According to Bloomberg, stablecoin issuer Circle has partnered with Sasai Fintech, a subsidiary of Nvidia-backed African tech company Cassava Technologies, marking Circle's first collaboration in Africa. Under the agreement, Sasai users can use the dollar stablecoin USDC for local and cross-border payments. Sasai's remittance application covers 30 markets across Africa, and both parties said the collaboration aims to reduce cross-border payment costs and promote financial inclusion.