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Lead is an award-winning fintech solution for refugees that was recently recognized by Fast Company s 2021 World-Changing Ideas Awards. Mobile money is identified as a digital wallet technology that allows cash to be stored on standard, non-smart cellphones. It is a hugely popular method in East Africa but the variation of plans and services from country to country creates a barrier for cash access when crossing borders. As a money storage fintech solution, Leaf allows individuals to carry digital cash into Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda. Co-Founder and CTO, Tori Samples, describes it as a global Venmo account.
Such trusted fintech solutions are only growing in popularity during the global pandemic mobile money, for one, has seen an immense increase of 400%, according to Fast Company estimates.
Leaf Global Fintech Selected as Winner in Developing World Technology Category of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards
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Leaf Global Fintech was selected as a winner in the Developing World Technology for its blockchain-based digital wallet for refugees and migrants. Leaf enables the unbanked to store, send & receive, and exchange currencies on their phones no smartphone required. Leaf is currently operational in three countries across East Africa and quickly expanding globally
Leaf team in Rwanda making transactions NEW YORK (PRWEB) May 04, 2021 The winners of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, honoring the businesses, policies, projects, and concepts that are actively engaged and deeply committed to pursuing innovation when it comes to solving health and climate crises, social injustice, or economic inequality.