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Humaniq
Humaniq is a new generation financial service with its own cryptocurrency, aimed at eradicating poverty amongst millions of people living in emerging economies by providing access to financial services for the unbanked.
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Humaniq is a financial services platform built on the Ethereum blockchain, designed to provide financial inclusion for the 1.7 billion unbanked people globally. It utilizes its own cryptocurrency, HMQ, and a mobile application that features biometric authentication (face and voice) to eliminate the need for formal documentation. The platform offers services like zero-fee money transfers, remote work opportunities, transparent charity donations, and both guarantor and direct lending to entrepreneurs. With an open API, Humaniq aims to create an ecosystem where other businesses and startups can offer their services to its growing user base in emerging economies, supported by an independent fund and accelerator.Grant Funding
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2017
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$5.2M