- MINGO Tickets launches in Hedera, enabling digital sports ticket sales in 54 African countries.
- This website works using verifiable tickets via a web application to minimize fraud and duplication of access to events.
Mingo is launched MINGO Tickets is a digital ticketing platform built on the Hedera network and expanded to cover 54 countries across Africa. The company said this rollout will improve the way fans access live events while providing powerful tools for organizers to manage attendance and alleviate ticket-related challenges.
Live event ticket sales remain at risk of fraud in many regions. Organizers often face duplicate tickets, repeated entry attempts, and high service costs. As more fans attend boxing and martial arts events across Africa, promoters have sought systems that can reliably verify access across a variety of devices and network conditions.
MINGO has signed exclusive ticket sales agreements in 54 African countries.
Through our partnership with African Boxing, MINGO Tickets will be deployed continent-wide to combat fraud and scalpers while improving access for fans and organizers.
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— MINGO (@mingoapps) January 16, 2026
MINGO tickets are delivered as a Progressive Web App (PWA), allowing fans to access tickets through their mobile browser without downloading a separate application. The platform is designed to work on a wide range of smartphones, a key requirement in a mobile-first market.
MINGO said the platform supports mass admission through fast processing and predictable costs, and ticket validation is designed to prevent multiple uses of the same pass. The company is rolling out its platform through partnerships with African Boxing and the Yucateco Boxing League, targeting sporting events across the continent.
Hedera curbs fraud and enables mobile access at scale
The platform issues verifiable digital tickets intended to enable verification of authenticity during entry checks. As a result, organizers can reduce disputes at the gate and better manage access to their venues. MINGO also said the system keeps ticketing fees low and has a more predictable structure for event promoters.
Additionally, promoters can use digital media to engage with fans, and ticket sales activities can help plan events. This allows you to eliminate the use of fragmented tools that tend to involve multiple providers in terms of sales, validation, and communication with your audience.
Selected by MINGO ivy Citing network performance, security design, and predictable pricing to support a ticketing infrastructure built for real-world use. The company has been actively participating in the Hedera ecosystem for several years, positioning new products as part of its utility-driven focused strategy. blockchain Adopted.
Joe Arthur, CEO of Mingo, said:
“MINGO Tickets aims to improve access, reduce fraud and provide a trusted platform for organizers, while keeping the experience simple for fans. Expanding to 54 countries is a big step in proving this model works.”
Leaders of African boxing promotions also said an integrated digital infrastructure could support the long-term growth of events across the region. Recent CNFs reported Hedera also partnered with America250 to support the U.S. 250th Anniversary digital experience. America 250, a national nonpartisan organization created by Congress, said Hedera helps advance community engagement, storytelling and technology-based initiatives.
As of this writing, Hedera (HBAR) is trading as follows: $0.1184down slightly in 24 hours, with a market capitalization of $5.05 billion and daily trading volume of $127.6 million.
