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  • Announcing the Grand Prize Winners and Awardees of Celo Camp Batch 5

    Announcing the Grand Prize Winners and Awardees of Celo Camp Batch 5

    Celo Camp, the 8-week virtual acceleration and mentorship program launched in 2020 by the Celo Foundation in partnership with Upright, is…
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    Celo Foundation
    Jul 6
    The Celo Foundation Announces Two Key Appointments

    The Celo Foundation Announces Two Key Appointments

    The Celo Foundation is pleased to announce the appointments of Jane Khodarkovsky as General Counsel and Deana Burke as Head of Marketing.
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    Celo Foundation
    Jul 5
    The Celo Foundation Launches Celo University Guild to Connect Universities Worldwide with Our…

    The Celo Foundation Launches Celo University Guild to Connect Universities Worldwide with Our…

    Late last month, the Celo Foundation launched the Celo University Guild, a one-stop resource created to empower universities, colleges, and…
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    Celo Foundation
    Jun 15
    Celo-Mercy Corps Ventures Pilot Highlights How DeFi on Celo Empowers Farmers in Kenya

    Celo-Mercy Corps Ventures Pilot Highlights How DeFi on Celo Empowers Farmers in Kenya

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) offers people everywhere new pathways to financial empowerment. But the overcollateralized lending models most…
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    Celo Foundation
    Jun 8
    The Celo Foundation Annual Report 2021 Celebrates Growth, Impact, and Transparency

    The Celo Foundation Annual Report 2021 Celebrates Growth, Impact, and Transparency

    Today, the Celo Foundation is proud to release its Annual Report for 2021. This report celebrates the incredible growth of the Celo…
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    Celo Foundation
    May 18
    An Open Letter to the Office of Science & Technology Policy

    An Open Letter to the Office of Science & Technology Policy

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    Celo Foundation
    May 9
    Celo Camp Batch 5 Teams Announced

    Celo Camp Batch 5 Teams Announced

    Celo Camp, the 8-week virtual acceleration and mentorship program launched in 2020 by the Celo Foundation in partnership with Upright, is…
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    Celo Foundation
    May 9
    #ReFiSummer: The Birth of a Trillion-Dollar Economy

    #ReFiSummer: The Birth of a Trillion-Dollar Economy

    Celo Community,
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    Celo Foundation
    Apr 22
    Recapping Celo Connect — A Celebration of the Ingenuity, Strength, and Growth of the Celo Community

    Recapping Celo Connect — A Celebration of the Ingenuity, Strength, and Growth of the Celo Community

    Last week, the Celo community gathered in Barcelona, Spain, at the historic La Llotja de Mar for our first Celo Connect global conference…
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    Celo Foundation
    Apr 14
    The Celo Foundation, Climate Collective, and Toucan Collaboration Deepens to Bring ReFi to the…

    The Celo Foundation, Climate Collective, and Toucan Collaboration Deepens to Bring ReFi to the…

    The Celo Foundation is committed to scaling the Celo community’s efforts to reverse climate change through Web3 technology. To continue to…
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    Celo Foundation
    Apr 11
    Celo’s $20M Connect the World Campaign Aims to Vastly Improve On/Off Ramp Access and Experiences…

    Celo’s $20M Connect the World Campaign Aims to Vastly Improve On/Off Ramp Access and Experiences…

    Today, the Celo Foundation announces the launch of Connect the World, a $20M campaign to incentivize the development of high-quality Celo…
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    Celo Foundation
    Apr 4
    How Celo and the Climate Collective Can Help Scale the Voluntary Carbon Market

    How Celo and the Climate Collective Can Help Scale the Voluntary Carbon Market

    By Slobodan Sudaric, Partner, cLabs
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    Celo Foundation
    Apr 3
    Tatum Opens Celo’s Entire NFT Ecosystem to Developers

    Tatum Opens Celo’s Entire NFT Ecosystem to Developers

    By Samuel Sramko, CTO of Tatum
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    Celo Foundation
    Mar 28
    Flow Carbon Joins Celo’s Climate Collective in the Fight Against Climate Change

    Flow Carbon Joins Celo’s Climate Collective in the Fight Against Climate Change

    The Celo Foundation and the Climate Collective, a community of organizations, advocates, and Web3 projects built on Celo and dedicated to…
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    Celo Foundation
    Mar 22
    Craig Wilson Appointed Climate Collective Lead; New Efforts Announced

    Craig Wilson Appointed Climate Collective Lead; New Efforts Announced

    The Climate Collective, a community of Web3 projects, organizations, advisors, and advocates dedicated to reversing climate change…
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    Celo Foundation
    Mar 16
    ImmortalDAO Joins Celo’s DeFi for the People Initiative

    ImmortalDAO Joins Celo’s DeFi for the People Initiative

    The DeFi for the People (DFTP) initiative is excited to welcome ImmortalDAO Finance, the first decentralized reserve currency protocol…
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    Celo Foundation
    Mar 15
    Pilot Spotlight: How Celo and Mercy Corps Ventures Partnered to Benefit Microworkers in Kenya

    Pilot Spotlight: How Celo and Mercy Corps Ventures Partnered to Benefit Microworkers in Kenya

    Over the last two years, the Celo Foundation has partnered with NGOs and relief organizations to deliver blockchain-based humanitarian aid…
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    Celo Foundation
    Feb 22
    cUSD Is Now Available On Bitso

    cUSD Is Now Available On Bitso

    The Celo Alliance for Prosperity is pleased to announce that its newest member, Bitso, the largest crypto exchange in Latin America with…
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    Celo Foundation
    Feb 18
    UPDATED: Headliners Announced for the First Celo Connect Global Conference in Barcelona

    UPDATED: Headliners Announced for the First Celo Connect Global Conference in Barcelona

    UPDATE 2/23/2022: Mila Kunis has canceled. For an updated list of conference speakers and more, go to Celo Connect.
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    Celo Foundation
    Feb 17
    Brewing The Espresso Hardfork

    Brewing The Espresso Hardfork

    An Overview of the Changes Coming to the Celo Protocol
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    Yaz Khoury
    Feb 11
    Upright and Celo Launch Celo Camp Batch 5 — Apply Now

    Upright and Celo Launch Celo Camp Batch 5 — Apply Now

    Celo Camp, the 8-week virtual blockchain accelerator program created and run by Upright in collaboration with the Celo Foundation…
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    Celo Foundation
    Feb 8
    A Manifesto for DeFi for the People

    A Manifesto for DeFi for the People

    The Celo Foundation launched the $100M DeFi for the People (DFTP) initiative on August 30, 2021, to make DeFi accessible to the 6 billion…
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    Celo Foundation
    Feb 4
    impactMarket Joins Celo’s DeFi for the People Initiative

    impactMarket Joins Celo’s DeFi for the People Initiative

    DeFi for the People (DFTP) is excited to welcome to the initiative impactMarket, a decentralized poverty alleviation protocol that enables…
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    Celo Foundation
    Feb 1
    Celo Launches the cREAL Stablecoin

    Celo Launches the cREAL Stablecoin

    Celo Real (cREAL), our third stablecoin for mobile payments, has launched on Celo! With leading exchanges, cryptocurrency wallets, and…
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    Celo Foundation
    Jan 27
    Witnet Oracle Services Now On Celo

    Witnet Oracle Services Now On Celo

    Employing a diverse set of oracles on Celo is crucial, as it helps eliminate single points of failure and create a more robust and…
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    Celo Foundation
    Jan 19
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