CurrenC

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Licensed stablecoin infrastructure for payment and rewards applications, aimed at banks and exchanges.

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About CurrenC

CurrenC is a Johannesburg-based fintech and licensed South African financial services provider (Category II, with crypto asset service provider authorisation). It specialises in developing stablecoin-powered payment and rewards applications.

The company positions its infrastructure for banks, exchanges and regulators, emphasising security, compliance and scale for future-ready payments. Its LinkedIn profile, under the name CurrenC Forex, describes a Bitcoin arbitrage offering without price exposure, which differs from the stablecoin focus on its website. Users can sign up and log in online.

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Frequently asked about CurrenC

Where is CurrenC based and when was it founded?
CurrenC is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa and was founded in 2018.
What sector is CurrenC in?
CurrenC operates in Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Payments.