At the event Binance raised a simpler question alongside the bigger infrastructure conversation: how do people actually pay for things day to day and how easily can they start.
Starting with the basics Wessels described three barriers standing between people and the use of digital finance day to day.
The first is understanding it, which is why Binance built Binance Academy, a free resource that takes people from the basics of crypto through to more advanced concepts.
Paying at the till Wessels described what this actually looks like at the till, using Pick n Pay as the example.
The other half of what makes a city smart For Wessels, this is where Binance sees the smart cities conversation heading next.