Onramp.money, a leading fiat-to-crypto gateway, is thrilled to announce its expansion into Kenya, enabling users to buy cryptocurrencies seamlessly using mobile money services like M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and more. This move aligns with our mission to make crypto accessible to everyone, especially in regions with high mobile money adoption like Kenya.
Kenya is one of Africa’s most vibrant fintech and crypto hubs, often dubbed the “Silicon Savannah” for its rapid technological advancements. The country ranked 21st globally and 2nd in Africa in the 2024 Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index, reinforcing its strong crypto adoption.
As one of Africa’s most vibrant crypto and fintech hubs, Kenya represents the next frontier in financial innovation. With:
High mobile money adoption (M-Pesa dominance)
Growing crypto curiosity (P2P trading boom)
Demand for low-fiat on-ramps
…this launch is a natural step in our mission to make crypto accessible to everyone, everywhere.
Over 4.25 million Kenyans own cryptocurrencies—8.5% of the population
KSh 2.4 trillion (~$18 billion USD) in crypto transactions between 2021-2022 (nearly 20% of Kenya’s GDP
The Kenyan crypto market is projected to reach $40 million USD by 2025, with an estimated 733,300 users
Instant purchases via mobile money (MoMo)
Access to 400+ cryptocurrencies & 30+ blockchains
Competitive rates—better than local exchanges
Non-custodial—your crypto your control
To uphold the highest security standards and ensure regulatory compliance, Onramp.money offers two simple KYC tiers tailored for Kenyan users. We are committed to adhering to Kenya’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, ensuring safe and compliant crypto transactions.
With MoMo-powered transactions, we’re making it easier than ever for Kenyan users to join the crypto revolution. And this is just the beginning—stay tuned as we continue expanding and bringing effortless crypto access to more countries worldwide.
🚀 Get started today and experience the future of finance with Onramp.money!
Onwards & Upwards
Team Onramp.money
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