An opensource API standard that connects wallets/dapps to fiat on/off ramps. Think @WalletConnect for fiat on/off ramps! Learn more at fiatconnect.org

Joined March 2022
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Just announced at the #CeloBlockParty, FiatConnect is now live πŸš€ in @ValoraApp in three markets: Nigeria, Kenya, and the Philippines πŸŽ‰ Off ramping provided by @SwapBitssa and @bitmamaexchange πŸ™Œ
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In my 6 years building in crypto, I'm more impressed than ever about the quality and drive of people I've been meeting recently at web3 events. Humbled to be building with all of you πŸ™Œ
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The Celo Gingerbread Hardfork is set to land next Tuesday. If you haven't upgraded your nodes, you may want to do so asap!
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Great summary from last week in Singapore! I also covered @FiatConnect at Stablecoin Summit and the Celo L2 proposal at EthSingapore πŸ™Œ All in all, 10 talks in 4 days. Thanks for having me!
16 Sep 2023
See you again soon, Singapore! πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ πŸ‘‹ Thanks to all the builders, leaders, organizers & community members who made the week so special πŸ’› Keep reading for some key highlights πŸ§΅β†“
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13 Sep 2023
Want to learn more about @MiniPay? πŸ“±πŸŒ Come with your questions tomorrow and join our Space w/ Charles, @RegenRene & @JasonRogues as they discuss the Opera MiniPay launch & building for the real-world! Set a reminder ⬇️ x.com/i/spaces/1lPJqBvLoqwxb
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13 Sep 2023
We're excited to launch MiniPay built on @CeloOrg! MiniPay enables fast transfers with low fees powered by Web3. Built-in right inside Africa's most downloaded web browser Opera Mini. More details πŸ‘‡
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13 Sep 2023
1/ At 2MB, @MiniPay is ultralight & sends/receives txs in < 5s w/ sub-cent fees β†’ affordable & accessible MiniPay is integrated w/ Opera Mini Android browser β†’ 90% market share & Opera’s 100M users Leverages Celo’s unique mobile features @FiatConnect & SocialConnect
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13 Sep 2023
πŸ“’ It’s finally here! We're thrilled to introduce @MiniPay by @Opera, a new dollar stablecoin wallet built on Celo to onboard millions of mobile users across Africa to Web3! 🌍🧡
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A mobile browser with over 500M downloads just launched a stablecoin wallet focused on p2p payments on Celo. @Opera @MiniPay is now live! Learn more below!
13 Sep 2023
πŸ“’ It’s finally here! We're thrilled to introduce @MiniPay by @Opera, a new dollar stablecoin wallet built on Celo to onboard millions of mobile users across Africa to Web3! 🌍🧡
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13 Sep 2023
Exciting news live from @dappcon_berlin's mainstage! cc: @RegenRene @jorgenarnesen @afishinparis Charles Hamel & Rosette Belesi. It's finally here! We've partnered with global web innovator @Opera to launch @MiniPay––a first-of-its-kind stablecoin wallet built on Celo to onboard millions of mobile users across Africa to Web3! First launching in Nigeria, MiniPay is integrated w/ Opera Mini for dollar savings, fast txs & low fees! More details to immediately follow! πŸ‘€
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With FiatConnect, cash in cash out (CICO) is accessible to 2B people! 🀯
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Listening to @RegenRene from Celo Foundration and Marek from talk about FiatConnect, a public good for easily on and off boarding money to web. Open sourced by @Valora.
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6 Jun 2023
Swing by our @buidl_asia booth today to mint a toast! Collect a toast, grab a swag item. The first attendee to mint all 3 Toasts will receive a limited edition Celo bucket hat tomorrow! #CeloinSeoul #BUIDLAsia #ETHSeoul #BUIDLWeek
Celebrate the @buidl_asia festivities with THREE special edition Toasts! Chat with us at our booth mint a new Toast each day to get exclusive merch and commemorate our Seoul connection 🫢 Day 1: Dawn πŸŒ… ReFi HH: Daytime β˜€οΈ Day 2: Dusk πŸŒ† #CeloinSeoul #BUIDLAsia #ETHSeoul
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πŸ—³οΈWhat explorer do you (or would you) prefer to use? πŸ‘‰ explorer.celo.org or celoscan.io If you particularly love or miss a feature in either, let me know. As always, all comments and reflections welcome!πŸ™
29% explorer.celo.org
46% celoscan.io
25% Show me the results πŸ‘€
126 votes β€’ Final results
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7 May 2023
Hello to all our new subscribers! x.com/CeloOrg/status/1548798…

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8 May 2023
When you suddenly remember, there’s still time to sign up for the B_WC Hackathon Series! βš’οΈ Register β†’bwc.celo.org media.giphy.com/media/MaxUtk…
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We are participating in the @gitcoin Web3 Open Source Software Grant Round πŸ™Œ Care about on/off ramping in web3? Join our cause by donating today πŸ‘‡ explorer.gitcoin.co/#/round/…

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πŸ₯³ Happy Birthday Celo! πŸŽ‰ ⛓️ 18.9M blocks πŸ§‘β€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘ 11.3M wallet addresses πŸ“œ 12M contract addresses πŸ’Έ 243M transactions 🌳 3,847 tons of CO2 offset 🌿 Thriving Web3 ecosystem A quick threadπŸ‘‡
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