Visa partners with M-PESA Africa and Onafriq to test stablecoin payments in DR Congo, targeting cross-border remittances and merchant transactions.Read More
Lagos-based Daya secures $2.4 million in seed funding to expand its stablecoin-based payment infrastructure across Africa, targeting transactions.Read More
Zimbabwe introduces VASP registration requirements for crypto firms, joining regional push for formal oversight of digital asset businesses across Africa.Read More
Crypto exchange BitMEX has removed three senior executives including CEO Stephan Lutz. Global general counsel Peter Wilkinson takes over as CEO.Read More
Circle and Nomura plan to deploy USD Coin for cross-border FX settlements in Japan's $440 billion daily foreign exchange market starting next year.Read More
Nigerian fintech Paystack has launched an AI-powered checkout prototype aimed at reducing cart abandonment and improving payment conversion rates.Read More
Google Cloud partners with Southeast Asian governments to create regional innovation corridor supporting agentic AI startupsfunding and infrastructure.Read More
MiniPay, a Celo-based mobile wallet, has launched a Visa debit card allowing users across Africa to spend stablecoins at millions of merchants worldwide.Read More
Nigerian fintech Ivorypay becomes first African company to implement X402 payments, enabling autonomous machine-to-machine stablecoin transactions.Read More