The Block Presents: The State of International Remittance — Presented by Apifiny

On October 7, Frank Chaparro sat down with leaders from Apifiny, Ripple, and The Stellar Foundation to discuss the latest developments in international remittance. 

In this event, panelists discussed:

• The impact of COVID-19 on retail remittance and international settlement
• Regulation and central bank involvement in the future of remittance
• Whether tokens are a necessary component of international remittance
• How DeFi has influenced the remittance landscape

Our panelists included: 

Thomas Trépanier – Head of Business Development, Roxe settlement network by Apifiny

Lisa Nestor – Director, Partnership, Stellar Foundation

Asheesh Birla – SVP of Product and Corporate Development, Ripple

You can watch the event in its entirety below: