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Fiat-backed stablecoin enabling funding for basic income initiatives.

Overview

Glo operates in the fintech sector by offering Glo Dollar, a fiat-backed stablecoin intended to address extreme poverty through various funding mechanisms. Glo Dollar is fully backed 1:1 by cash and US Treasuries, which aims to provide stability and ensure regulatory compliance in the United States. The platform allows access to Glo Dollar via both decentralized and centralized exchanges, with plans to increase its availability. Glo generates revenue from the stablecoin, which is intended to support basic income initiatives for individuals in extreme poverty, while also promoting the application of blockchain technology in philanthropic efforts.

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2022
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About Glo

What does Glo do?

Glo operates in the fintech sector by offering Glo Dollar, a fiat-backed stablecoin intended to address extreme poverty through various funding mechanisms.

Where is Glo headquartered?

Glo is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

When was Glo founded?

Glo was founded in 2022.

Which sector is Glo in?

Glo operates in Decentralized Finance, part of Financial Technology.

Who are Glo's competitors?

Companies similar to Glo include ZAMZAM, Rupiah Token, and Centric.