African stablecoin market attracts VC across three distinct business models

A new analysis has identified three distinct business models within Africa's stablecoin sector that are currently attracting venture capital from offshore investors. The mapping adds structural detail to the growing body of evidence that stablecoin infrastructure is becoming a serious investment category in African fintech. Visa has separately outlined stablecoin settlement capabilities for CEMEA-region African fintechs, reporting 60 times growth in stablecoin settlement volumes.