This session will explore how blockchain technology, including the Stellar network, can provide financial services to underserved and unbanked populations. It will highlight real-world case studies, discuss the challenges of implementing blockchain solutions in developing regions, and demonstrate how new financial technologies can bridge the financial gap.

Key topics:

- Understanding the financial inclusion challenge

- How blockchain can lower barriers to financial services, including serving the unbanked

- Successful implementations of the Stellar ecosystem in developing regions

- Regulatory considerations and fostering trust in new technologies