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FX & OTC

Transparent FX. Institutional OTC.

See the rate before you commit.

Convert between shillings and dollars at clear rates, and trade large tickets through our OTC desk with institutional liquidity partners.

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YOU RECEIVE0.00
KES
RATE129.05
ROUTEFX
ARRIVESInstantly

Illustrative rates for demonstration only

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Features

Everything you need, nothing you don't.

01

Live USD/KES rates

See the exact rate and fee before you confirm. No hidden spread buried in the payment.

02

Rate lock

Lock a quote for a short window while you confirm, so the price doesn't move under you.

03

OTC desk

Negotiated pricing for large trades, filled discreetly without public order-book slippage.

04

Stablecoin settlement

Settle USDT or USDC ↔ KES for treasury and cross-border flows.

05

Same-day execution

Trades are executed and settled the same day.

06

Treasury support

Work with our desk on recurring conversions and hedging currency exposure on invoices.

Built for

Who uses FX & OTC.

Businesses across East Africa use FahariPay to move money faster, with clear pricing and a full audit trail.

  • Importers & exportersConvert when it suits you and protect margins.
  • Treasury teams & fundsExecute large USD ↔ KES and stablecoin trades.
  • Cross-border merchantsPrice in dollars and settle in shillings.
How it works

Up and running in three steps.

1

Request a quote

In the dashboard, via API, or by speaking to the desk.

2

Lock & confirm

Review the rate and fee, then confirm.

3

Settle

Funds land in your chosen currency balance or are paid straight out.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

How are your rates set?

Rates track the live market. You always see the full rate and any fee before confirming.

What is the minimum OTC ticket?

Contact the desk for current OTC minimums and pricing tiers.

Do you handle stablecoins?

Yes. We support USDT and USDC ↔ KES settlement for eligible, verified businesses, subject to applicable law.

Who is my counterparty?

Execution is handled with our institutional liquidity partners. The desk will explain the structure for your trade.

Move money with pride.

Lipa kwa Fahari.

Open a FahariPay business account, or talk to our team about collections, payouts, FX and OTC.