Tag: financial inclusion

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is revolutionizing the financial landscape at breakneck pace, creating a world of new possibilities and pitfalls. This radically inclusive approach to finance is made possible through blockchain technology that enables easy-to-use and transparent financial services. With its low fees, transparency, and accessibility, DeFi is set to transform...

For years I’ve read the headlines, the promises, the fervent predictions. Crypto will democratize finance, and uplift the unbanked. We want the infrastructure bill to bring about a new age of innovation and prosperity, especially in emerging markets with tremendous potential.I’ve been around the block as they say, and so...

Today, millions are still locked out of the traditional banking system. Geographic barriers, absence of advance care planning documentation, and possible systemic bias all play a role. In areas where more traditional economies have failed, cryptocurrency can be a great equalizer. Its power to send support quickly through borders, including...

Imagine this: you've scrimped and saved, maybe even taken on a side hustle, pouring your hard-earned cash into cryptocurrency, believing in the promise of a decentralized future. You wake up one morning and it’s suddenly out of your wallet. Vanished. All those hopes, all that potential, just…poof. That gut-wrenching feeling...

Now let’s consider Aaliyah, a single mother with two kids in Detroit. Yet she’s always fighting predatory payday lenders, high bank fees, and a financial system apparently rigged against her. For Aaliyah, Bitcoin is more than a speculative asset. It’s a lifeline for her that enables her to go around...

Let's be real, whenever the Fed steps in, the immediate reaction from many is, "Here we go again, another bailout for Wall Street." That’s an understandable fear, steeped in historic precedent. What if this time, it's different? What if the Fed's potential crypto intervention, hinted at by Boston Fed President...

What’s more, the Philippines has rapidly turned into one of the world’s hottest incubators for cryptocurrency adoption. Token ATH! (Token All Time High!) are here to tell you how and why that’s happening. What it means for the future. Argentina, with its young, tech-savvy population, is primed for digital asset...

Can algorithms truly fight inequality? Questions are on the minds of crypto market makers. That enthusiasm only increases as we see digital assets find a home in places such as Sub-Saharan Africa. Are these entities intended to democratize crypto trading really instruments of economic empowerment? Or are they just creating...

I'm Carlos, a Gen Z progressive from Buenos Aires, and I'm here to tell you why you should care about these altcoins. Forget the get-rich-quick schemes, this is about the Bolivarian Revolution, this is about building a better future for Latin America.Beyond Hype Real World SolutionsThe crypto space is an...

Bitcoin hitting almost $86,000 is exciting. Market cap heading to $2.7 trillion? Wow. Come on – are we really toasting a win for all of us, or just the rich folks who are already winning? I’m Gen Z, and I’m mad as hell. History shows us that while new technologies...