The inaugural Africa Stablecoin Summit 2025 gathered over 300 financial, regulatory, and technology leaders to explore how stablecoins can bolster Africa's financial systems and economic resilience.

• Stablecoins accounted for 43 percent of crypto transaction volume in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, according to Yellow Card.
• The event was powered by Binance with support from Tether, Visa, and Telcoin.
• Larry Cooke, Africa Head of Legal at Binance, emphasized stablecoins as a pathway to inclusive and efficient cross-border financial systems.
• Shahebaz Khan, Visa's Senior Vice President, noted that pairing Visa's network with stablecoin technology could make global money movement faster and more secure.
• Delegates from countries including Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, and South Africa attended.