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LemFi, the financial platform for people living and working across borders, has partnered with BVNK, an enterprise-grade stablecoin payments infrastructure company, to rebuild the rails beneath the diaspora economy. The partnership moves LemFi’s cross-border settlement onto BVNK’s regulated stablecoin payment infrastructure, delivering near-instant value transfers between markets at a fraction of the cost, without changing anything about how customers experience the app.
For the two million people who rely on LemFi to move money between the UK, Europe, Australia and North America and their beneficiaries across Africa, Asia and Latin America, the rails have always been the real problem. International payments still move through correspondent banking and SWIFT chains that can take days to settle and add cost at every hop. LemFi’s answer is to rebuild those rails on the fastest infrastructure available: with BVNK, settlement is routed over regulated stablecoin rails behind the scenes, then paid out in local currency at the destination.
The economics matter for the communities LemFi serves. According to the World Bank, the global average cost of sending remittances was 6.36% in the third quarter of 2025 — more than twice the United Nationsʼ Sustainable Development Goal target of 3% by 2030. Meeting the 3% target alone would return roughly US$20 billion a year to families worldwide. Faster, cheaper settlement is one of the most direct levers for closing that gap, and it is exactly the layer LemFi and BVNK are rebuilding.
