Singer and entrepreneur Mr. Eazi is celebrating a remarkable milestone as his co-founded financial company, Pawapay, surpasses one billion transactions.
Mr. Eazi took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce the achievement, expressing his pride in being part of the founding team and early investors. Pawapay, a fast-growing digital payments platform, reached this milestone in just 3.5 years, surpassing industry giants like PayPal and Stripe, which took 5 and 7 years, respectively, to hit the same figure.
“Proud to be part of the founding team and investors in http://pawapay.io today we became the fastest private payments company in history to reach 1bn transactions (3.5 years). It took PayPal 5 years. Stripe 7 years,” he shared in his celebratory post.
Pawapay’s rapid growth underscores its rising influence in the financial technology space, especially within emerging markets. The platform is becoming a major player in the global digital payments industry, driven by its focus on seamless cross-border transactions.