stablecoins

Lipaworld, a South African startup founded by immigrants who experienced the cost of cross-border transactions firsthand, has launched a stablecoin-powered Visa card targeting Africa's unbanked populations.

As JPYC secures $11.9 million for Japan's yen stablecoin expansion, questions emerge about whether Africa's industrial future requires fundamentally different capital structures than those driving Web3 innovation in developed markets.

From airport digitization to telecom tower ownership and stablecoin adoption, South African companies are driving continental digital transformation with billion-dollar investments and homegrown innovation.