Andrew Crawford

It’s all About Cash in the End...for Now.

Blog Article | 2021


  • Abstract

    News about a political upheaval often includes a story about frantic citizens desperately trying to get cash. Recent cases in point are events in Afghanistan and Myanmar. Their provision of mobile money led financial inclusion proponents to suggest that both countries could ‘leap-frog’ traditional banking infrastructure. But the unrest immediately ended this dream and demonstrated the fragility of fintech when government institutions fail.

    Publisher

    Institute For Money, Technology & Financial Inclusion IMTFI

    Location

    California

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