Financial inclusion is the holy grail of fintech — though what it is and how it’s delivered differs dramatically depending on where in the world one lives. Fintech Beat sits down with Citi’s Head of Global Banks Research to talk about his new report, Banking the Next Billion: Digital Financial Inclusion in Action — and how the U.S. measures up when compared to the likes of India, China, Kenya and Nigeria.

Show Notes:

• Breaking down crypto derivatives
• Wall Street czar Linda Lacewell takes on regulation
• Bitcoin intermediaries
• Iran, North Korea and crypto