Forbes: This is how cryptocurrencies & blockchain could solve Asia’s financial inclusion issue

Could cryptocurrencies help with promoting financial inclusion? Dr Garrick Hileman, Research Fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), Cambridge Judge Business School, could play a significant role in developing countries: “The costs of these transactions – which can average as high as 12% in Sub-Saharan Africa – hit the poor the hardest. Technological advances like cryptocurrency and distributed ledgers may offer a solution,” he said.

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