What happens next?
This past year has fully revealed the fissures in society. Marginalized communities have been disproportionately impacted. Domestic violence, suicide, and depression has increased. Polarization, digital siloing, and mistrust in 'the other' has skyrocketed. Thirty countries are on the brink of famine. One hundred and fifty million people are at risk of falling into extreme poverty.
OUR WORLD IS CHANGED.
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HOW THE FUTURE PLAYS OUT IS NOT A DONE DEAL
It is our job to ensure a safe and prosperous world that works for our collective future...
enter: arcadia club
The vision is of a peaceful world and we will get there by creating Arcadia Club, a platform that gives people the means to discover each other-- and the qualities that make everyone similarly unique --to help form the world into a more creative place.
what is it?
glad you asked!
it's a mother's first painting kit
a child's first camera
a grad student's research project
a community service initiative
a charity's millionth dollar
a refugee's first computer
Arcadia Club is a micro-crowdfunding platform for our little big ideas
why promote creativity?
Creativity is the most crucial factor in future success; it's one of the top three skills workers will need in 2020 and beyond. Yet, 75% of people do not believe they are living up to their creative potential.
Seventy-five percent of people are not ready for the future.
By dissolving the barrier to start, Arcadia Club will give anyone with a passion the opportunity to nurture it. We will allow for new creativity to flourish at the local level, empowering individuals and their communities around the world.
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THE STELLAR BLOCKCHAIN
Built on Stellar, the platform brings with it...
Using the power of the Stellar ecosystem, Arcadia Club has the potential to revolutionize crowdfunding and humanitarian industries by doing what no other existing platform can accomplish.
Borderless payments with no institutional intermediaries
Send and receive digital representations of almost all forms of money
Base fee equal to a fraction of a penny for all transactions
Future-proof blockchain with 1000 TPS and a 5 secs trx speed
In-built trust with public entities through growing partnerships with Central Banks