Q&A with Hatim Zaghloul, co-inventor of Wi-Fi and CEO of Inovatian Inc. and Futira Coin
Hatim Zaghloul is an Egyptian-Canadian telecommunications scientist globally known for his pioneering role in several information communications technology (ICT) inventions and innovations including Wi-Fi in the 1990s and most recently 6G and his own blockchain technology.
Dubai: Zaghloul is the founder and CEO of Inovatian Inc., a disruptive Egypt-based company specialising in building next-generation wireless data networks for unconnected communities through Wi-Fi and blockchain. Recently he launched the cryptocurrency Futira Coin in a bid to fund Inovation’s revolutionary wireless infrastructure.
Salaam Gateway (SG): What is happening with your ambitious scheme to provide cheap web access for the world’s underprivileged and under-connected communities using blockchain and 6G networks?
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