Bando

Region

New York

USA

Targeted SDGs

9. Industry, Innovation, Technology and Infrastructure

Description

Bando is an onchain spending protocol that enables users to pay for everyday items like mobile top-ups, gift cards, subscriptions, and more using crypto directly from their wallets.

Impact

Bando makes crypto practical by turning tokens into usable money. Users can spend assets like USDC, cUSD, or ETH directly from their wallets without intermediaries. For developers, Bando offers a customizable widget, API, and SDK to integrate spending features into wallets or dApps, unlocking new revenue and user engagement opportunities .

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Hurupay offers a digital wallet that allows users to open virtual accounts in USD, EUR, and GBP without monthly fees. Users can receive payments from platforms like PayPal, Wise, Upwork, and Fiverr, and withdraw funds via crypto exchanges, local banks, or mobile money.

Protocol

Payments

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Public Goods

Haraka

Haraka provides a decentralized lending platform designed for communities without access to traditional financial services. By converting social trust into digital collateral, Haraka enables micro-entrepreneurs to secure loans in stablecoins without the need for bank accounts, physical collateral, or complex credit histories.

Protocol

Stablecoins

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