Gate News Report, March 25 — Circle announced a partnership with African fintech company Sasai Fintech to integrate USDC into its existing payment infrastructure, covering cross-border transfers, business payments, and consumer wallets. The goal is to reduce transaction costs and shorten settlement times. Sasai Fintech provides digital payment services across multiple markets in Africa. This collaboration will explore practical applications of USDC based on Circle’s full-stack platform. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said the company is focusing on high-growth payment corridors in emerging markets. Strive Masiyiwa, Chairman of Cassava Technologies, stated that this integration could expand access to digital financial services for businesses and consumers. According to a Chainalysis report, within 12 months ending June 2025, cryptocurrency adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa grew by 52%, with on-chain transaction volume exceeding $205 billion. Remittance demand and currency hedging are the main drivers.
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