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  1. Inside the USIU-Africa Open Payments Workshop: What The Students Built

    Student-led fintech innovations tackling cross-border payments and financial inclusion across East Africa.

    Tšeli Thabane
    6 min de lectura
    Participants at USIU-Africa pose in front of a banner featuring Interledger Foundation and USIU-Africa logos.
  2. Taxes on Digital Financial Services in Africa: Balancing Revenue and Inclusion

    Explore how taxes on digital financial services affect mobile money adoption, financial inclusion, and government revenue across Africa.

    Dmitry Erokhin, PhD
    7 min de lectura
  3. Rafiki & Cards Work Week 2026: The Berlin Edition

    Recap of our annual Rafiki & Cards work week.

    Tadej Golobic
    11 min de lectura
  4. Beyond the Hackathon: Building the future of open payments through collaboration

    Students from six South African universities came together at the 2026 UCT Hackathon to build innovative Open Payments solutions tackling real financial inclusion challenges. Beyond the winning projects, the event showcased the power of collaboration between academia and industry to develop talent, improve technology, and shape the future of open finance.

    6 min de lectura
    Group photo at the University of Cape Town for the student hackathon in 2026
  5. Interledger Foundation Launches Local Impact Mini-Grants to Empower Community-Led Innovation

    The Interledger Foundation is a global nonprofit grantmaking foundation, leading the next revolution in payments through Interledger, the global network for inclusive digital financial service providers.

    3 min de lectura
    New grant alert - Local impact Mini-grant
  6. Why access isn't enough: New research project to explore barriers to financial inclusion in Colombia

    New research explores how trust and transparency shape financial inclusion in Colombia.

    3 min de lectura
    A heart-with-wings sculpture frames a city skyline in the background.
  7. Banking Without Banks: What Africa Can Teach the U.S. About Financial Access

    Africa’s fintech innovations, including Ghana’s digital onboarding, Nigeria’s collaborative fintech ecosystem, and Kenya’s mobile money success, show how accessibility-first financial systems can dramatically expand financial inclusion and economic opportunity.

    Casey Diké
    5 min de lectura
  8. The Future of Financial Inclusion Starts With Trust

    Financial inclusion starts with trust: people need financial systems that are transparent, relevant, and aligned with how they earn and manage money today. As the digital economy grows, institutions must combine modern technology with education and community-focused design to expand opportunity.

    Chiara Ostrin
    8 min de lectura
    Group photo of FOCUS participants.
  9. Why We Funded Research Into Who Gets Left Out of Instant Payments

    Research across more than 20 countries found that instant payment systems often aim for inclusion but are designed in ways that exclude smaller financial providers through governance, regulatory, economic, and technical barriers.

    Ayden Férdeline
    6 min de lectura
    Four participants seated around a table in discussion during a workshop on instant payment systems and financial inclusion.
  10. Our 2026 Wallet Work Week

    Interledger Wallet Work Week 2026

    Raul Ranete
    7 min de lectura

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