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2. Financial Exclusion
Financial systems exclude 53% of
the world. Most of these people
live in poverty.

3. Pick Your Poison
Bank Wire
Slow, Expensive, Black hole
MoneyGram/ Western Union
Expensive (about 8%)
PayPal/Credit Cards
Expensive: $0.30+2.9%
Chargeback
Privacy/Fraud concerns

4. Cost of Money Transfer
*figures from the World Bank
Average cost to send money by product type
Lowering fees by just 5% could save consumers $16B / year.

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Remittance Market
$540B MARKET
PER YEAR
$74B FEES
PER YEAR
8% AVG
Top Remittance Receivers (World Bank)

6. Remittance Is Growing
Remittances to developing countries Total Remittances
*e is expected, f is forecasted
Up to 40%
of GDP
Poor countries rely on remittances
as a source of income.

7. Remittance Fees vs. Foreign Aid
Chart Title
$74.4B
$133.5B

8. How can we fix this?
Innovate!

9. Innovation!

10. Payment innovations increase GDP
$983+ Billion total to real GDP around the world.
+1.9 Million jobs

11. Increases in GDP lead to
positive social benefits
Clean
Water
Improved
Healthcare
Lower
Corruption
Higher Literacy
Rates
GDP

12. Decentralized
Currency
Fast & Cheap
Instant transfer of
property without
intermediaries or
high fees
Not just for techies,
libertarians and the
anti-establishment
Truly universal
No Corruption
No Inflation
No Banks
The next wave of innovation: Money 2.0
$

13. Bitcoin Numbers
• $370 Price
• $5B Market Cap
• 33K Developers
• 65K+ Merchants
• $5M+ Wallets
• 500K People
• $300M+ VC Investments Source: CoinDesk, July 2014

14. Usage Is Growing But In The Wrong Places

15. Remittance Is The Best Use Case
US India

16. • Micro e-Commerce
• Travel
• Platform Solutions (Bitcoin 2.0)
• Authentication
• Transcripts
• Escrow Transactions
• Title Insurance
Other Use Cases

17. Reduces Costs
Provides Efficiency
Creates jobs
Increases GDP
Leads to positive social benefits
Enhances quality of life
Conclusion

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THANK YOU!
Alan Safahi, CEO
alan.safahi@zipzapinc.com
714 906 2548
182 Howard St #207
San Francisco, CA

19. People likely to use Bitcoin
Source: Morning Consult