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Posts Tagged: mobile money

Mobile Money

By Nick Vieira, March 29, 2014

Bill Maurer moderated the fourth session of MoneyLab on mobile money. He introduced the topic as growing out of a grassroots movement in sub-Saharan Africa, when people who were using pre-paid mobile phones realized they could send airtime to each other via phones as an alternative currency, and as a mechanism of settling debts, amongst [...]

Venture Capital for the Alternative Innovations in the Money Space?

By Shumi Szumacher, March 28, 2014

Optimistic Necrocapitalism Lana Swartz stepped into the money field in 2011, at an event sponsored by parties involved with a “traditional alternative economic practice” debating the future of money and how to better organize it. While participants were organizations working with alternative currency, sharing economies and such, all speakers were start-ups or marketing gurus from [...]

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