaubusiness.com/opinion-the-role-of-fintech-for-promoting-inclusive-finance/
#banking #finserv #fintech #financialinclusion
Consensus Pitchfest 2023: Finance for the Unbanked - The Consensus Pitchfest 2023 gives a platform to firms that are leading game-changing inn... - https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/04/21/consensus-pitchfest-2023/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines #financialinclusion #consensusmagazine #consensus2023 #transparency #interview #opinion
#opinion #interview #transparency #consensus2023 #consensusmagazine #financialinclusion