Minisend Grant
Amount Raised
$100K
Date Announced
Sep 30, 2026
17d ago
Disclosed Investors
1
1 lead
Linked Sources
5
Minisend Grant round record, dated Sep 30, 2026, amount listed $100K, 1 disclosed investor.
SCF #45 Build award to build a Stellar settlement rail letting users send USDC and receive local currency via M-PESA, Airtel Money and bank accounts in Africa (Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda), using Stellar anchor standards and Circle CCTP. The SCF site shows SCF #45 in 'Notification & Award Distribution'; Minisend's own post is dated 30 Sep 2026 and the BitKE / News Crypto lists ran 1 Oct 2026, so 2026-09-30 is used as the announcement date. XLM-denominated award, USD value as stated. Company-reported traction: >$500,000 settled across 10,000+ orders for 1,000+ users.
bitcoinke.io
LIST | 5 Out of 40 Funded Projects in Latest Stellar Community Fund #45 Are Building for Africa - BitKE (Oct 2026)
pro.edgex.exchange
Five of 40 Projects Funded in Stellar Community Fund Round #45 Are Building for Africa - News Crypto / edgeX (1 Oct 2026)
communityfund.stellar.org
Stellar Community Fund - SCF #45 (Notification & Award Distribution)
tech-ish.com
Minisend pushes into Kenya as official payment partner of Africa Blockchain Festival - Tech-ish (22 Sep 2026)
citizen.digital
Minisend targets Kenya's digital payments market with stablecoin platform - Citizen Digital (21 Sep 2026)
