The 2021 Global Index found that Covid has driven the growth of digital payments worldwide, including an increase in digital payments to merchants. How are these global trends playing out in our sample of small firms? In this video we created for Financial Inclusion Week, we sift through data to tell the story of businesses straddling the borderlands between the cash and digital economies. We look into the accounts and transactions of a handful of firms in Nigeria and Colom

There's also a short version, click here if you have just 3 minutes .

As the data come rolling in fast and furious, and questions spawn more questions, we ask each other, how did we get here?