Mike Hearn
2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Mike Hearn · said 6 times in 4 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
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Jan 2, 2019 bearish
Hearn: M-Pesa cannot support cross-border transactions, creating opportunity for Bitcoin
“The moment they want to trade across borders, systems like Impeza don't even work either. So there's a real niche, well, not even a niche, right? There's a real serious need for many people that Bitcoin can meet there.”
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Hearn: M-Pesa succeeded by bypassing Western anti-money laundering requirements
“M-Pesa was partly successful because it sort of ignored all of the Western anti-money laundering requirements and so on. Like you can just have a SIM card and start sending money, right, with M-Pesa in Kenya. You don't need to have a passport and, you know, an…”