Business infrastructure · Built for African payment flows

Crypto on-ramps and off-ramps for Africa.

Give customers a way to move between crypto and local money. Connect African bank accounts, mobile money and stablecoins through embeddable widgets or business APIs.

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Business integrations are subject to approval, market availability and product readiness.

One connection · Two directions

From African payment rails to stablecoins. And back.

Illustrative product flow

On-ramp

Local currency into digital assets

Fiat → crypto

Bank or mobile money

Customer pays in local currency

M-PESA logo — example mobile money railExample rail
Payment

Finlazo infrastructure

Verification · quote · conversion

Delivery

Crypto wallet

Supported asset delivered

Off-ramp

Digital assets into local currency

Crypto → fiat

USDC / USDT wallet

Approved stablecoin transfer

Transfer

Finlazo infrastructure

Verification · quote · conversion

Payout

Bank or mobile money

Local currency delivered

M-PESA logo — example mobile money railExample rail
Mobile money Bank accounts Stablecoin wallets
See how it works
Illustrative architecture only. Payment rail brands are examples, not endorsements or confirmed integrations. Actual routes, conversion and beneficiary eligibility depend on approved markets.

Built for financial products and payment platforms

  • Crypto exchanges
  • Wallet providers
  • On-ramp aggregators
  • Neobanks & fintechs
  • Payroll platforms
  • Remittance providers
  • Marketplaces
  • Payment service providers

Payments market data · Africa

Africa's payment opportunity is already here.

The scale of mobile money and cost of cross-border transfers help explain why local crypto ramps matter.

$1.4T

Mobile money transaction value in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2025. GSMA, 2026 report.

8.46%

Average cost to send US$200 to Sub-Saharan Africa in Q3 2025. World Bank.

6.36%

Global average cost for the same remittance measure in Q3 2025. World Bank.

Sources are linked directly on each figure. The World Bank figures describe traditional remittance prices, not Finlazo prices or projected savings.

Infrastructure for African markets

Your product. African payment rails. One connected experience.

Give your users a clearer route between digital assets and local payment methods. Build around your customers, not a collection of disconnected integrations.

One integration, two directions

Connect fiat collection, supported digital-asset conversion and local payouts without building a separate product for each route.

Designed around African rails

Build cash-in and cash-out experiences around local bank accounts and mobile money, where available.

Widgets or APIs

Choose a guided embedded experience or discuss a more custom programmatic integration for your exchange, wallet or platform.

Operational clarity

Plan for identity checks, approved beneficiary types, transaction status, monitoring and reconciliation from the start.

Integration option 01 · Widgets

Embedded on-ramp and off-ramp widgets.

Add a guided crypto buy-and-cash-out experience to your exchange, wallet or fintech app. Discuss an embeddable or hosted widget that brings country selection, local payment options, verification steps and transaction status into one familiar journey.

Choose widgets for a ready-made customer interface. Choose APIs when you need to build and control the entire experience yourself.

  • Embeddable or hosted buy-and-sell journeys
  • Country and eligible local payment selection
  • Verification and transaction status steps
  • Faster launch with less custom frontend work
Discuss embedded widgets
Finlazo / RampProduct preview
You send · Digital asset
100 USDC
You receive · Local currency
Kenyan bank or M-PESA
M-PESA logo, illustrative mobile money payout exampleExample payout method

Stablecoin → local payout

Send a supported digital asset. Convert at the accepted quote and route the local-currency payout to the approved recipient.

Discuss widget integration

Illustrative interface only. No live pricing, transfers or account connection. Availability subject to approval.

Interactive design preview · not a live quote or payment form

Integration option 02 · APIs

Build your own ramp experience.

Integrate a custom user journey around approved payment routes. Discuss quote requests, transaction creation, conversion, payout instructions, status tracking and webhook events.

Designed for exchanges, aggregators and payment teams that need their own interface, business logic and reconciliation workflow.

Production ramp API specifications and access are confirmed directly during integration.

Conceptual integration flowIllustrative only
// Integration workflow — pseudocode, not a live API
const quote = await requestRampQuote({
  direction: "off_ramp",
  asset: "USDC",
  destinationCountry: "KE",
  payoutMethod: "mobile_money"
})

const transaction = await createRampTransaction({
  quoteReference: quote.reference,
  approvedBeneficiary: beneficiaryId
})

subscribeToStatusUpdates(transaction.reference)
// Confirm settlement and reconcile local payout
QuotesPayout instructionsStatus and events

Two directions. One infrastructure story.

From local payment to crypto. And back again.

On-ramp

Local currency → crypto

  1. 01

    Choose a local rail

    The customer selects an eligible market, amount, and bank or mobile-money payment method.

  2. 02

    Collect and convert

    The payment is verified and processed through the approved route, followed by the accepted crypto quote.

  3. 03

    Deliver digital assets

    The supported asset is delivered to the designated wallet after required checks and confirmation.

Off-ramp

Crypto → local currency

  1. 01

    Start with crypto

    The business or verified user initiates a supported stablecoin or crypto transfer.

  2. 02

    Convert to local currency

    The asset is converted under the accepted quote and permitted transaction flow.

  3. 03

    Pay out locally

    Funds are delivered through an available bank or mobile-money rail, with status and reconciliation.

Local payment rails

Reach the rails people actually use.

African payments are local. Connect digital assets with familiar mobile-money wallets and bank-account journeys through Finlazo's business infrastructure.

From M-PESA and Airtel Money to established banks in Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria, payment methods should feel familiar to the people using them.

Routes, transaction direction, limits and eligible beneficiary types are confirmed for each approved market and business integration.

Discuss local rail coverage

African payment ecosystem

Familiar names. Local payments.

Mobile money wallets

  • M-PESA logo

    M-PESA

    Kenya

  • Airtel Money logo

    Airtel Money

    African markets

  • MTN MoMo

    African markets

  • Orange Money logo

    Orange Money

    African markets

African bank accounts

  • KCB Bank logo

    KCB Bank

    Kenya

  • Equity Bank logo

    Equity Bank

    Kenya

  • Absa logo

    Absa

    South Africa

  • Standard Bank logo

    Standard Bank

    South Africa

  • GTBank logo

    GTBank

    Nigeria

  • Access Bank logo

    Access Bank

    Nigeria

Brands are shown as examples of local payment methods, not as a claim of direct integration, partnership or endorsement. Confirm available rails, countries and transaction directions with Finlazo.

Crypto regulation across Africa

Africa is not one regulatory market.

Rules for crypto exchanges, stablecoins, payments and transfers differ across African jurisdictions. What is permitted in Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria or Ghana cannot automatically be assumed in another market.

Before offering a ramp, confirm which entity serves the customer, who receives funds, whether third-party payouts are permitted and which licences or registrations apply. A settlement partner does not automatically authorise every customer-facing payment service.

Controls to consider before go-live

  • Business verification

    KYB, ownership information and eligible business activity

  • Customer due diligence

    KYC and identity controls where required

  • Transaction risk

    AML monitoring, sanctions screening and fraud checks

  • Market permissions

    Local licensing, allowed fund flows and beneficiary types

  • Operations

    Limits, exceptions, reconciliation and dispute processes

Product availability is conditional. This page does not assert that Finlazo or its customers hold every jurisdictional licence.

Built for serious payment products

Make local cash-in and cash-out part of your business.

01

Exchanges & ramp aggregators

Give customers an eligible route between crypto wallets, bank accounts and mobile money.

02

Wallets & neobanks

Add local cash-in and cash-out experiences without making every user navigate separate providers.

03

Global payroll & marketplaces

Explore stablecoin-funded payments to approved African beneficiaries and local accounts.

04

Remittance & payment platforms

Connect cross-border settlement with local-currency delivery and transaction references.

05

Treasury & business payments

Plan approved conversion and payout flows with a clear settlement and reconciliation record.

06

Fintech developers

Prototype embedded entry points and API-driven ramp workflows for supported use cases.

Frequently asked questions

A clearer path to integration.

What is a crypto on-ramp and off-ramp?

An on-ramp converts eligible local-currency payments into digital assets. An off-ramp converts supported digital assets into local currency for delivery through an approved payment rail.

Does Finlazo offer widgets and APIs?

Finlazo has developed embedded ramp experiences and business API workflows for eligible business use cases. Contact our team to discuss integration, approved routes and onboarding requirements.

Can businesses use African bank accounts and mobile money?

Bank and mobile-money collection or payout methods can be configured for eligible markets and use cases. Specific countries, providers, beneficiary types and transaction directions require confirmation during onboarding.

Who can integrate Finlazo ramps?

Crypto exchanges, wallets, payment aggregators, neobanks, payroll products, marketplaces and cross-border payment platforms can discuss business integration. Acceptance is subject to underwriting and relevant regulatory requirements.

How are KYC, KYB and compliance handled?

Integration design considers business verification, customer due diligence where required, AML screening, transaction monitoring, and market-specific controls. The responsible regulated parties and required permissions depend on the actual funds flow and jurisdiction.

Can Finlazo support cross-border payouts?

Eligible businesses can discuss stablecoin-funded local payouts, subject to verified funding, permitted third-party beneficiary arrangements, supported local delivery rails and regulatory approvals.

Are rates, settlement speed and coverage guaranteed?

No. Exchange rates, fees, settlement timing, limits, assets and country routes depend on the actual quote, integration and operating approvals. Sample product visuals on this page do not represent live transactions.

Finlazo for business

Launch crypto ramps for Africa.

Build local collection and payout journeys through an embedded experience or a tailored API integration. Start with your markets, users and actual funds flow.