Rick Martin

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@rickdanielm

✝️ | @Decaf_so | Former Forbes 30 Social Entrepreneur

Mexico decaf.so Joined October 2015

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Rick Martin @rickdanielm Aug 8, 2024

I remember when Zac was ready to withdraw all his investments from Colombia, leaving behind his employees, community, and progress. He needed a better solution—and found it in crypto! It was the only thing that made staying possible.

If anyone doubts crypto's utility, share this story with them. #OnchainEffect

Stellar @StellarOrg Aug 8, 2024

Crypto. Saves. Lives.

Still a skeptic? See the onchain effect of @Decaf_so, @StellarOrg, @MoneyGram, and @circle in Colombia.

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Rick Martin @rickdanielm 1d

Yes, but still the hard part is getting the rest of the world to have those stablecoins usable locally.

Watcher.Guru Verified account @WatcherGuru 2d

JUST IN: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says stablecoins allow anyone in the world to hold US dollars and send money globally in seconds for less than 1 cent.
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Rick Martin @rickdanielm 5d

The cashback programs in the crypto card industry created a very unsustainable environment.

The loyalty programs made no economic sense.

coindesk.com/business/2026/…

www.coindesk.com Crypto card startups are racking up losses just to buy your loyalty with big rewards Providers are betting trading, lending and staking revenue can cover rewards and turn card users into profitable customers.

Rick Martin @rickdanielm Oct 16

From our Whatsapp support channels - here is a message of a recipient of aid in the Venezuelan earthquakes:

"Yes I received it, thank you very much. Blessings to you as well. Now I will be able to give a good meal to my 4 children. God bless you."

Decaf ☕ Verified account @Decaf_so Oct 16

Just 21 days after Venezuela's earthquakes, payments began reaching families.

With @GiveDirectly and @airtminc, Decaf helped deliver $1.28M to 3,765 people. Using $USDC.

86% of all donated funds reached earthquake victims!

Here's how 👇

decaf.so/blog/givedirec…

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Rick Martin @rickdanielm Oct 5

The future of Brazil looks bright!