Humaniq weekly review — Mar 3rd

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4 min readMar 3, 2017

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This week ran by fast! Here is the latest update of ours!

Humaniq in Nairobi, Kenya.

Humaniq CMO, Richard Kastelein was speaking at Sankalp African Summit on 23–24 Feb in Nairobi, Kenya. Premised on the insight that sustainable entrepreneurship can catalyze inclusive development, Sankalp Forum brought together over 1000 global delegates including entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, governments and funders with the purpose of facilitating connections, collective learning and a collaborative approach to building entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Check a video shot by Richard Kastelein on location.

Blockchain Oscar: Short-list of top 6 to be announced tomorrow!

Two days of the Blockchain Oscar has already passed. By now two startups, Quantoz and Bernstein, have left the competition. Tomorrow (4th March) the short-list of 6 finalists will be announced during the webinar which starts at 2 p.m. (CET)!
You can see the webinars with judges from the 1st and 2nd days of the competition on Cointelegraph youtube channel. For tomorrow’s online final set please go to the Blockchain Oscar page!

Humaniq in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Humaniq’s main ambassador Alakanani Itireleng was speaking at The Blockchain Africa Conference 2017 which was held in Johannesburg, South Africa. This event gathered a diverse range of experts who discussed all the opportunities, challenges and exciting possibilities in innovation and disruption that can be leveraged in Africa using this technology.

Humaniq tokens to be traded at SpaceBTC!

Humaniq has come to an agreement with SpaceBTC cryptocurrency exchange to allow Humaniq tokens, abbreviated as HMQ, to be traded alongside widespread blockchain currencies such as Bitcoin and Ether. HMQ tokens will go live on the exchange after the finish of the Humaniq ICO in April.

About Humaniq auf Deutsch.

Speaking German? Why not to read a new article about Humaniq’s mission in unbanked regions written by Christian Maeder.

Humaniq noticed by Gurus of economics

Humaniq caught the attention of renowned futurologist and best-selling author Brett King in a recent Facebook post. Brett quoted a recent CoinTelegraph article about Humaniq’s efforts to bring mobile banking services to over 2 billion unbanked people.

“We’re very happy to see that our work is starting to get noticed by influential people like Brett King,” stated Alex Fork, the founder of Humaniq. “We’ve got a strong team and the value proposition of our project is easy to get behind. You can call it humanitarian capitalism, profits with a purpose, or whatever you like, but Humaniq is going to be provide real value to millions of people and give them access to the global economy, and that’s a mission that a lot of individuals in the Fintech industry are very supportive of.”

Chris Skinner is an independent commentator on the financial markets through the Finanser, and chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club, which he founded in 2004. He is an author of numerous books covering everything from European regulations in banking, the credit crisis, to the future of banking.

This week Chris Skinner expressed his positive opinion about Humaniq showing that our project can be considered Banking 4.0. We can’t wait to meet with Chris!

Enjoy your weekend! See you next week!

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