Fintech Beat: On location in the Caribbean

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Fintech Beat: On location in the Caribbean

Fintech Beat, Ep. 41

How can fintech change the domestic economy of smaller countries like Barbados? (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Posted February 25, 2020 at 4:00am

Fintech Beat goes on location to Barbados to ask Avinash Persaud, a professor, investor and regulator, what small countries can do to compete as global financial technology markets.

Show Notes:

Fintech Beat: Mapping financial inclusion
Breaking down Crypto Derivatives
Bitcoin Intermediaries
Iran, North Korea and Crypto

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