Havenex Africa

Exchange-as-a-Service for African financial institutions.

One platform for stablecoin payments, custody, brokerage, tokenization and yield — delivered through partner banks, MFIs, fintechs and telcos.

Built for the regulated system

Your brand

The partner institution owns the experience.

Your customer

The partner institution keeps the relationship.

Your KYC

The partner institution retains KYC responsibility.

The starting point

B2B stablecoin payments can help institutions pursue faster cross-border settlement and lower operating costs, subject to corridor, liquidity, regulatory and partner conditions.

Settlement workflow

Built around the partner institution.

01

Sender institution

Initiates the branded customer journey.

02

Havenex API

Configured controls and review steps.

03

Stablecoin rail

Settlement leg across the corridor.

04

Havenex API

Settlement and payout orchestration.

05

Recipient institution

Delivers the local payout experience.

Partner ownership stays intact: the institution retains its brand, customer relationship and KYC while Havenex supports the underlying digital-asset service rails.

Compliance by design

Institutional controls are not an add-on.

Transaction controls

Compliance and risk controls are designed into the settlement workflow.

Market-aware rollout

Product and corridor availability are shaped around applicable regulatory conditions.

Partner-led onboarding

The partner institution retains customer ownership and KYC responsibilities.

Transparent service rails

Custody, payment and brokerage steps operate as a coordinated institutional layer.

Partner economics

Capture value in the experience you already own.

Havenex is designed to help partners extend their proposition under their own brand. Commercial outcomes depend on the corridor, product mix, liquidity and operating model; no illustrative performance figures are treated as guarantees.

Intended partner types

BanksMicrofinance institutionsFintechsTelcosCorporates

Initial corridor discussions focus on African intra-regional and Africa–Europe B2B payment routes, where regulated service readiness and partner demand align.

Current company progress

Building market by market.

Operating footprint

Mauritius, Botswana and Rwanda entities are incorporated.

Partner pipeline

Anchor institution relationships are progressing through the commercial pipeline.

Licensing path

Botswana’s VASP application has been filed; Rwanda follows implementing regulations.

Regulatory disclosure: licensing is in progress. Havenex Africa’s Botswana VASP application has been filed, and Rwanda follows its implementing regulations. No licence has been granted to any Havenex Africa entity.

Founders & advisors

Built by financial, payments and digital-asset operators.

Konstantinos Tsanis

CEO & Co-founder

Gregorios Siourounis

Co-founder, Board / Advisor

Kostas Chalkias

Co-founder, Board / Advisor

Corvin Codirla

Chief Product & Markets Officer

Dr Umaru Kwairanga

Advisor

Dr Patrick Njoroge

Advisor

Institutional discussions

Discuss a corridor, product scope or partner model.

Tell us who you are and the Havenex Africa team will follow up with the appropriate institutional conversation.

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