The cryptocurrency exchange FTX has signed a partnership with payments provider AZA Finance (formerly BitPesa) to promote Web3 technologies on the African continent.
We are super excited to partner with Aza Finance to connect AFRICAN markets to the global Web3 economy by building vital infrastructure. AZA Finance will be bringing its payments expertise to FTX.
Find out more: https://t.co/qw1l18msCz pic.twitter.com/r3syTL6MV1
— FTX Africa (@ftxafrica) March 16, 2022
The companies will work jointly in several key areas:
- support for deposits and withdrawals in the fiat currencies of African countries;
- improvement of Web3 infrastructure;
- creating opportunities for education and networking;
- launching new trading pairs;
- attracting African NFT creators to the FTX platform.
In November, FTX supported the company Chipper Cash — in the Series C financing round, the African fintech unicorn привлек $150 млн.
As reported, FTX received a license in Dubai and plans to open a headquarters in the emirate.
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