Cryptocurrency is gaining traction in West Africa, driven by rising smartphone adoption and a growing tech-savvy population. Local businesses are exploring digital currency payments for increased convenience and financial inclusion. However, regulatory frameworks remain nascent, and concerns over volatility and fraud persist.
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56 companies in this sector
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Total Funding
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Alpha Africa
Ghana
Pay anything, anywhere!
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2-10
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ComiBlock
Nigeria
ComiBlock gives users access to invest in actively managed and diversified crypto portfolios.
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Pre-seed
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11-50
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JANJATEK
Angola
JanjaTek is a startup shaping the future of digital security with innovative solutions, ensuring safety and trust in every connection.
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2-10
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Flitaa
Kenya
Flitaa is a Kenyan all-in-one platform for storing, purchasing, selling, exchanging, and earning cryptocurrencies.
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11-50
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Dunia Payment
Burkina Faso
Dunia Payment is an Ouagadougou-based mobile wallet startup that lets its users send and receive money, pay in stores with a simple QR Code.
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Grant
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11-50
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Chimoney
Nigeria
Chimoney develops API and asset cloud for unleashing utility of crypto and cash in wallets
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Grant
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2-10
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Ovex
South Africa
Ovex is a South African digital asset exchange and OTC trading desk, that brings liquidity to African cryptocurrency markets.
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Funding Round
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11-50
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Fliqpay
Nigeria
Fliqpay is a cross-border payment network that helps banks and financial institutions settle payments instantly through crypto.
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Pre-seed
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11-50
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Pretium
Kenya
Pretium is a Kenyan fintech startup offering B2B stablecoin-powered APIs for instant, compliant cross-border settlements.
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1-10
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Mozacoin
Cameroon
Mozacoin is a Cameroonian online and offline platform that allows consumers, and traders to access payments services with cryptocurrency
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2-10
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RESPECTED FX
Nigeria
We are a licensed Bureau De Change company that help businesses and individuals exchange FX (Dollars, Pound, Euro, Bitcoin and USDT) in Nigeria.
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10-50
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Bitnob
Nigeria
Bitnob offers Bitcoin payments solutions for African individuals and businesses.
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Seed
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11-50
No Data
OneRamp
Uganda
OneRamp is leading crypto payment gateway enabling seamless stablecoin transactions to mobile money & bank accounts.
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2-10
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useazza
Nigeria
Useazza is a Lagos-based fintech startup building Azza, a WhatsApp-integrated AI crypto wallet simplifying digital transactions.
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1-10
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Lopeer
Nigeria
Lopeer is a peer-to-peer Crypto Exchange, Wallet & DeFi app that enables you to buy & sell cryptocurrencies & much more!
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2-10
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Blockstarters
South Africa
Blockstarters is a South African blockchain hub, aimed at becoming the central point for all cryptocurrency and blockchain in Africa.
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2-10
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Flouci
Tunisia
Flouci is a Tunis-based startup that uses distributed ledger technologies and data science to change the payments and credits landscape of the MEA region.
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11-50
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CreditGO
Egypt
CreditGO is an Egyptian a free mobile application for electronic payments that serves C and D segments' merchants
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Seed
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11-50
No Data
BitcoinKE
Kenya
BitcoinKE is a Kenyan news-media platform which offers one-stop destination for all things Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Blockchain in Kenya and Africa.
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2-10
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DOLLARPESA LTD
South Africa
Dollarpesa is a trusted and secure currency exchange platform
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2-10
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