Lagos, Nigeria – African music streaming platform Mdundo.com A/S has announced a partnership with MiniPay, a stablecoin wallet by Opera, to launch an integrated music service within the MiniPay ecosystem.

The collaboration enables MiniPay users to stream curated African music directly within their wallet’s Discovery page, while also benefiting from seamless, cross-border subscription payments with near-zero fees.

Enhancing Music and Finance in One Platform

Mdundo’s Chief Executive Officer, Martin Moeller Nielsen, highlighted the significance of the partnership in merging music with financial transactions.

“A partnership with MiniPay enables us to merge the world of music with everyday financial transactions, offering our users a unique, engaging experience that speaks directly to the heart of Africa’s vibrant music culture,” he said.

MiniPay: Fast, Low-Cost Stablecoin Transactions

MiniPay, Opera’s dollar stablecoin wallet, is designed to offer fast, simple, and secure transactions. With six million activated wallets, it provides a low-cost solution for remittances, cross-border transactions, and stablecoin management.

“We’re excited to integrate a leading music service featuring African artists into our stablecoin wallet,” said Jørgen Arnesen, EVP Mobile at Opera. “This collaboration is a step forward in bridging Web3 convenience with everyday digital entertainment.”

Growing User Base and Web3 Integration

By December 2024, Mdundo.com A/S had 38.8 million monthly users across major African markets, including Nigeria, Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa.

This partnership marks a milestone in Web3 adoption, allowing users to access and pay for digital entertainment within a single app, reinforcing MiniPay’s role in expanding financial inclusion across Africa.