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Notes on money that crosses borders
Guides for finance teams, product news and what we’re seeing in African currency markets.

Markets
The mid-market rate, and why your bank doesn’t show it
The rate you see on a search engine isn’t the rate most banks give you. Here’s where the gap comes from and how to see it on every quote.
4 min read

Product
Direct cedi to shilling payouts are live
You can now pay Kenyan suppliers straight from a cedi balance, without routing through dollars. Here’s what changes.
3 min read

Guides
Five checks before you pay a new overseas supplier
Most payment fraud starts with a new supplier or changed bank details. A short checklist for finance teams paying across borders.
6 min read

Company
Inside our Nairobi hub
Our East Africa team has grown to 24 people. We sat down with David Mwangi to talk about building payments for Kenyan businesses.
4 min read
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