EP #1 - Africa Tech talks with Chris Skinner
Description
Our guest on this episode is Chris Skinner, a leading expert on financial technology and the author of several books, including the best sellers "Digital Bank" and "Digital for Good". who’s also the founder of the Finanser, a website, and newsletter that provides insights on the future of finance.
📺Full video: https://youtu.be/kKk5QOq-t5I
00:00 Intro
01:08 FinTech's vs. Legacy Banks
06:00 Regulatory frameworks
08:55 The big question (decentralization vs centralization)
15:35 Buildings with humans
25:54 Investors for Portuguese-speaking African Countries / Everyone has a POS at their reach
28:55 Post mobile financial inclusion is data building
30:33 The Nigerian structures to grow
41:05 How to prepare our children for the future
46:07 Technology knows no borders
51:12 The best way to pay is when you don’t think about how to pay
About Chris Skinner
📝Blog: https://thefinanser.com/
📚Amazon books
- Digital for Good
- Doing Digital: Lessons from Leaders
- Digital Bank: Strategies to launch or become a digital bank
📺YT Videos
- Fintech expert Chris Skinner: countries need digital transformation to remain competitive
- Kids creating the future bank | Chris Skinner | TEDxAthens
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