SmartBalance puts you in control of every payout. You decide where your money goes without jumping between apps. Convert to Naira. Hold in USDC. Split your funds. One place. One flow. SLAQ makes money movement smooth. No extra sweat Full control. @Harri_obi @SuperteamNG

"Another fintech?" No. We're built from shared pain and denied access. Built with intention for African. Send. Receive. Withdraw. Convert. March 5th. The wait ends.

Your favourite foreign payment app doesn't want you to know this. In 7 days, we're breaking the system that kept African money slow, inaccessible and trapped. SLAQ waitlist. March 5th. They had years to fix it. They didn't. So we did.

🚨 COUNTDOWN STARTS TODAY 🚨 7 days until the SLAQ waitlist opens. Built for Africa. Ready for the world. They had decades to fix payments. They chose fees, delays, and "AFRICA BOYCOTT." March 5th. We fix what they broke. Set your alarms. 🔔This is not a drill. . . .

Other fintech payment apps watching SLAQ launch.

🚨 COUNTDOWN STARTS TODAY 🚨 7 days until the SLAQ waitlist opens. Built for Africa. Ready for the world. They had decades to fix payments. They chose fees, delays, and "AFRICA BOYCOTT." March 5th. We fix what they broke. Set your alarms. 🔔This is not a drill. . . .

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If you are building on solana in Nigeria, you need a local payment rails. #Web3 #SolanaBuilders #SolanaEcosystem #web3community

Scaling globally starts with receiving globally. USE SLAQ. #use_slaq #web3 #web3commuinty #solana

Nigeria has over 40 million merchants and online earners. Yet most depend on platforms that do not fully support, or intentional about them. It's either we are left out completely or considered as an after thought with multiple guideline to commit to. That "GAP" is where SLAQ

Big congrats on your first paying user, that feeling is different. We cannot wait for the day SLAQ celebrates our first user getting paid globally without hidden cuts, bad rates, account getting blocked or payment drama, that will mean everything literally.

When your client says they only use Revolut for payments. But you are African.

Revolut works. Not just for Africas. We need a system built with us in mind. Not as a last consideration.

There is nothing more painful than watching your income shrink. Good thing SLAQ is building a fairer option for Africans to receive, convert and withdraw seamlessly.

How much have you lost most in conversion?

Then comes withdrawal and bank charges. Some platforms add extra transfer fees. And plus some Nigerian banks deduct receiving charges. From $100 earned, you might end up with the naira value of $87 to $90. You worked for $100. You end up receiving almost half of it. SLAQ is

Now the real loss begins. PayPal does not use the market exchange rate. It adds a currency conversion spread, often around 3 to 4%. If the market rate is 1,600 naira per dollar, PayPal might convert around 1,540 to 1,550. On $95.30, that gap can cost you another 4 to 6 dollars

Let’s use PayPal as a real example. You invoice a client $100. PayPal charges 4.4% plus $0.30 for international payments. That is $4.70 gone immediately. You are left with $95.30.

How you lose money receiving $100 as a Nigerian. A Thread 🧵