Throughput improvements often come from removing avoidable per-transaction overhead, especially in the critical path of a transfer. In Mojaloop v17, a large part of the work was exactly that: take the hottest paths in the switch, reduce the number of round-trips and repeated work, and do it without breaking correctness or security assumptions. The engineering… Read More »Batching, Caching, and Cutting “Chatty” Work (Part 2 of 6)
Mojaloop is increasingly being relied upon as a national and regional payment infrastructure. In that role, trust depends not only on performance but also on consistent availability, operational resilience, and the ability to operate reliably over sustained periods. Scheme operators and central banks, therefore, need clear evidence that the switch can handle real-world transaction volumes… Read More »Building World-Class Mojaloop Platforms Together (Part 1 of 6)
Sneak Peek… Starting February 23, 2026, INFITX will launch a fortnightly blog series. These posts will detail the performance improvements and feature enhancements delivered in Mojaloop Release v17.x. This work was a collaborative effort between INFITX Africa and its Adoption Partners, the COMESA DRPP and GISP Bantaba 2.0 programs, an example of AWS-hosted and on-premises… Read More »Sneak Peek
Open source software thrives on a simple premise: a specific problem for one user often reveals a universal solution for many. This week, INFITX Africa is proud to showcase a contribution developed in collaboration with our strategic partner, IIDiA and Gamswitch. While INFITX Africa has long been active in the Mojaloop community, this project welcomes… Read More »How The Gambia’s Payment Needs Drove the Latest Mojaloop Innovation
INFITX is pleased to announce that we have been selected to deliver the COMESA Cross Border Digital Retail Payments Platform project. This selection is a significant step in our ongoing work to develop innovative digital payment solutions to improve cross-border transactions and promote financial inclusion across the COMESA region. The COMESA (Common Market for Eastern… Read More »Driving Regional Interoperability: COMESA’s Cross-Border Payments Project
Introduction: INFITX recently attended the Mojaloop PI-24 OSS Community Meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya (March 25, 2024 – March 28, 2024). This four-day event united adopters, decision-makers, and developers who are enthusiastic about designing the future of financial inclusion. It gave a platform for a readout of the financial inclusion and contributions of the community… Read More »Fostering Collaboration and Innovation at Mojaloop: Key Takeaways from the PI-24 OSS Community Meeting
Goal As the open-source Mojaloop software makes progress towards building a financially inclusive platform, there is a need to build a robust monitoring infrastructure that allows the operators to gain visibility into the software’s reliability. “Monitoring the Mojaloop” therefore focuses on monitoring the underlying infrastructure as well as the Mojaloop software itself. The following are… Read More »Monitoring Mojaloop
Overview Open Source projects like Apache Fineract can be used by financial service providers as a core banking system. Mojaloop is used for implementing real-time payment networks for switching payments between different Financial Service providers. The Author Elijah Okello is a passionate and skilled Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience. He holds a Bachelor’s… Read More »Developing a Core Connector for Mifos X
Introduction In November 2020, the G20 Leaders endorsed an ambitious roadmap aimed at revolutionizing cross-border payments. This initiative, known as the G20 Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments, seeks to address longstanding challenges such as high costs, slow processing times, and issues with accessibility and transparency. By 2027, the roadmap aims to make significant strides in… Read More »The Role of Mojaloop in Achieving G20’s Vision for Enhanced Cross-Border Payments
Proof of concept completed Introduction: Similar to the recent dominance of AI breakthroughs in the startup industry, the remittance market is experiencing significant growth, with anticipated growth projected to soar even further. This surge is propelling central banks, financial service providers, and fintechs to innovate. Responding to this need, the Mojaloop community has unveiled an… Read More »Integrating Native Foreign Exchange Services into Mojaloop