How LovCash and Lisk are using blockchain to digitise in South Africaβs $10bn FMCG sector
Techpoint Africa | Bolu Abiodun - Aug 05, 2025

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- South Africa's FMCG market moves over $10 billion worth of products monthly.
- LovCash captures last-mile trade data from informal retail sectors.
- The platform has grown by over 275% in the past five months.
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LovCash's innovative approach to digitizing informal trade in South Africa not only empowers small traders but also provides manufacturers with critical market insights. This model could serve as a blueprint for similar markets across Africa, addressing the challenges of cash-based economies while leveraging blockchain technology for real-world applications.
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