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Everyone in the financial services industry is very excited about the digitization of money. How exciting it would be to ...
Tag: Underbanked
Fintech Global Tour to Africa to Discover the Biggest Story of the 21st Century
The emergence of billions of people out of subsistence farming into a global middle class is the biggest story of ...
Why 2015 Will Be the Year of Remittances
Guest Post by Laurent Oberholzer of Tawipay In 2015, the World Bank expects $608 billion to be sent back home ...
Janalakshmi Using Big Data to find profit among the Urban Underbanked
India is hot now, one of the few bright spots in the emerging markets, and the Global Underbanked is one ...
For Bitcoin To Get Mass Adoption in Underbanked, It Has To Be More Like M-Pesa
The meme that mass adoption for Bitcoin will happen first in the developing world is spreading fast. I don’t buy ...
SmartPesa could bring the Underbanked into the credit economy
SmartPesa hails from Singapore, the next stop for the Fintech City Tour. From the name, I assumed SmartPesa was something ...
Fintech Profile: Green Dot, the Underbanked & Bankers’ Worst Nightmare – Walmart
An eon ago (about 10 years ago, which is officially an eon in tech) I asked a Retail Banker in ...
It’s not just the Underbanked who are Underbanked
We’re all underbanked. A lion-share of Americans aren’t “making bank.” Most of us simply don’t earn enough to support a basic standard of living. ...
SendWave Shows Mobile Banking for the Poor That Bill Gates Talks About
@Bill Gates is famous for kicking off the Fintech revolution way back in 1994 when he declared: “Banking is necessary ...
The business model to replace fractional reserve banking will use Freemium
When you read the words “fractional reserve banking” you are often in for “the system is evil and Bitcoin is ...
