Mobile Banking

I am fascinated by the massive growth in mobile phone penetration globally. This must be one of the biggest social changes that humans were ever submitted to. I am sure that this social phenomena, will eventually impact the way that we trade and pay as well. This is what I am writing about. See disclaimer at the bottom of blog.

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

The end of a Chapter

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At the end of January I will sit at my desk at Fundamo/Visa in Cape Town for the last time. I have decided that it is the right time for...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Complex eco-systems only works in equilibrium. An argument for using Chaos Theory in Mobile Payments.

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Equilibrium is a beautiful state for any eco-system to be in. In this state, all participants are participating and growing at the same ra...
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Mobile Money being used in retail applications.

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The spectacular growth of mobile wallets in emerging markets have been because of a big need in these markets. How to pay for things remote...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

Empowering women with Mobile Money. Enough research to support further investments.

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This was a blog that I was planning to write for a long time, but every time that I started, I realized that I cannot do justice to this in...
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Thursday, August 08, 2013

Secure element on the phone. The implications of architecture and brand.

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In previous posts, I have discussed the implications of placing the secure element in the phone. (Read here and here ).I thought that I h...
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Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Better than cash alliance deserve support

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The Better than Cash Alliance was founded by a number of Non-Profit Organizations (UNCDF, Ford Foundation, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundati...
Saturday, July 27, 2013

Government policies that could reduce cash

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Cash is bad. This is the case for everybody involved with money. Managing cash is complex and expensive for consumers. Retailers have big o...

Bitcoin in emerging markets

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I am far from being an expert in Bitcoin technology. I am also not the guy that is going to shout that this is the new uber-trend. For this...
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What can one learn from Qiwi about payments

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Qiwi is a very successful, Russian payments company . (I am still trying to figure it out why it is called Qiwi and have a logo that make ...
Tuesday, June 04, 2013

Secure element on the phone. Further implications: the end-user perception.

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I have written about the implications of having the secure element stored in the firmware of the phone in a previous post (Read here ). In ...
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