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Blockchain tech offers multiple paths to financial inclusion for unbanked

Financial inclusion, accessible services and the unbanked are standard talking points in many conversations about crypto. But, the details may remain somewhat fuzzy — the people who talk about crypto are generally those already inside the financial system. There are people who are actively working to increase financial inclusion and

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Nigerian Experts Insist Africa’s First CBDC Is Presently Not for the Unbanked – Fintech Bitcoin News

While the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues to tout the e-naira’s credentials as a tool for fostering financial inclusion, some experts agree that this central bank digital currency (CBDC) is presently not doing this. The CBDC’s Chaotic Start This assertion as well as the e-naira app’s brief removal from Google Play

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‘Banking the Unbanked’ Is the Most Important Use Case for Digital Currencies in Africa – Fintech Bitcoin News

The year 2020 may well go down as the year when blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, in particular, gained mainstream recognition. The restrictions on movement, as well as the widespread fear of catching a virus, forced many to look for alternative ways of making payments or sending remittances. This search for

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Visa CEO Underlines Company’s Interest In Facilitating Cryptocurrency Solutions For Global Unbanked

Payment Provider Powering Real-World Digital Asset Transactability There is no denying that cryptocurrencies are one of the most significant technological advancements in recent years that can disrupt the centralized finance ecosystem globally. With the underlying blockchain technology and a fully decentralized ecosystem, cryptocurrencies can change the global financial sector. Not only can

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In COVID-19 Stimulus, US Congress Eyes Digital Dollar to Send Aid to the Unbanked

Amid contentious debate over the massive stimulus package in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Democrats in the United States House of Representatives look to implement the digital dollar to streamline payments to U.S. citizens outside of the traditional financial system.A digital dollar for direct payments to families A draft of

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