@jeremiah.interledger.social.ap.brid.gy76% of Puntored customers say the local correspondents create trust. The result is that people use digital wallets more, even when cash still dominates in Colombia. This trust and conversation caused more people to also use insurance and micro lending.
@jeremiahlee.comI’m attending Beyond Access: Innovation at the Edge conference in Medellin, Colombia today with @Interledger. You can follow along over on my other account.
@jeremiah.interledger.social.ap.brid.gyMore about Carolina’s work and research at FIND Centro de Innovación Financiera:
@jeremiah.interledger.social.ap.brid.gyCarolina Gomez bringing the ❤️🔥 in the first session on the aligned economic incentives between fintechs wanting to compete to the reduce payments profit margin (twice as high in Colombia compared to top world economies) and better serve people big banks have not prioritized.
@jeremiah.interledger.social.ap.brid.gyMore about Beyond Access and @Interledger’s digital financial inclusion work in Colombia:
@jeremiah.interledger.social.ap.brid.gyMarian Villa of @Interledger kicking off #BeyondAccess in Medellin, Colombia.
Access to financial services is just the start of digital financial inclusion. People working in LatAm will share their work in progress today.
