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Digital Finance   -   May 17, 2025 How Blockchain Can Build Cities, Fund Projects, and Restore Trust
Image: The Money Mongers 2020

Blockchain is reshaping how nonprofits, governments and citizens fund public works, from clean water to housing, with smart contracts and trust.

Digital Finance   -   May 16, 2025 The MPesa Revolution: How Kenya Used Phone Minutes to Build a New Economy
The MPesa Revolution: How Kenya Used Phone Minutes to Build a New Economy

MPesa was not merely a fintech success. It was a socioeconomic reengineering; a case study in how technology can democratize finance, bypass legacy systems, and empower the grassroots.

Blockchain, Crypto, Meme Coins, and Tokens—What’s the Difference?
Blockchain Basics   -   May 18, 2025 Blockchain, Crypto, Meme Coins, and Tokens—What’s the Difference?

Blockchain is the technology. Crypto is the money. Tokens have purpose. Meme coins are fun but risky. Here's what you really need to know.

by Wendy S Huffman & Macharia Waruingi & WBN News Nashville & WBN Finance
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Blockchain Basics   -   May 18, 2025 Blockchain, Crypto, Meme Coins, and Tokens—What’s the Difference?
Blockchain, Crypto, Meme Coins, and Tokens—What’s the Difference?

Blockchain is the technology. Crypto is the money. Tokens have purpose. Meme coins are fun but risky. Here's what you really need to know.

by Wendy S Huffman & Macharia Waruingi & WBN News Nashville & WBN Finance
Digital Finance   -   May 17, 2025 How Blockchain Can Build Cities, Fund Projects, and Restore Trust
Image: The Money Mongers 2020

Blockchain is reshaping how nonprofits, governments and citizens fund public works, from clean water to housing, with smart contracts and trust.

by Macharia Waruingi & Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Africa & WBN Finance & WBN News Nashville
Digital Finance   -   May 16, 2025 The MPesa Revolution: How Kenya Used Phone Minutes to Build a New Economy
The MPesa Revolution: How Kenya Used Phone Minutes to Build a New Economy

MPesa was not merely a fintech success. It was a socioeconomic reengineering; a case study in how technology can democratize finance, bypass legacy systems, and empower the grassroots.

by Macharia Waruingi & Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Africa & WBN Finance
Wendy S Huffman   -   Apr 19, 2025 Africa: Regulatory Hurdles in Digital Finance Adoption
Africa: Regulatory Hurdles in Digital Finance Adoption

Since its launch in 2007, Safaricom’s M-Pesa has transformed Kenya’s financial landscape. Initially designed to facilitate microfinance loan repayments, M-Pesa quickly evolved into a comprehensive mobile money platform

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Africa & WBN News Global
Africa Economy   -   Apr 13, 2025 Eye on Africa: The Hidden Cost of Cash in Africa’s Remittance Economy
Eye on Africa: The Hidden Cost of Cash in Africa’s Remittance Economy

In 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa received $54 billion in remittances, surpassing foreign direct investment in the region. In countries like The Gambia, remittances account for over 26% of GDP .

by Wendy S Huffman & WBN News Africa
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