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Aave, Curve, PoolTogether, Sushi and Others Joining Celo for DeFi Collaboration
31.8.2021
DeFi or Decentralized Finance is a rage in almost all parts of the world. Many had their reservations when DeFi was launched, but the recent trends have brought in the required support. Presently, the community of DeFi is growing at a fast pace and it will soon be open for smartphone users. DeFi...
CELO, Fantom and Keep3rV1 rally after liquidity mining programs launch
30.8.2021
Newly launched incentive programs and protocol upgrades were followed by 50% rallies in CELO, FTM and KP3R
Leading DeFi projects launch $100M global adoption initative
30.8.2021
The initiative — built on the Celo ecosystem — identified the lack of inclusivity and accessibility in the traditional financial markets
Global Charity Organization Launches Crypto-Based Vouchers for Vulnerable Groups in Kenya, Ecuador
14.8.2021
The global charity organization, CARE, has created crypto-based vouchers that will be distributed to women and select groups in Africa and Latin America. According to CARE, these vouchers will be redeemable for goods, services or cash and linked to the needs of recipients. However, in its statement...
Personal Savings Feature Added to West African Platform Facilitating Crypto-to-Fiat Conversion
10.8.2021
Duniapay, a digital banking platform created by three students from Burkina Faso, has added a personal savings feature to its banking application that already provides residents from some 14 West African countries with a flexible digital platform to access financial services. Using a Stablecoin...
Europe’s Largest Telecom Provider Chooses to Leverage Coinbase Custody to Stake CELO Tokens
9.8.2021
The largest telecommunications provider in Europe, Deutsche Telekom AG, announced on Monday that it will be leveraging Coinbase Custody to hold the firm’s celo tokens. Celo is a mobile-first platform that connects to decentralized apps, is EVM compatible, and the network allows holders...
Deutsche Telekom to store CELO tokens on Coinbase Custody
9.8.2021
Europe’s largest telecoms company by revenue has tapped Coinbase Custody for its Celo tokens
Crypto app Valora raises $20M, becomes independent from Celo
27.7.2021
Valora said it will use the funds for product development and create educational content "to get more people comfortable using cryptocurrencies."
Opera announces support for Celo stablecoins in its crypto wallet app
25.6.2021
Opera has added Celo-based stablecoins to the list of supported assets in its wallet app
Bitcoin hits $35K after Biden reveals infrastructure deal, Paraguay proposes BTC bill
24.6.2021
Bitcoin price briefly traded above $35,000 as the stock market hit new highs and Paraguay aims to become the second country to adopt BTC as legal tender
Deutsche Telekom to Launch Celo-powered Mobile Pay Network
22.6.2021
Global telecommunications companies are growing increasingly keen on blockchain technology – as Germany and Europe’s largest telecoms provider Deutsche Telekom (DT) announced it has teamed up with the financial industry heavyweight Andreessen Horowitz (AH) in a new deal involving the Celo...
A16z taps Deutsche Telekom subsidiary as Celo validator
22.6.2021
Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems MMS is now a public validator on Celo via its Open Telekom Cloud infrastructure
Bison Trails and Volt Capital bring 'secure staking' to Celo network
25.5.2021
“Bison Trails is committed to the growth of the crypto ecosystem and innovative networks like Celo,” said Joe Lallouz, CEO of Bison Trails
Celo rallies 50% as excitement builds for the upcoming 'Donut' hardfork
19.5.2021
CELO price gained 50% ahead of the network’s May 19 'Donut’ hardfork which will help increase interoperability and lower gas fees
Quiet down, Elon: 5 crypto stories that didn't need Musk's Twitter antics to move markets
13.5.2021
Yeah, yeah, we get it: Elon loves attention. Here's a picture to keep him happy. Meanwhile, let's take a look a 5 crypto news stories this month that didn't require us to fawn over his influence
Waves, Celo, and Injective Protocol (INJ) breakout as DeFi reawakens
27.4.2021
Strong future growth prospects and new institutional investments appear to be backing the rally in WAVES, INJ and CELO
Diem Launch, Deutsche CELO, Binance.US CEO, BlockFi's Crypto Dad + More News
20.4.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
Stablecoin news
The Facebook-backed Diem Association (formerly Libra) is aiming to launch a pilot with a single stablecoin pegged to the USD...
Deutsche Telekom invests in mobile DeFi platform Celo
20.4.2021
Deutsche Telekom has become the first telecom firm to join the Celo Alliance for Prosperity
Kenyan Fintech Startup to Use Stablecoins to Transfer Universal Basic Income Payments to African Refugees
17.4.2021
Kotani Pay, a Kenya based digital currency on and off-ramp service provider, has entered into an agreement wherein it will enable the transfer of universal basic income (UBI) payments to African refugees. Working in conjunction with the Refugee Integration Organisation (RIO) and Impact Market,...
The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo
18.2.2021
The global network of open APIs is expanding to support new layer 1 blockchains