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Ripple Takes Strategic Stake in Flutterwave Series E to Drive Africa Stablecoin Push

6/1/2026

Ripple has joined Flutterwave's Series E funding round as a strategic investor, with the explicit aim of advancing stablecoin payments across Africa.

The investment marks a milestone in Flutterwave's institutional standing and signals the opening of what both companies describe as a broader slate of strategic announcements in the months ahead.

What the Deal Covers The transaction is a strategic minority participation in Flutterwave's Series E round rather than a standalone bilateral agreement.

Ripple, whose native asset trades as $XRP, brings its payments infrastructure and stablecoin architecture to a partnership with one of Africa's most prominent fintech operators.

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