Denelle Dixon to talk at IMF Conference about Cross Border Payments

Denelle Dixon, CEO of Stellar Development Foundation will be talking about Cross Border Payments at the upcoming International Monetary Fund’s conference. This has been confirmed on IMF’s website.

This will be a virtual meeting that will take place between 9AM – 10AM on October 19th 2020. All you have to do is register on this page by providing your email address. It is totally free of cost.

She will be joined by Jonathan Dharmapalan, CEO, eCurrency; Rory MacFarquhar, Senior VP, Mastercard and Rene Reinsberg, CEO, Celo. Together they will discuss about “Current shortcomings of cross-border payments, and new technological developments are an invitation to the private sector to offer innovative solutions. Which are some of the emerging solutions, and how might we benefit from them? The panel will also uncover what private entrepreneurs expect from policymakers and regulators. Can innovation be encouraged while preserving a level playing field, and ensuring interoperability of solutions?

Cross border payments need infrastructure that is already being offered by Stellar network. Stellar also offers myriad stablecoins pegged to standard currencies, which allows a user living in Nigeria send Nigerian Naira to someone in Europe instantly. The receiver receives Euro token that can be withdrawn to bank as euros.

Denelle Dixon will also be speaking at LA Blockchain Summit on October 6th. That event can also be seen free of cost.