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Bitnob

The Lightning Network and stablecoin payment rail for cross-border African transfers
ActiveWeb3 & CryptoStablecoins & PaymentsLagos, LagosFounded 2020

What it does

Bitnob was founded in 2020 by Bernard Parah to connect the Bitcoin Lightning Network with traditional African financial payment rails. The application enables users to save in Bitcoin, conduct instant cross-border transfers, issue virtual dollar cards, and borrow against crypto holdings. It is recognized globally for pioneering Bitcoin Lightning remittance corridors in Africa.

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Known for

  • Bitcoin Lightning Network payment integration
  • Automated Bitcoin micro-savings
  • Cross-border remittance via Lightning
  • Virtual dollar card issuing

Model & industry

API-as-a-ProductPayments-as-a-ServiceAll / Cross-industry

Products & subsidiaries

Bitnob App · Consumer Remittance & Savings AppBitnob Business API · Cross-Border Payment API

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