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Published: 14 October 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375173-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7517-3
... Innovators in payment make big claims for how their new applications and services will profoundly change money. But few of their services have taken off. One that has, and that has had a huge impact on how “money disruptors” imagine they can remake the future of money, is M-Pesa. M-Pesa...
Book Chapter

By Bill Maurer
Published: 14 October 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7517-3
... M-Pesa mobile money money disruptors telecommunications money ...
Book Chapter

By Bill Maurer
Published: 14 October 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7517-3
... mobile phone M-Pesa mobile money use case ...
Published: 14 October 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375173-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7517-3
... Since the mobile phone was the first technology in recent times to truly disrupt money—Kenya’s M-Pesa service having taken the country by storm—this chapter looks at what people do with phones besides make calls and send text messages. Understanding the use cases of the mobile phone was central...