African Real Estate With Empowa & the Cardano Blockchain and NFTs

Africa's population will grow from 1.3 billion to over 4 billion by 2100.It already has a housing shortage.Glen Jordan hopes to solve that with blockchain technology.Glen is the CEO of Empowa, the first DeFi property platform on the Cardano blockchain.Empowa combines emerging technology, sustainable building, and decentralized financial inclusion.You can watch this interview on YouTube.Glen Jordan and Francis Tapon discuss the following:00:00 Intro00:40 Structural issues03:00 What is the scope of Empowa?04:15 Mozambique example06:00 Lease to buy vs. Mortgage07:30 NOT for sale sign11:40 Currency risk - EMP Token14:00 How to pay rents15:00 NFTs21:00 Pensions for informal sector23:00 Circular building25:00 Housing shortage in Africa27:45 Cinder block savings30:30 Cardano36:00 Impact investing37:00 NFT Revenue Stream39:20 Is Empowa too ambitious?42:30 ISPO Oct 202144:00 Benefits of staking ADA45:00 Future of EmpowaCardano ISPO StakepoolsEMP1 (Smiles on Africa)ID: d27af8f35c3d336500ff190011cd01edd1f84254002fad053d326356EMP2 (Proof of Africa)ID: 4c419cdf15bae400b98aa9ec9a7d3de6dafc9eb258b31f172c891dd5 Record Feedback for this episodehttps://speakpipe.com/ftapon  More infoIf you like this, subscribe and share!If you like this podcast, subscribe and share! Gossamer Gear sponsored this show!On social media, my username is always ftapon. Follow me on:http://facebook.com/ftaponhttp://twitter.com/ftaponhttp://youtube.com/user/ftaponhttp://pinterest.com/ftaponhttp://tumblr.com/ftaponMy Patrons sponsored this show!Claim your monthly reward by becoming a patron at http://Patreon.com/FTaponRewards start at just $2/month!Affiliate linksStart your own podcast with the same company I use, Podbean, and get one month free!https://www.podbean.com/ftapon In the USA, trade crypto with Kraken https://r.kraken.com/c/2226643/687189/10583 Outside the USA, trade crypto with Binance and get 5% off your trading fees! ISPO Stakepools:EMP1 (Smiles on Africa)ID: d27af8f35c3d336500ff190011cd01edd1f84254002fad053d326356EMP2 (Proof of Africa)ID: 4c419cdf15bae400b98aa9ec9a7d3de6dafc9eb258b31f172c891dd5  Get full access to Francis Tapon at ftapon.substack.com/subscribe