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Shakepay’s Inflated Tour Aims to Educate on Crypto & Finance
Crypto Campaign | Jul 29, 2024
Image: Shakepay inflated tour, Vancouver
Shake It Up with Shakepay's Cross Canada Inflated Tour
The Shakepay Inflated Tour is a Canadian fintech initiative (campaign contest) that aims to educate the public about digital money from coast to coast. The purpose of this trip is to inform people about cryptocurrencies and have a conversation about how they are handling the rising expense of life. They hope to foster a community around digital finance and strengthen the financial resilience of participants.
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With its headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, Shakepay was established in 2015 by Jean Amiouny and Roy Breidi. Shakepay offers Canadians a marketplace where they can purchase, trade, and spend cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin. Shakepay is dedicated to ensuring that financial services are safe and easily available, and it actively promotes updated payment methods across Canada.
Key Activities
- The cross-Canada tour offers educational talks on the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies, safe trading, and the underlying technologies of digital assets.
- Connect and interact with Shakepay to discuss industry's latest innovations and any questions you may have about your financial journey, including challenges and solutions.
- Get hands-on experience trying the Shakepay app, and learn how easy it is while making digital finance more approachable.
How to Participate
The Shakemobile is the focal point of community outreach and educational events at each city where the Shakepay Inflated Tour stops. Every week, you may enter to win prizes, merchandise, and more by following the #InflatedTour. Winners will receive rewards worth up to $1,000.
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To enter the contest, participants must do the following steps:
- Step 1 - Locate the Shakemobile and snap your best picture!
- Step 2 - Post on Social, Upload the image and tag @Shakepay along with the hashtag #InflatedTour.
- Step 3 - Leave your Shaketag
For more information and the full schedule, visit Shakepay's Inflated Tour page.
The Shakemobile will be in Vancouver this weekend! 🚐💨
Who's down for a meetup? Free merch? 👀
Shakepay's #InflatedTour is going coast to coast, meeting Canadians at every stop to understand how you're adapting to the rising costs of living. pic.twitter.com/68BNQNyP6B
— Shakepay — Buy Bitcoin 🇨🇦 (@shakepay) November 23, 2023
Conclusion
This is a great chance for curious and enthusiasts to connect with Shakepay and learn about digital finance and crypto while engaging in meaningful discussions about financial resilience and inclusion, as well as learn about the rapidly changing world of digital finance.
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