4 Results from 2024
Paula Hunter Executive Director at Mojaloop Foundation
In the world of software development, the debate between open-source and proprietary software has been ongoing for years. While both have their merits, open-source software is increasingly being recognized for its security, reliability, and overall advantages. Open-source is not a business model rather a collaborative development approach. This di...
21 November 2024
In the world of financial technology, the terms instant payment systems (IPS) and inclusive instant payment systems (IIPS) are both used to refer to digital financial transfers that allow the recipient to use the money within seconds. Though they share similarities in offering rapid financial transactions, their core objectives and impacts differ ...
23 August 2024 /payments /inclusion Financial Inclusion
In the evolving landscape of financial inclusion, where discussions often revolve around technological advancements, regulatory frameworks, and operational challenges, one crucial aspect often gets overlooked—the intersectionality of gender. Access to financial systems can serve as a powerful catalyst for unlocking opportunities, particularly for ...
10 June 2024 /payments /inclusion Financial Inclusion
In emerging economies, inclusive instant payment systems (IIPS) are spearheading a revolution. As these systems evolve, particularly in regions like Africa and Southeast Asia, they potentially represent a direct pathway for the $10 trillion informal economy – a potential fintech market – to participate in the digital financial sector. While IIPS i...
12 March 2024 /payments /inclusion Financial Inclusion
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