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Scott Antwi
Scott Antwi

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Building CredVex: a full-stack fintech system

I’ve been working on CredVex, a savings and lending platform designed to help users save, borrow, and manage money digitally in a simple way.

It’s built as a full backend + frontend system with a modular architecture covering real fintech use cases like:

πŸ’° Wallet system (deposit, withdraw, transactions)
🏦 Savings plans (create, fund, break savings goals)
🀝 Group savings (ajo/susu-style contributions)
πŸ“Š Lending system (loan application, approval, repayment, credit score)
🎯 Challenges & gamification (badges, streaks, leaderboards)
πŸ”” Notifications + referrals system
πŸ’Έ Payment processing layer (integration-ready for mobile money & disbursement flows)

The backend is structured as a versioned API (/api/v1) with clearly separated modules for authentication, wallet, savings, lending, and group finance.

This is still an ongoing build, but it’s already a complete end-to-end system in development, and I’m now refining it for real-world integrations like mobile money (MoMo) and production security layers.

πŸ“Œ Tech focus: Full-stack fintech architecture, API design, system thinking

I’m building this step by step, not as a demo, but as a real product that can scale.

Open to feedbacks and ideas on scaling fintech systems in Africa.

 #AfricaTech

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