Pencil Finance completes $1M onchain lending cycle for 6.6K students in Southeast Asia

First reported September 3, 2026 by Cointelegraph · covered by 2 sources

Pencil Finance completes $1M onchain lending cycle for 6.6K students in Southeast Asia

Pencil Finance said that its first-of-a-kind loan offered financing to 6,600 students in Southeast Asia who were underserved by traditional lenders.

Southeast Asia

Sep 3, 2026 · byCointelegraph

Pencil Finance Completes $1M Onchain Student Lending Cycle Across Southeast Asia

Pencil Finance completes a $1 million on-chain student lending cycle in Southeast Asia. The milestone helps link the blockchain-based lending services to students who traditionally do not have access to financing options. Pencil provided the funds as a lender and managed to track the whole lending cycle on-chain. The borrowers

Southeast Asia

Sep 4, 2026 · byTheNewsCrypto