Interledger Salon

Interledger Salon
Podcast Description
The Interledger Salon, hosted by the Interledger Foundation, offers our community a quarterly curated discussion. We invite some of the most inspiring individuals in our ecosystem who share our passion for building a more equitable financial world. This platform allows these individuals to host panels encouraging vibrant conversation, and idea exchange, and support collaborative organizing.
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The podcast focuses on key themes such as financial inclusion, education on digital payments, and innovative financial solutions tailored for the Global South. Episodes include discussions on enhancing economic resilience through financial services, integrating open payments into university curriculums, and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration for boosting financial accessibility, with specific examples from the Busara Center and the XKDR Forum.

The Interledger Salon, hosted by the Interledger Foundation, offers our community a quarterly curated discussion. We invite some of the most inspiring individuals in our ecosystem who share our passion for building a more equitable financial world. This platform allows these individuals to host panels encouraging vibrant conversation, and idea exchange, and support collaborative organizing.
In this episode of the Interledger Salon, our host, Xiaoji Song, an artist and researcher, explores the complex relationship between money, digital finance, and financial inclusion. Joining her are guests Sarah Habib and Anuja Ghosalkar. Sarah, a fintech expert, highlights the importance of bottom-up approaches to digital finance that consider cultural differences and trust issues. Meanwhile, Anuja, a documentary theater practitioner, shares insights on how strategies for digital financial inclusion vary due to the evolving nature of money and the financial system. How do our differing understandings of money and the financial system shape our access to and engagement with them? In this episode, we welcome two guests who possess a unique perspective on money, our financial systems, and the approaches they advocate for advancing digital financial inclusion in the communities they serve.

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