Polygon Labs has announced that Polygon PoS, the premiere blockchain for payments and Real World Assets RWA, has been selected by Flutterwave , Africa's largest payments infrastructure that has processed over 40bn in transaction volume to date, to serve as the default blockchain network to power its new cross-border payments product. The partnership positions Polygons infrastructure as foundational to payment flows globally, and marks a watershed moment for real-world stablecoin adoption in emerging markets.
Flutterwave will begin a phased rollout of Polygon, starting with a pilot program for select Flutterwave for Business customers in 2025. The solution will be made fully available to all Flutterwave for Business and Send App users in 2026 significantly boosting remittances and facilitating even more cross-border payments.
The collaboration will see Flutterwave integrate Polygons high-performance blockchain infrastructure to enable faster, cheaper cross-border payments for its extensive network of global multinationals like Uber, Audiomack etc.
