Protocol
Payments

Hurupay

Region
Hurupay
San Francisco
USA
Targeted SDGs
8. Decent work and economic growth
Description
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.
Impact
Hurupay addresses the challenges of currency depreciation and high transaction fees by providing a stable, efficient, and secure means of handling international payments. By leveraging stablecoins, users can protect their income from local currency volatility and access their funds quickly and affordably.
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