Vancouver’s BlocPal and PayPassage have announced a partnership to uplift and integrate financial services in Nigeria. Nigeria is one of the top three unbanked countries globally, with almost half of Nigerian adults having no access to a bank account. Out of the 59 million unbanked adults, 73 percent don’t have the required documents to open a […]
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Q+A with CTO of BlocPal on the Importance of Financial Inclusion
Financial inclusion has been an ongoing issue around the world, and for the majority of Canadians, appropriate financial services are readily available and accessible. However, we continue to witness several unbanked and underbanked communities around the world – whether it is rural and semi-urban parts of India and Mexico or even members of the Indigenous […]
BlocPal Launches OneFeather APP To Make Digital Banking More Accessible for Indigenous Peoples
Vancouver’s BlocPal has partnered with OneFeather, a national leader in dedicated Indigenous banking solutions, to launch OneFeather APP, a new digital banking application. BlocPal is a digital transaction platform that integrates blockchain and payment processing solutions to make financial services more affordable and accessible. The launch of the OneFeather APP marks a significant milestone in […]
Fintech Startup BlocPal To Raise $25 Million Private Placement
Vancouver fintech startup BlocPal will soon be a publicly traded company. BlocPal has agreed to complete a business combination by way of a reverse takeover of 1290448 B.C. Ltd and in the process will raise a $25 million concurrent private placement. “Today marks a significant step for BlocPal’s evolution as we continue to expand and […]