- The partnership between Aptos Foundation and Jambo aims to eliminate digital barriers in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
- With the $99 JamboPhone, Aptos and Jambo bring the digital economy and Web3 to users in emerging markets.
The recent partnership between the Aptos Foundation and Jambo marks an important milestone in the effort to democratize access to the digital economy in emerging markets. This collaboration is based on a shared vision of harnessing the potential of Web3 technology to help people in developing economies in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America.
2/ Priced at $99, the JamboPhone comes pre-equipped with @PetraWallet & the JamboApp, providing direct access to the Aptos ecosystem and beyond.
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— Aptos (@Aptos_Network) February 15, 2024
Innovation and Accessibility at the Heart of the Collaboration
Through this partnership, they seek to significantly improve accessibility and Web3 education in regions that can benefit the most. By combining Aptos’ innovative blockchain technology with Jambo’s commitment to digital inclusion, both entities strive to remove barriers to digital participation.
The goal is to foster a future where everyone, regardless of geographic location or economic status, can access and benefit from advances in Web3.
The JamboPhone: A Gateway to the Digital World
Central to this collaboration is the introduction of the JamboPhone, an affordable smartphone designed to unlock the digital economy for users in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America.
Priced at just $99 and already available in more than 40 countries, the JamboPhone is more than a device; it is a bridge to the Aptos ecosystem, integrated through pre-installed applications such as Petra, an Aptos-compatible wallet, and the Jambo app.
The Jambo app, the cornerstone of the JamboPhone experience, offers users a comprehensive introduction to Web3, with features and educational content tailored to the unique needs of emerging markets.
It brings decentralized finance, games and a suite of learning tools directly to users’ fingertips, fostering engagement and empowerment within the Web3 space.
Looking to the Future: Connecting Globally through Web3
The partnership between the Aptos Foundation and Jambo stands as a significant step toward realizing Web3’s potential for global empowerment. By prioritizing accessibility and education, it seeks to ensure that the benefits of technological advancement are available to all, paving the way for a more connected and empowered global community.
This joint effort not only demonstrates a commitment to technological innovation but also to meaningful social change. By making technology accessible and understandable to new users, Aptos and Jambo are laying the foundation for a broaderfinancial system and digital participation.
