Roatan Financial Services Authority Joins Global Blockchain Business Council as an Observant Member, RFSA Director Named GBBC Ambassador for Honduras
ROATAN, Honduras, 10 February 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Roatan Financial Services Authority (RFSA) has officially joined the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) as an Observant Member. Furthermore, Jose Luis Moncadadirector of RFSA and Prospera’s Innovation Hub, has been appointed GBBC ambassador for Hondurasmaking it the first Central American country represented on the Council.
“We are honored to join and represent the GBBC,” said RFSA Director, Jose Luis Moncada. “Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize finance and our membership of the GBBC gives us access to a network of global blockchain experts and thought leaders. This will increase our knowledge and better serve our stakeholders,” he added.
The GBBC is the largest trade association for blockchain technology and digital assets, with more than 500 institutional members and 231 ambassadors across 109 jurisdictions and disciplines. GBBC Ambassadors are leading innovators and change-makers in fields such as technology, governance, law, finance, civil society and academia, who serve as trusted advisors to GBBC’s leadership and members. They provide invaluable guidance and support on how to engage with various global communities to carry out GBBC’s mission to the highest standards.
The RFSA, as the financial services regulator in Próspera, consists of a team of experts focused on supporting responsible innovation in the financial and insurance industries. Their goal is to increase economic inclusion and position Honduras as a leader in the industry. The appointment of Director Moncada as a GBBC Ambassador reflects the RFSA’s and Honduras commitment to global leadership in blockchain technology and progress in the financial sector.
About Próspera:
Próspera is a governance platform that enables a global community of builders to collaborate and build next-generation cities. Its digital platform and physical hubs provide a unique base for 21st century pioneers to launch and achieve their goals. With a common sense regulatory framework and effective single digit tax rates for individuals and businesses, Próspera’s policies are designed to be an economic booster, facilitate business operations and open up new opportunities for innovation and foreign investment, benefiting both Próspera residents and Honduras as a whole.
About GBBC:
GBBC is a Swiss-based non-profit organization, launched in Davos in 2017. Its mission is to advance the use of blockchain technology by bringing together regulators, business leaders and global change-makers to promote collaboration and promote dialogue towards the creation of safer, fairer and more functional societies.
SOURCE Prospera
