What Currencies Does Cedar Money Support?

Cedar supports a variety of currencies, including USD, EUR, GBP, and many African currencies.

What Is The Cost of Using Cedar Money?

Using the Cedar platform is free and there are no subscription or set-up fees, however, transaction fees apply, which are reflected in the FX cost.

How Long Does It Take to Receive Payments from Africa?

Cedar offers fast payment processing, with most payments being processed within 24 hours (T+1 settlements).

How Do I Open a New Account?

You can open a new account at https://app.cedar.money/auth/register

What Does the Onboarding and KYC Process Entail?

The onboarding and KYC process involves verifying your business identity and ensuring they comply with regulatory requirements. This may include providing documents such as your Certificate of Incorporation, National ID, Proof of Business Address, etc.

What are Stablecoins, and how do they work in Cross-border Payments?

Stablecoins are digital assets pegged to a stable asset like the US dollar. They empower businesses to bypass traditional inefficiencies in cross-border payments, offering speed, cost savings, and reliability. When integrated with user-friendly platforms like Cedar Money, Stablecoins can revolutionize global B2B transactions. Cedar leverages stable coins to facilitate faster, cheaper, and more secure payments.

How does Cedar Money assist Exporters in the US, UK, China, and Globally, with Foreign Currency Collection in Africa?

Cedar streamlines cross-border payments, making it easier for exporters to collect and disburse funds in African currencies. With Cedar, you can receive payments from African businesses directly into your bank account, eliminating the need for complex banking procedures, reducing transaction fees as well as offering quick T+1-T+2 settlement time. Cedar understands the problems African businesses face and hence can facilitate a much smoother collection process.

What Is The Timeline for Reviewing My Onboarding Documents Once They are Submitted?

We strive to review and process onboarding applications as quickly as possible. Typically, the review process takes 2-7 business days.

Cedar | Fx Management

Access Competitive FX Rates and Treasury Solutions

Execute trades across African and global currencies with real-time, competitive pricing and dedicated OTC support. Strengthen your treasury operations with our dynamic FX marketplace, deep liquidity, and tools designed to enhance control and continuity.

FX Calculator

Quickly estimate costs and compare rates across multiple currencies to make informed trading decisions.

Set Rate Alerts

Set your target FX rate and get notified via email and WhatsApp the moment the market hits your number.

New Rate Alert form showing currency selection from USD to Namibian Dollar, rate condition with value 1.5034, options to receive alerts via WhatsApp and Email, and buttons to cancel or save.

Dashboard showing current balance of $1,286,000 USD with pending additions and payouts, and a transactions table listing dates, types, businesses, requested and payout amounts, and status labels.

Hold

Lock in favorable rates instantly, hedge against currency devaluation and fluctuation. Buy when it’s smart, hold because it’s safe, pay when it's time.

Grow beyond borders with the Cedar App

Security and compliance excellence

Cedar is registered as a Money Services Business (MSB) with FinCEN in the United States (Registration No. 31000310586703),with FINTRAC in Canada (Registration No. C100000878) and as a Payment Services Provider with the Bank of Canada.

Top-Tier Security Architecture

Built on a proactive, zero-trust security framework.

Zero Trust access controls
End-to-end encryption (in transit & at rest)
Multi-Factor Authentication enforcement
AI-driven real-time threat monitoring

Unmatched Reliability & Resilience

Infrastructure designed to stay online always.

99.99% system uptime
High-availability architecture
Redundant data centers
Rapid incident response

Compliance & Regulatory Excellence

Operating within established global fintech frameworks.

Registered as a Payment Service Provider under Canada’s Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA)
Registered Money Services Business (MSB) with FinCEN and FINTRAC
Independent third-party audits and controls
Adherence to global data protection and privacy standards