Digital dollars - are they better than green ones? with Lisa Nestor, CSO at Airtm (USA)

Voice of FinTech®

Aug 1 2023 • 29 mins

Lisa Nestor, Chief Strategy Officer at Airtm, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how her company leverages stablecoin  USDC (AirUSD)  - digital dollar in Airtm wallet to facilitate small cross-border payments faster and cheaper, supporting online workers everywhere.

Here is what they covered in more detail:

  • Lisa's journey to Airtm
  • What is the problem you are focusing on? Why is it worth solving?
  • What is your digital dollar, and how does it differ from the 'green' dollar? Or from Tether?
  • What is your technology angle? Do you use existing rails or blockchain, and how do you exceed current payment networks?
  • You support 400 different ways to pay with digital dollars – can you tell us some examples?
  • How do you make money?
  • Tell us about your growth journey. How did you expand to new countries? What were the successes and challenges?
  • What next? What major goals do you want to achieve within, say next 12 months?
  • What non-fiction book would you take with you on vacation?
  • What's the best way to reach out and learn more about AirTM? Lisa Nestor on LinkedIn or website: Airtm