Blockchain and the Future of African Finance

Elizabeth Rossiello, CEO of Aza Finance, discusses the company's role as a major non-bank broker in Africa, providing foreign exchange and treasury solutions. She highlights the impact of COVID-19 on traditional banking and the rise of FinTech in Africa, noting the continent's increase in unicorns. Aza Finance's strategy involves expanding through M&A, focusing on Pan-African services. Rossiello emphasizes the importance of blockchain and digital currencies, advocating for their normalization in finance.

In what ways has Aza Finance diversified its market presence since its inception?

What challenges do founders in Africa face when attracting financing for their startups?

What is Elizabeth Rossiello's perspective on the future of digital currencies?