EthicHub Named Top 100 Finalist at South Summit 2026 Fintech Competition
EthicHub Named Top 100 Finalist at South Summit 2026 Fintech Competition
🏆 Madrid Calling
EthicHub, a regenerative finance protocol connecting unbanked farmers with capital, has been selected as a Top 100 finalist in the South Summit 2026 Startup Competition under the Fintech & Insurtech category.
Key Details:
- The competition will take place in Madrid this June
- EthicHub competes among leading fintech innovators
- Recognition follows previous finalist status at the Sustainable Innovation Summit
About EthicHub's Impact:
- Facilitated over $2M in loans since 2018
- Supports 1,250+ farming families across 21 communities
- Maintains impressive 0.7% default rate (global average: 4-5%)
- Operates in Mexico, Honduras, and Brazil
The platform uses its $ETHIX token for crowd collateral, enabling community members to stake on behalf of farmers and attract more investors while providing default protection.
Excited to share that EthicHub has been selected as a Top 100 finalist in the @south_summit 2026 Startup Competition under Fintech & Insurtech. See you in Madrid, June 3–5 💚 #SouthSummit #SouthSummit2026 #EthicHub #Fintech #Blockchain
EthicHub Launches Redesigned Website for $50 Minimum Impact Investments
**EthicHub has launched a new website** making it easier for investors to participate in regenerative finance starting from just $50. The platform connects investors with unbanked farmers in developing countries, offering: - Low-interest rate loans to farmers who lack traditional banking access - Real-world impact through blockchain-based lending - Investment opportunities in agricultural projects across Mexico, Honduras, and Brazil The redesigned site aims to be **more intuitive and inclusive**, simplifying the process of generating social impact through decentralized finance. Visit the new platform at [ethichub.com](https://www.ethichub.com)
☕ EthicHub Launches Direct-to-Consumer Green Coffee Marketplace
EthicHub has launched a new e-commerce platform at [greencoffee.ethichub.com](http://greencoffee.ethichub.com) selling specialty green coffee directly from small farmers. **Key Features:** - 5kg coffee bricks shipped within 72 hours across Europe - Direct sourcing from small-scale farmers - Full traceability from farm to customer - Targeted at roasters, baristas, and coffee enthusiasts This marketplace represents an expansion of EthicHub's mission beyond DeFi lending, creating a direct sales channel for the farmers they support. The platform emphasizes transparency and social impact while offering specialty-grade green coffee beans.
EthicHub Co-founder Presents Farmer Empowerment at Copenhagen Blockchain Forum
**EthicHub participated in Copenhagen's Blockchain Impact Forum**, showcasing their work in agricultural finance. **Day 1 highlights:** - Co-founder Gabriela Chang presented how blockchain technology empowers smallholder farmers - Focus on providing financial access to underbanked agricultural communities **Day 2 activities:** - EthicHub served at the BGA Awards 2025 - Combined impact demonstration with networking The forum brought together blockchain projects focused on **real-world solutions** and sustainable development goals. EthicHub joined the global #BlockchainForGood movement alongside organizations like ChainforGood and UNDP AltFinLab. This appearance reinforces EthicHub's position in the **regenerative finance space**, where they connect farmers with capital through blockchain-based lending solutions.
EthicHub Co-Founders Speak at South Summit 2025 Madrid
EthicHub co-founders Jori Armbruster and Gabriela Chang participated in South Summit 2025 in Madrid, discussing: - Regenerative Finance (ReFi) innovations - Real-world applications of web3 technology - Impact-driven blockchain solutions This follows their recent partnership with B4G Summit 2025, where they joined as Community Partners to promote blockchain solutions for social and environmental impact. *Join the conversation:* Follow [@jori_armbruster](https://twitter.com/jori_armbruster) and [@GabrielaChang17](https://twitter.com/GabrielaChang17) for updates on ReFi developments.