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The Digital Solution for Africa’s Payment System Issues
Coinspeaker The Digital Solution for Africa’s Payment System IssuesCreate wealth opportunity on a long-term goal, to cater to the underserved and unbanked communities, using blockchain technology as a service to the world. дальше »
2020-7-15 18:56 | |
UnionBank Collaborates With Ripple Partner to Offer Remittance Services to the Unbanked
The UnionBank of the Philippines, one of the Philippines’ major banks, partnered with a cryptocurrency remittance platform and Ripple partner, Coins. ph, to introduce a cash-out network to enable make it easier for citizens to send money abroad. дальше »
2020-6-24 21:00 | |
U.S. Authorities Mull Using DLT to Ease Delivery of Stimulus Checks
The White House and congressional leaders are putting preparations in top gear to dish out another round of COVID-19 stimulus money to citizens in the coming weeks. Some politicians, including Congressman Tom Emmer, has urged the authorities to tap blockchain technology to ensure more frictionless stimulus package disbursement to the unbanked as well as thoseRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-6-15 17:07 | |
Is Bitcoin likely to lose out as the Libra 2.0 versus China's DCEP race unfolds?
When Libra was announced back in 2019 with financial inclusion [banking the unbanked] as its main vision, it created fear among the central banks. As Libra made the headlines across various countries The post Is Bitcoin likely to lose out as the Libra 2. дальше »
2020-5-26 00:00 | |
Bitcoin advocate: DeFi's financial inclusion goal 'isn't unachievable but might take a decade'
Is DeFi capable of banking the unbanked? What is the future of DeFi? While DeFi has seen significant developments in the reshaping financial system, there hasn't been much talk about progress on finanThe post Bitcoin advocate: DeFi's financial inclusion goal 'isn't unachievable but might take a decade' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-5-17 20:00 | |
Bitcoin Is Replacing The El Salvador Economy For The Unbanked
Bitcoin was created to become a monetary system that exists outside the control of third parties, such as governments and banks. It is also a solution for unbanked individuals to hold an account that stores value, and can transfer that value to others on a peer-to-peer basis. дальше »
2020-4-29 01:36 | |
British Payments Firm Checkout.com Joins Facebook’s Libra Currency Association
Digital payments processor Checkout.com has become the latest high-profile company to join the Libra Association. Announced on Tuesday, the London-headquartered firm is now part of the digital currency project as it believes Libra is capable of bringing financial inclusion to the billions of unbanked people all over the world. The Libra Association Onboards A New […] дальше »
2020-4-29 21:16 | |
Why Bitcoin's impact on Latin America's unbanked remains 'fairly limited'?
Over the years, while cryptocurrencies, namely Bitcoin has explored different use cases, one of the strongest narratives Bitcoin has been part of involves providing a financial avenue for the world's The post Why Bitcoin's impact on Latin America's unbanked remains 'fairly limited'? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-4-19 15:00 | |
Digital Dollar Wallets Considered for Coronavirus Crisis Payments
As part of a plan to aid the unbanked in the US, politicians are considering the use of crypto dollars and digital wallets to speed the disbursement of direct emergency funds. The move comes as massive monetary stimulus packages are proposed to save the sinking economy. дальше »
2020-3-25 18:16 | |
Facebook-led Libra’s Plan To Bank the Unbanked Gets A New Rival; Celo’s Alliance for Prosperity
The blockchain project Celo and the Silicon Valley mobile payments team behind it, cLabs, have formed an alliance with over 50 heavy hitters. Rivaling that of the Facebook-led Libra Association. Many investors and blockchain firms, including Anchorage, Coinbase Ventures, Bison Trails, Andreessen Horowitz, and just announced, cold storage crypto wallet Ledger are committed to promoting […] дальше »
2020-3-12 20:28 | |
Blockchain Empowers Women Worldwide
Worldwide, 42% of women are unbanked—excluding them from access to modern financial services. Blockchain technology provides a secure and inexpensive way to complete financial transactions including global payments, presenting a unique opportunity to empower women and the underbanked around the world. дальше »
2020-3-13 20:09 | |
Middle-Eastern Financial Crisis Presents Huge Opportunities for Cryptocurrencies
Digital currencies are lauded for being able to draw in the world’s unbanked — which can greatly increase financial inclusivity and bolster the global economy. A sudden oil price war and the coronavirus pandemic have battered both the markets and public confidence in the Middle East. дальше »
2020-3-10 10:14 | |
Facebook's Libra will definitely fail to 'bank the unbanked:' A. Antonopoulos
From the time Facebook announced its plan to launch Libra in June 2019, controversies have followed the coin like a shadow; so much so that the very launch of the stablecoin is uncertain at the momentThe post Facebook's Libra will definitely fail to 'bank the unbanked:' A. Antonopoulos appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-2-24 01:30 | |
Cryptocurrencies May Help the 25% of Unbanked Americans
According to a republished poll on CNBC, around a quarter of Americans do not have access to basic banking services. Cryptocurrencies can serve as an alternative. A poll from February 2019 is making the rounds again and it seems that the situation in the U. дальше »
2020-1-29 10:24 | |
MENA’s Unbanked to Drive Crypto Adoption While China’s 5G SIM Cards to Enable Digital Payments
In the next five years, half of the smartphone owners who don’t have a bank account will use a mobile-accessible cryptocurrency account, said Miriam Burt, managing VP at Gartner while delivering his Keynote presentation titled: “Gartner’s Strategic Predictions for 2020 and Beyond,” at Oracle OpenWorld 2020. дальше »
2020-1-24 22:02 | |
Facebook and Calibra’s David Marcus: The Problem of Global Unbanked Is “Unacceptable”
Calibra’s David Marcus explained at WEF what is the primary purpose of digital currencies
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Libra can 'improve India's financial inclusion for the unbanked'
Facebook's Libra has been in a tough spot since its inception. Though conceptualization was way back in July 2018, David Marcus and his team have faced constant pushbacks from policymakers and regulatThe post Libra can 'improve India's financial inclusion for the unbanked' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-28 23:30 | |
New partnership aims to take DeFi to the unbanked
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has grown steadily across 2019 but still hasn't arrived where it's needed most. Alogrand aims to change that. дальше »
2019-12-14 20:00 | |
BRD’s Adam Traidman on New Products, Crypto Adoption, and Banking the Unbanked Into 2020
Breadwallet, later known as Bread, and now just as BRD, was the first crypto wallet in the App Store in 2014. Its non-custodial, open source and user-friendly nature saw it become very popular, now with nearly 3 million users worldwide. дальше »
2019-12-12 22:30 | |
Universal Protocol Alliance to List Mega-Utility Token on Bitcoin.com Exchange
In addition to listing the Universal Protocol Alliance’s mega-utility token, Bitcoin. com Exchange will also list the group’s stablecoins, as well as support interoperability between the Ethereum protocol and the Simple Ledger protocol. дальше »
2019-11-12 14:00 | |
Cred Merchant Solutions to Help Unbanked Business Sectors
Cred Merchant Solutions has been unveiled in Emeryville during San Francisco Blockchain Week in an event hosting several California elected officials. The new point-of-sale system will help unbanked business sectors, such as California’s cannabis industry, accept crypto payments from customers and pay taxes. дальше »
2019-11-3 14:50 | |
Support Mobile Banking, Discredit Crypto: How The IMF Treats The Unbanked
The IMF has recently found that mobile money accounts are growing in Asia, fast catching up to Africa where it all began. Mobile money – the ability for anyone with a mobile phone to transfer money to somebody else using a phone and a network of kiosks that far exceeded bank branch and ATM reach […] The post Support Mobile Banking, Discredit Crypto: How The IMF Treats The Unbanked appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-10-15 18:30 | |
Fintech Companies Tackle Financial Inclusion: Banks Fall Further Behind
Financial inclusion has always been one of the benefits of cryptocurrencies, promising to serve the unbanked and underbanked, those ignored by legacy institutions in both the west and in the developing world. дальше »
2019-10-9 18:59 | |
Southeast Asia Set to Dominate Global Fintech Market to Serve Unbanked Population
Coinspeaker Southeast Asia Set to Dominate Global Fintech Market to Serve Unbanked PopulationThe need for fintech solutions is very present in Southeast Asia as many are still without access to financial services. дальше »
2019-10-9 12:46 | |
Facebook’s Libra loses PayPal; Chinese whispers or regulatory chokehold?
Did PayPal hear the Chinese Whisper, and go amiss? Libra was a unique sell. Primed as a “digital currency,” backed by a slew of government assets, operated on its own network, held on its own wallet, backed by companies that impact the world on a daily basis, with the ribbon of “banking the unbanked,” right […] The post Facebook’s Libra loses PayPal; Chinese whispers or regulatory chokehold? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-8 16:30 | |
Bitcoin Interest Shifting to Africa — Is BTC ‘Banking the Unbanked?’
Data suggests that Bitcoin interest is growing in Africa. The nations of South Africa and Nigeria currently lead in terms of Google searches for queries relating to the cryptocurrency. The revelation comes via data from Binance Research, the cryptocurrency market analysis branch of the leading digital asset exchange platform. дальше »
2019-9-28 05:16 | |
Facebook in the crosshairs of regulators once again; this time the authorities’ concern may be warranted
Facebook cannot seem to catch a break at the moment. The Menlo Park giant, since unveiling Libra, has been in the eye of the storm. Hailed as the medium to ‘bank the unbanked,’ Libra, in its brief existence, has only managed to enrage the already enraged. дальше »
2019-9-17 17:30 | |
California Politician Purchases Cannabis with Cryptocurrency
A Berkeley councilmember became the first elected official to buy cannabis with cryptocurrency, according to a report by a Californian student newspaper, The Daily Californian on September 16, 2019. The introduction of cryptocurrency into the cannabis industry would help create more awareness for both industries. дальше »
2019-9-17 23:00 | |
Panerora: Western Union’s Blockchain Competition
Blockchain has changed the way we view cross-border transactions and payments, making them cheaper, more accessible, and faster. Panerora. com aims to use the advantages of this emergent technology to offer a strong payment solution to the African market, where most of the people are largely unbanked. дальше »
2019-9-4 09:36 | |
“Larger Consumer Tipping Point is Coming,” Ripple’s VP of EU on XRP’s Use as a Bridge in Cross-Border Payments
Huge opportunity to capture the unbanked and underbanked, Jeremy Light XRP as a bridge currency will be a game changer RippleNet is now active in more than 40 countries across 6 continents — from Asia, Africa, North America, South America to Europe — reports international Association of Money Transfers Networks (IAMTN). A non profit organization, […] дальше »
2019-8-29 20:03 | |
Several Key Members Want Out Of The Libra Association Owing To Increasing Regulatory Pressure
Facebook has not had any breathing space since announcing their upcoming cryptocurrency project in mid-June due to the stern regulatory concerns it has been facing. Facebook came up with Libra project with the ultimate goal of banking the unbanked by bringing on board 28 payments and tech behemoths as partners. дальше »
2019-8-23 22:10 | |
Blockchain Solutions For Banking The Unbanked
The world is becoming more centered around financial technologies. And yet, there are millions of people who remain branded by the term “unbanked”. The World Bank Findex states that around 1. 7 billion adult people remain unbanked, meaning with no access to financial services. дальше »
2019-8-21 01:19 | |
No Borders: Bitcoin Helps Flood Victims In Iran, Without Regard For Politics
For all the theoretical debates raging across the Twittersphere, it’s hard to find concrete evidence that cryptocurrencies are helping the poor and unbanked. Meanwhile, outside the notice of crypto pundits, an independent aid campaign is making practical use of cryptocurrencies to help flood victims in Iran, right now. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:56 | |
UnionBank Launches Stablecoin, Carries Out First Bank Blockchain Transaction
Coinspeaker UnionBank Launches Stablecoin, Carries Out First Bank Blockchain TransactionUnionBank uses its i2i platform to offer the first bank-blockchain transaction in the Philippines connecting islands, individuals, and institutions while offering financial services to the unbanked Filipinos. дальше »
2019-7-31 13:36 | |
Unbanked for Buying Bitcoin: How the Financial System Criminalizes Crypto
When we think of the unbanked, we envisage citizens of developing nations who lack the means and documentation to obtain access. But you don’t have to be a Mongolian goat herder to find yourself financially excluded. дальше »
2019-7-29 18:20 | |
India: IMC’s recommendation to ban private cryptos does injustice to the country’s unbanked, crypto-community
While India took a giant leap forward with the launch of its second moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, it also took a step back after an Inter-Ministerial Committee recommended a ban on “private cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-7-23 17:30 | |
The Collapse Of Crypto-Powered Payments App Wala
South African startup Wala aimed to provide unbanked citizens of African nations with a crypto-centric payments alternative, but conflicting stories highlight the service's struggles leading up to its demise in February of this year. дальше »
2019-7-12 19:12 | |
BitMart and Paxful Join Forces on OTC Trading, Move to Enter the Peer-to-Peer Financial Revolution
NEW YORK NY, July 9, 2019 — BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Paxful, a global peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace. The partnership marks the two entities have taken together in the hopes of increasing liquidity and scalability, lowering the investment barriers for the unbanked to participate […] The post BitMart and Paxful Join Forces on OTC Trading, Move to Enter the Peer-to-Peer Financial Revolution appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-7-9 16:19 | |