Stablecoin payments from the UK to Africa
Businesses in the UK use ElementPay to pay African suppliers, teams and partners from a USDC or USDT balance, or from GBP. Recipients get local currency on M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Orange Money or their bank.
Built for businesses in the UK.
Pay African suppliers
Settle invoices in naira, cedis, shillings or CFA francs without correspondent banks.
Fund in stablecoins or GBP
Hold USDC, USDT or GBP and convert at the moment you pay.
Collect from African customers
Accept local payments across Africa and settle back into USDC, USDT or GBP.
Pay remote teams
Run payroll for staff and contractors across 20 African countries in one batch.
How it works.
Verify your business
One onboarding for paying and collecting across Africa.
Fund your balance
In USDC, USDT or GBP.
Pay out locally
Choose the country and rail, and confirm the locked local amount.
Reconcile
Track every payment by webhook or in the dashboard.
Popular routes.
Questions.
How can a business in the UK pay African suppliers with stablecoins?
Fund an ElementPay balance in USDC or USDT, create a payout to the supplier’s mobile money or bank account in their country, confirm the local amount and we deliver it.
Do recipients need a crypto wallet?
No. Recipients receive local currency on mobile money or in their bank account.
Can we fund in GBP instead?
Yes. Fund in GBP and convert to local currency or stablecoins when you pay.
Which countries can we pay?
20 African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal and Cameroon.
Who is it for?
Importers, exporters, platforms, payroll providers and other businesses. Every account goes through business verification.