|
Briefing
|
- Blockchain for Change – New York City startup developing blockchain technology for low-income groups to access financial and government services and help service providers more efficiently identify homeless people
- Fummi Mobile App – 3,000 homeless will receive smartphones pre-installed with Fummi, mobile app with digital wallet for holding dollars and cryptocurrency Change Coin, and enables tracking of activities like checking into shelters, paying for showers, haircuts, and clothes
- Homeless New Yorkers – More than 60,000 homeless spending nights in New York shelters and without digital identities, restricting access to financial and government services.
- Next – Distribute 200,000 Fummi-enabled smartphones by end of 2018 Q2, with plans to launch public initial coin offering in future
|
