Decentralizing economic opportunity: Communities using crypto & decentralized protocols to make local economic impact in Brazil, Nigeria & Kenya
Duration: 00:27:24
Speaker: Anna Stone, Damaris Njoroge
Type: Talk
Expertise: Beginner
Event: Devcon
Date: Nov 2024
In communities facing economic scarcity, decentralized currencies are seen as a transformative solution. But what is their real-world impact? This talk explores the stories of three communities using crypto to drive local economic opportunities. It examines what brought them to crypto, the pros and cons of adopting tokens and focuses on diverse use cases like UBI, credit, and community currencies. Features video, data, and impact metrics of the people on the ground in underserved economies.
