Afreum Unveils Africa Wallet, a Blockchain-Powered Super App for Cross-Border Payments, DeFi, and RWA Access

01 December 2025 | Monday | News

Built on Stellar and powered by the $AFR token, the app integrates 150+ USDC-backed fiat tokens to deliver instant payments, remittances, and tokenized asset management across the continent.
Picture Courtesy | Public Domain

Picture Courtesy | Public Domain

Afreum, a pioneering decentralized economic ecosystem built on the Stellar blockchain, and focused on financial inclusion and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization in Africa, announced the upcoming launch of Africa Wallet. This innovative mobile super app will be powered by the Afreum ecosystem's $AFR token, and integrate over 150 USDC-backed fiat tokens, enabling seamless cross-border payments, remittances, DeFi applications, and tokenized asset management for users across the Africa continent and beyond.

Africa Wallet is designed to bridge traditional finance with blockchain, empowering unbanked and underbanked populations with user-friendly financial tools. Key features include:

  • Multi-Asset Suppor: Hold, send, and receive $AFR, $AFRX (governance token), fixed supply country tokens, and over 150 USDC-backed fiat tokens representing global fiat currencies, plus tokenized African RWAs like real estate, securities, and agricultural assets.
  • Instant Payments and Remittances: QR-code based Afreum Pay for frictionless transactions, easy remittances to any countrym with low fees (under $0.01) and settlement in seconds via Stellar's network.
  • DeFi Integration: Built-in access to Afreum Save for earning up to 13% APY on $AFR deposits, and Afreum Stake for liquidity pool rewards (up to 13% APY for each side of the pool).
  • RWA Marketplace: Tokenize and trade African assets, such as art via African Art Space, real estate, or commodities, unlocking global investment opportunities into Africa.
  • On/Off-Ramps: Integrate Afreum Ramps for easy fiat-to-crypto conversions, supporting mobile money integrations in key African markets.

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