https://www.gafapay.com GafaPay Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:20:00 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.10 https://www.gafapay.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2021-06-22-at-3.56.32-AM-1-32x32.jpeg https://www.gafapay.com 32 32 GafaPay, a West-African Fast-growing Wallet Provider and a Global Neobank SaveChain, Partnered to Launch the US Card Product, Opening Access to the US Financial Infrastructure for Millions of Underbanked Africans2 https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban-3/ https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban-3/#respond Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:19:58 +0000 https://www.gafapay.com/?p=10955 GafaPay, a West-African Fast-growing Wallet Provider and a Global Neobank SaveChain, Partnered to Launch the US Card Product, Opening Access to the US Financial Infrastructure for Millions of Underbanked Africans2 Read More »

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GafaPay, a provider of a mobile wallet with over 300,000 users in Sub-Saharan Africa, announces a partnership with SaveChain, a global neobank for unbanked people, which allows opening a US bank account to anyone in the world. The partners will launch a new virtual card product for GafaPay digital wallet to open access for millions of Africans to international money transfer, US bank account opening, mobile payments, e-commerce, etc.

The initiative addresses the financial inclusion problems in the Sub-Saharan region, where hundreds of millions of adults are unbanked and have no access to essential financial services.NOW PLAYING: Top Tech Playshttps://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.549.0_en.html#goog_1307195963https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.549.0_en.html#goog_1011381381https://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.549.0_en.html#goog_381534706Next Video00:0500:49Visit our Video Center

Partners will offer USD-nominated virtual bank cards to 300,000 GafaPay’s users in Senegal, then launch the service powered by the SaveChain money transfer technology via stablecoins in the US, home to over 2.1 million immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Mouhamadou Al Amine SARR, Senegal-born Founder of GafaPay, comments: “While studying finance in the US, I conceived the idea of a startup to address financial exclusion issues in Senegal and founded my company in 2021. We are excited to partner with SaveChain, which shares the same mission to bring financial inclusion to West Africa thanks to their crypto-native financial technology. We already have a waiting list of 200,000 clients eager to try the new product.”

“Customers deserve full control of their money, and we give them a choice to keep their funds in USD, save them against national inflation, do international transfers, invest, or spend the way they want. Our mission is to bring financial inclusion to regions where traditional banks fail by providing access to WEB3 stable-coin technologies. I’m proud to have a partner with vast experience in the region with multi-billion potential,” said Igor Khmel, SaveChain CEO.About GafaPay

GafaPay is West African wallet provider with 300,000 clients of its innovative products that include online payments, international rapid money transfer and other essential financial services. Gafapay has 6,000 points of sales and operates in 16 countries in partnership with UBA Bank, FBN Ban, and others.

Since launch in 2021, via GafaPay app have been made tens of millions of dollars of payments by thousands of customers. In January, 2023 the company plans launch in the US.About SaveChain

SaveChain is a global neobank for unbanked people allowing opening US bank accounts to anyone via easy-to-use interface and powered by its technology of integration between stable-coin decentralized wallet and US bank accounts.

SaveChain was created by two founders. Igor Khmel is the 1st Ukrainian with Stanford MBA with 10+ years experience of founding FinTech and blockchain startups and products. Scott Webster is a CFO, CPA, and mortgage broker with 20 years of experience in the U.S. SaveChain is supported by PolygonDAO and CELO community fund.

]]> https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban-3/feed/ 0 GafaPay, a West-African Fast-growing Wallet Provider and a Global Neobank SaveChain, Partnered to Launch the US Card Product, Opening Access to the US Financial Infrastructure for Millions of Underbanked Africans1 https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban-2/ https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban-2/#respond Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:19:02 +0000 https://www.gafapay.com/?p=10952 GafaPay, a West-African Fast-growing Wallet Provider and a Global Neobank SaveChain, Partnered to Launch the US Card Product, Opening Access to the US Financial Infrastructure for Millions of Underbanked Africans1 Read More »

]]> SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GafaPay, a provider of a mobile wallet with over 300,000 users in Sub-Saharan Africa, announces a partnership with SaveChain, a global neobank for unbanked people, which allows opening a US bank account to anyone in the world. The partners will launch a new virtual card product for GafaPay digital wallet to open access for millions of Africans to international money transfer, US bank account opening, mobile payments, e-commerce, etc.

The initiative addresses the financial inclusion problems in the Sub-Saharan region, where hundreds of millions of adults are unbanked and have no access to essential financial services.

Partners will offer USD-nominated virtual bank cards to 300,000 GafaPay’s users in Senegal, then launch the service powered by the SaveChain money transfer technology via stablecoins in the US, home to over 2.1 million immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Mouhamadou Al Amine SARR, Senegal-born Founder of GafaPay, comments: “While studying finance in the US, I conceived the idea of a startup to address financial exclusion issues in Senegal and founded my company in 2021. We are excited to partner with SaveChain, which shares the same mission to bring financial inclusion to West Africa thanks to their crypto-native financial technology. We already have a waiting list of 200,000 clients eager to try the new product.”

“Customers deserve full control of their money, and we give them a choice to keep their funds in USD, save them against national inflation, do international transfers, invest, or spend the way they want. Our mission is to bring financial inclusion to regions where traditional banks fail by providing access to WEB3 stable-coin technologies. I’m proud to have a partner with vast experience in the region with multi-billion potential,” said Igor Khmel, SaveChain CEO.About GafaPay

GafaPay is West African wallet provider with 300,000 clients of its innovative products that include online payments, international rapid money transfer and other essential financial services. Gafapay has 6,000 points of sales and operates in 16 countries in partnership with UBA Bank, FBN Ban, and others.

Since launch in 2021, via GafaPay app have been made tens of millions of dollars of payments by thousands of customers. In January, 2023 the company plans launch in the US.About SaveChain

SaveChain is a global neobank for unbanked people allowing opening US bank accounts to anyone via easy-to-use interface and powered by its technology of integration between stable-coin decentralized wallet and US bank accounts.

SaveChain was created by two founders. Igor Khmel is the 1st Ukrainian with Stanford MBA with 10+ years experience of founding FinTech and blockchain startups and products. Scott Webster is a CFO, CPA, and mortgage broker with 20 years of experience in the U.S. SaveChain is supported by PolygonDAO and CELO community fund.

]]> https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban-2/feed/ 0 GafaPay, a West-African Fast-growing Wallet Provider and a Global Neobank SaveChain, Partnered to Launch the US Card Product, Opening Access to the US Financial Infrastructure for Millions of Underbanked Africans https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban/ https://www.gafapay.com/gafapay-a-west-african-fast-growing-wallet-provider-and-a-global-neobank-savechain-partnered-to-launch-the-us-card-product-opening-access-to-the-us-financial-infrastructure-for-millions-of-underban/#respond Fri, 30 Dec 2022 12:18:09 +0000 https://www.gafapay.com/?p=10950 GafaPay, a West-African Fast-growing Wallet Provider and a Global Neobank SaveChain, Partnered to Launch the US Card Product, Opening Access to the US Financial Infrastructure for Millions of Underbanked Africans Read More »

]]> SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GafaPay, a provider of a mobile wallet with over 300,000 users in Sub-Saharan Africa, announces a partnership with SaveChain, a global neobank for unbanked people, which allows opening a US bank account to anyone in the world. The partners will launch a new virtual card product for GafaPay digital wallet to open access for millions of Africans to international money transfer, US bank account opening, mobile payments, e-commerce, etc.

The initiative addresses the financial inclusion problems in the Sub-Saharan region, where hundreds of millions of adults are unbanked and have no access to essential financial services.

Partners will offer USD-nominated virtual bank cards to 300,000 GafaPay’s users in Senegal, then launch the service powered by the SaveChain money transfer technology via stablecoins in the US, home to over 2.1 million immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Mouhamadou Al Amine SARR, Senegal-born Founder of GafaPay, comments: “While studying finance in the US, I conceived the idea of a startup to address financial exclusion issues in Senegal and founded my company in 2021. We are excited to partner with SaveChain, which shares the same mission to bring financial inclusion to West Africa thanks to their crypto-native financial technology. We already have a waiting list of 200,000 clients eager to try the new product.”

“Customers deserve full control of their money, and we give them a choice to keep their funds in USD, save them against national inflation, do international transfers, invest, or spend the way they want. Our mission is to bring financial inclusion to regions where traditional banks fail by providing access to WEB3 stable-coin technologies. I’m proud to have a partner with vast experience in the region with multi-billion potential,” said Igor Khmel, SaveChain CEO.

About GafaPay

GafaPay is West African wallet provider with 300,000 clients of its innovative products that include online payments, international rapid money transfer and other essential financial services. Gafapay has 6,000 points of sales and operates in 16 countries in partnership with UBA Bank, FBN Ban, and others.

Since launch in 2021, via GafaPay app have been made tens of millions of dollars of payments by thousands of customers. In January, 2023 the company plans launch in the US.

About SaveChain

SaveChain is a global neobank for unbanked people allowing opening US bank accounts to anyone via easy-to-use interface and powered by its technology of integration between stable-coin decentralized wallet and US bank accounts.

SaveChain was created by two founders. Igor Khmel is the 1st Ukrainian with Stanford MBA with 10+ years experience of founding FinTech and blockchain startups and products. Scott Webster is a CFO, CPA, and mortgage broker with 20 years of experience in the U.S. SaveChain is supported by PolygonDAO and CELO community fund.

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GafaPay Deal

GafaPay enables customers to request its financial services on WhatsApp
More than 1-billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp to stay in touch with friends and family, anytime and anywhere. It is this very reason that has driven GafaPay to integrate with the WhatsApp Business solution to enable customers – through strategic partnerships – to request its financial services around the world on WhatsApp.

On WhatsApp, GafaPay customers will be able to easily request access to frequently used services and request to initiate financial operations that include:

– Opening an Account,

– Topping-Up Balances,

– Sending and Receiving Money,

– Purchasing of Airtime as well as Payment of Bills.

The introduction of GafaPay on WhatsApp provides customers the convenience to transact and communicate directly as well as easily carry out all their operations. This GafaPay service on WhatsApp is currently available in the following languages: French, English . This will allow GafaPay to cater to a broader customer base with the aim of enhancing the user experience across different continents and languages.

In addition, Gafa’s financial services availability on WhatsApp will enable millions of consumers to request to initiate financial transactions, regardless of where they may be located in the world.

“We have been working for several months to globalise our platform through strategic acquisitions and partnerships on all continents. We are always aiming to create a standard to interconnect people in all countries and to make financial inclusion a reality, thus building tomorrow’s world,” says Mouhamadou Al Amine , Gafa CEO.

The GafaPay WhatsApp business solution is appropriately aligned with Gafa’s ambitions to offer its customers innovative experiences through intuitive interfaces. Furthermore, it places Gafa in a great position in the digital, social integration space on the international stage.

Mouhamadou says that planning to expand the digital offering have always been on the cards. “We are steadily and decisively pursuing our development of wide-ranging services and distribution channels,” he adds.

This offering on WhatsApp is allowing GafaPay to position itself as a pioneer in the digital world while pursuing its global development. “This new partnership with WhatsApp further confirms our strategic goal of ensuring our key services are accessible to the masses through a digital evolution,” concludes Mouhamadou Al Amine .

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Gafa – United Bank for Africa (UBA)


GafaPay and. United Bank for Africa (UBA) SÉNÉGAL 🇸🇳 signed a partnership for the roll out of the GafaPay services.

UBA has a large footprint across the globe operating in 20 African countries: Republique du Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Congo Brazzaville, Congo DRC, Cote d’lvoire, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Tchad, Uganda and Zambia. The Bank also operates in the United Kingdom, the United States of America and with presence in France. Today, UBA is one of the largest financial services groups on the African continent.

United Bank for Africa agencies will offer GafaPay services and will consequently widen the Wari network to bring more convenience to customers.

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Seamless Middle East, Dubai, UAE


Our Cofounder & CEO personally participated in this innovative event, exploring new possibilities and connections in the digital payment industry.

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