Gourdes Token
Haitian Fintech Initiative for Digital Payments & Remittances
Haitian Fintech Initiative for Digital Payments & Remittances
Gourdes Token is a fintech project based in Haiti that explores digital payments and money transfers using blockchain technology. It combines a digital wallet, exchange system, and remittance-style transfers into one platform.
The project is led by Derisca Woodly and focuses on increasing access to digital financial tools in Haiti.
Derisca Woodly leads Gourdes Token with a vision to modernize financial systems in Haiti using blockchain technology.
View Full CEO ProfileHaiti depends heavily on remittances, which are a major income source for households. However, traditional transfer systems often include high fees and delays.
Blockchain solutions like Gourdes Token aim to reduce costs and improve efficiency by removing intermediaries.
Built on the Solana blockchain for fast and low-cost transactions.
The Solana infrastructure allows fast transaction processing and scalability, enabling real-time payments even in low-resource environments.
The goal is financial inclusion and digital adoption in Haiti by offering alternatives to traditional banking systems.