Jack Dorsey’s Technology Expands in Africa With Chipper Cash (1)

TBD, a part of Block Inc. focused on creating open and decentralized technologies to connect the financial world, has partnered with Chipper Cash, one of the largest financial technology firms in Africa to accelerate its global cross-border payments.

The partnership announced on Tuesday enables the newest business unit of the company formerly known as Square, to grow the network of countries on the continent that can benefit from the use of its technologies to 40, Mike Brock, chief executive officer of TBD, said in an interview in Accra, Ghana’s capital.

TBD was set up a little over two ...