African digital payment startup looks to expand in Asia

Kenya-based BitPesa uses bitcoin for international transactions

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BitPesa uses cryptocurrencies to transfer money across different regions.

AKANE OKUTSU, Nikkei Staff Writer

TOKYO -- A Kenya-based digital payment startup using blockchain technology is seeking to partner with more Asian companies and plans to open an office in the region next year.

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