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Ripple and Flutterwave Just Replaced Traditional Correspondent Banking for African Trade

After adding Ripple’s RLUSD to its 34-country network, Flutterwave promises near-instant settlements. Does on-chain speed equal real-world efficiency? Flutterwave cross-border transfer fees, the last-mile fiat off-ramp’s hidden challenges, and what corporate treasurers should know before abandoning SWIFT are examined in this deep dive.

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The Unseen Infrastructure Powering the SoFiUSD Token Launch

The launch of SoFiUSD signals a massive shift in how traditional banks approach digital assets. Instead of building complex blockchain tech from scratch, institutions are embracing the stablecoin-as-a-service model. By partnering with specialists like BitGo, banks can securely issue digital dollars, while African fintechs use these identical outsourced rails to bypass expensive cross-border payment networks.

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