AEON and Sahara AI Enable Real-World Payments with $SAHARA

August 09, 2025
AEON has partnered with Sahara AI to integrate the $SAHARA token into AEON Pay, facilitating real-world transactions across millions of merchants.

AEON has partnered with Sahara AI to integrate the $SAHARA token into AEON Pay, enabling real-world payments. Announced in a press release, this collaboration allows users to make transactions using $SAHARA across over 20 million merchants in Southeast Asia, Mexico, and Nigeria, with plans for further expansion in Africa and Latin America.

AEON Pay, a Web3 mobile payment solution, supports $SAHARA for both online and offline payments through platforms like Telegram MiniApp, Bitget Wallet, TokenPocket, KuCoin Pay, and Bybit Pay. This integration marks a significant step in bringing Sahara AI's token from the Web3 ecosystem into everyday consumer experiences.

Sahara AI, a decentralized Layer-1 blockchain, aims to provide open and equitable access to artificial intelligence. Its platform supports AI training, model sharing, and marketplace transactions, all powered by the $SAHARA token. This partnership with AEON bridges the gap between AI innovation and daily commerce, enhancing the utility of $SAHARA in real-world applications.

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