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Why Opera-backed MiniPay wants Africans to spend stablecoins

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Afrika2063

June 25, 2026

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Why Opera-backed MiniPay wants Africans to spend stablecoins
Source: TechCabal

The move signals how the stablecoin market is evolving. After years spent helping users acquire, hold, and transfer digital currencies, companies are now focusing on making those balances spendable in everyday commerce. For MiniPay, the card is an attempt to m

The move signals how the stablecoin market is evolving. After years spent helping users acquire, hold, and transfer digital currencies, companies are now focusing on making those balances spendable in everyday commerce. For MiniPay, the card is an attempt to move beyond being a wallet and become part of how users pay.

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