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Payments, wallets, financial inclusion, AI credit scoring and tokenized assets: technology for financial products that scale.

18 articles

·7 min read

Shelter: the infrastructure that delivers aid where the system gives up

Blockchain, SMS and stablecoins serving those who need them most. No banks. No middlemen. No friction. Shelter is Xcapit's humanitarian aid disbursement platform — 167 countries reached, 70K+ people impacted, 3 pilots completed, 2 weeks of technical integration.

Blockchain & Web3Fintech
·10 min read

AidLink Kenya Pilot: 100% of Stablecoin Transfers Reached Beneficiaries

UNICEF Venture Fund published the results of AidLink's stablecoin cash transfer pilot in Nairobi: 49 beneficiaries received USDC via SMS wallet and off-ramped to M-Pesa with a 100% completion rate. Field lessons that strengthen our infrastructure.

Blockchain & Web3Fintech
·10 min read

UNICEF AidLink: How Blockchain Transforms Humanitarian Cash Transfers

Inside UNICEF's AidLink project -- the modular pipeline connecting beneficiary registration, blockchain-powered disbursement, and mobile money last-mile delivery that is redefining how humanitarian cash transfers reach the people who need them most.

Blockchain & Web3Fintech
·6 min read

Xcapit Labs & Naranja X: Credit with Smart Contracts

In November 2024, Xcapit Labs launched with Naranja X a guaranteed credit pilot using crypto-assets as collateral through smart contracts on Rootstock. A milestone in blockchain applied to financial services in Latin America.

Blockchain & Web3Fintech
·12 min read

Penetration Testing Checklist for Fintech Applications

A comprehensive penetration testing checklist for fintech and financial applications. Covers authentication, API security, payment flows, data protection, infrastructure, and mobile testing with PCI DSS and SOC 2 compliance requirements.

CybersecurityFintech