
Taavet Hinrikus' TED talk
In his TED talk, Taavet Hinrikus shares the story of TransferWise, a money transfer service he co-founded. He highlights the inefficiencies and high fees associated with traditional banking when transferring money internationally. By creating a system that matches individuals who want to send money in opposite directions, TransferWise offers a faster and cheaper solution. Hinrikus emphasizes the importance of transparency and fairness in financial services, and how technology can disrupt outdated practices, ultimately benefiting consumers by providing better options for managing their money across borders. His message advocates for innovation that prioritizes user interests.