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Six years after Stripe, Paystack is learning to keep money

Six years after Stripe, Paystack is learning to keep money — the desk wire, 16 October 2026. Six years after Stripe's historic acquisition, Paystack is pivoting from moving money to keeping deposits to survive currency devaluations.

Updated 16 October 2026 · First published 16 October 2026

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