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Track 3: Owning the Rails | The Miseducation of Financial Technology
A fintech education mixtape. 🎶 Track 3: Owning the Rails In fintech, there’s a difference between riding the rails  and owning the rails . Most “financial inclusion” strategies still position Black and Brown communities as passengers — given the focus is on access to apps and platforms designed elsewhere, with rules they didn’t set. True financial sovereignty requires something deeper: control of the rails themselves. What Do We Mean by “Rails”? Financial rails are the infra
Casey Ariel Diké
Sep 26, 20252 min read
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The Ultimate Fintech Glossary for Founders Raising Capital
Navigating the fintech landscape can be overwhelming — especially if you didn’t “grow up” in finance. To bring greater awareness and...
Casey Ariel Diké
Jun 3, 202538 min read
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What SINNERS Reminded Me About Black Economics
Sinners (2025) The SINNERS Â movie was soul-stirring. Of the many nods to my own upbringing in Gadsden, South Carolina, one of the most...
Casey Ariel Diké
May 6, 20252 min read
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Why Debt Is Not the Ideal Way to Fund Research and Development for Entrepreneurs
In the entrepreneurial journey, research and development (R&D) is a vital process. It's where ideas are tested, refined, and transformed...
Casey Ariel Diké
Aug 19, 20244 min read
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