📣 ICYMI: Last month, Celo was all over the globe, from Korea to Kilifi ✨ Read on for a recap of our journey 🧵 ↓

We celebrated @opera @minipay with a special edition Kuneco! ✅ @jorgenarnesen + @CharlesSWE demo'd MiniPay ✅ @RegenRene gave community updates ✅ @AnnaAlexaK + @01art3 talked events Attendees also got a preview of the next B_WC Hackathon 👀 ICYMI ⬇️

Catch Marek Olszewski ( @marek_ ), Co-founder @CeloOrg / CTO @cLabs at #unstSummit Meet the builders of the future of finance at

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#FunFactFriday #Decentralized applications (#dApps) are creating a new internet ecosystem. From social networks to financial services, to gaming, #dApps are reshaping the digital landscape. Let us know in the comment section what your favorite DApp is. 📲 #funfact

Currently on stage @eth_milano : @jackie_bona talking about building mobile first!

Did you know? Celo users can now support climate impact projects in just one click via @solidworldhq 🌱 Powered by @axelarcore & @squidrouter , the innovative composable tech stack enables seamless cross-chain climate action. Learn more ↓

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Kuneco is back! 🌺 Tune in tomorrow to hear from the @Opera team about @minipay with hosts @AnnaAlexaK & @01art3 featuring @RegenRene & @ericnakagawa . Sign up ↓

⭐️ Crypto Definitions: Self-Custody ⭐️ Ever wondered if the balance in your bank account is truly yours? Let's dive in with a self-custody mega-thread! ⤵️ 1/8

We are so thrilled to announce the official launch of the Prosperity Grants Program! 🎉 In partnership with @CeloOrg $75,000 will go toward projects building with GoodDollar in the Celo ecosystem 💰 What does this mean for you?

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We’re leveling up with @ecosapiensxyz ! 🙌 The Celo community’s Celosapien just evolved to Level 4 as the blockchain’s carbon footprint was offset for October. Mint the latest exclusive open edition of the Celosapien as it evolves from last month ↓

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Thanks for passing by the @CeloOrg booth @SergeyNazarov ! We are glad to have been part of #SmartCon by @chainlink

Could not make it to New York for @ETHGlobal ? We got you 🤜🤛 In this workshop, @ericnakagawa highlights Celo's tools and features, explores account abstraction w/ @thirdweb , and demos a @minipay project built using celo-composer. Check it out 🔽

. @CeloOrg Co-Founder @RegenRene @JillMalandrino from #SmartCon by @chainlink on @Nasdaq #TradeTalks to discuss the launch of MiniPlay built on Celo and transitioning to Ethereum Layer 2.

"How do we onboard a billion users to web3? We create apps that give people value in their daily lives. Let's meet people where they are and help them solve day to day problems." @RegenRene at #SmartCon2023 by @chainlink

Join us on Thursday for a special-edition Kuneco to celebrate @minipay w/ @Opera 's @jorgenarnesen & @CharlesSWE @RegenRene will give community updates & @ericnakagawa will share hackathon news Hosted by @AnnaAlexaK & @01art3 on 10/5 @ 8AM PT Sign up↓

Hey anon, are you building for mobile yet?

We're on the ground at #SmartCon2023 by @chainlink ! 🇪🇸 Pass by the @CeloOrg booth to say hi 👋🏽

Top apps on @CeloOrg , based on monthly active users. 1⃣ @gooddollarorg ~229k 2⃣ @LayerZero_Labs ~107k 3⃣ @PolyhedraZK ~86k

We're a few days away from #SmartCon by @chainlink in Barcelona! 🇪🇸 Don't miss @regenRene on the Gaudí stage discussing "Onboarding the Next Billion Users to Web3" 🗓️ 10/3 ⏰ 11:55am - 12:15pm Be sure to pass by the Celo booth to say hi 👋 Tickets ↓

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Tomorrow, don't miss the first-ever L2 UNPLUGGED 🔌✨ w/ co-hosts @marek_ & @kobigurk Special guest @bkiepuszewski ( @L2Beat ) will share insights into the L2 landscape, kicking off the bi-weekly Space 🗓️ 9/28 ⏰ 8:30am PDT Set a reminder... /i/spaces/1YqGoDeQVDBJv

MiniPay is your dollar stablecoin wallet in Opera Mini built on @CeloOrg ! You may be wondering now: Why Celo? 🤔

The Celo network has successfully hardforked to Gingerbread 🎉🙌 Benefits include: 🥐 L2 prep. First of two hardforks that will upgrade Celo to an L2 🚄 Higher scalability supported (just under 900tx/s) 🦇🌳 Ultragreen money 👉 Governance delegation ⛓️ New transaction types

Final Thoughts 💭 Is Ultragreen Money the future? How transformative will @Celoorg 's transition to Ethereum L2 be? Let's talk about it! 👇

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Signed up for Thursday's #L2Unplugged Space? 🔌✨ Now it's t-minus *1 hour* until the Gingerbread Hardfork 🍞––a major next step in Celo's transition to an Ethereum L2! 🎉

Everyone: How was @ETHGlobal New York?! Me all weekend:

📣 To celebrate today's Gingerbread Hardfork & the lead-up to Celo's L2 (#CEL2) migration, we're launching a bi-weekly Spaces: L2 UNPLUGGED 🔌✨ Join @marek_ & @kobigurk for industry-leading discussions around the L2 landscape, technical roadmaps & more w/ special guests 🤝

1/ 📢 Celo Community! Hardfork 🚨 it’s a big one!! 🍞👀 The Gingerbread hardfork is coming and has major updates in delivering on the Celo 2.0 roadmap & the Celo L2 journey! Come celebrate at 5pm UTC Countdown

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Are you guys ready for the @CeloOrg L2 to launch? 🚨 Tomorrow is the Gingerbread Hard Fork and we've got all your questions covered in this weeks EP #107 of the DeFi by Design podcast!! Goes live on Thursday as per tradition

🎉 Gingerbread Hardfork is happening tomorrow! ⏲️ Join the watch party at: 5pm UTC, 7pm CEST, 1pm EDT, 10am PDT 📍

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That’s a wrap! Always a blast to have an event come to your hometown. we even made some sweet New York pins to celebrate 🎉 now everyone is patiently waiting for results!

Where Celo devs go for more tps.

Let the games begin 🎬 Did you #BuildWithCelo? Then we have a limited-edition sweatshirt for you! Swing by the booth to pitch your project and grab one. Then go show it off 😎 But you may want to hurry…quantity is limited 🏃‍♂️💨 #ETHGlobalNewYork

#ETHSafari was a blast! 🇰🇪 🦓 The conference brought together and celebrated Africa-focused projects, builders, and investors from all over the world. 🌍 Here's a quick recap ↓ 🧵

*Marine Andraud ( @optimismFND ), @MORe_aGAiN (Morgan Williams)

Thank you dear friend @CeloOrg for this limited, cozy sweatshirt swag🫶🏻🥹at @ETHGlobal NY🍎

Everyone is working hard on Day 2 of #ETHGlobalNewYork! Need technical help? • Come by our booth • Reach out on @ETHGlobal Discord (Celo-Sponsor) • DM @viral_sangani_ , @HarpalJadeja11 , @ericnakagawa • Discord DM viral_sangani, harpaljadeja.eth, ericnakagawa Keep it up 💪

We’re out here in New York! Say hi if you’re hacking at @ETHGlobal this weekend 👋

Spotted at the @FormativeImpact Summit today: @angeloptk joined @notscottmoore , @TheOfficeMystic & Jason Goodman ( @sparkandmint ) to discuss "The Power of Web3 for Good" and met up w/ @TheRealStone ( @GoodDollarOrg ) & @FreeWillLe ( @impactmarket ) 🤝

Inspiring talk by @TheRealStone from @gooddollarorg , fellow UBI project on @CeloOrg

@CeloOrg booth at @ETHGlobal Nee York is ready friends. Come say hello!

Join us on the main stage with @herlew99 discussing “Bringing Blockchain to the Masses” @CeloOrg @CeloKenya @CeloNigeria @ETHSafari #Celo #ETHSafari

Get ready @ETHGlobal hackers...we are coming in hot with limited-edition pins 🔥 Though you can take the @NYCTSubway to Pier Sixty (lines A • C • E • L • 1 • 7), we cannot guarantee this card will get you through the turnstile 😄 #ETHGlobalNewYork

📢 Where are you if you are not at our booth at @ETHSafari , lots of merchandise and swag. Come pick yours @CeloOrg @CeloNigeria @CeloUganda

Happening now 🌍🙌🏾 @ETHSafari Passby the @CeloOrg booth and say hi @CeloKenya @CeloNigeria #ETHSafari #Celo

Catch @MarkusMento 's insightful discussion on "Examining the Growth Potential of #Stablecoins and their Impact on Banking in Asia and Beyond" at the @stblcnsummit in Singapore! Watch it here:

Stop by our booth at @ETHSafari 🦓 We have something exciting, and new to talk about 👀 plus merch, and instant photos📸 Save in @CeloOrg dollars and hit your goals faster! ✨

🦁 ETHSafari 2023 🌍Conference & Festival is here! Get ready for an unforgettable ETH experience in Africa. 🎉 Feast your eyes on the main stage 🔥 before we kick off the opening ceremony. Don't miss out on the biggest eth event on the continent! 🚀 #ETHSafari2023 #Africa 🦓🌴

A fantastic evening dining with the teams from @CeloOrg , @haloFi_me , and @minipay , getting ready for #ethsafari! 🦓 Cheers to more nights like these!

Caught in action: @XochitlCazador explained "How ReFi Can Save the World" at #ReFiNYC 🎤 Thank you @dClimateDAO for hosting @refinyc today!

We're excited to partner with @TalentProtocol to bring the most talented builders in Europe to Istanbul 🇹🇷 Selected individuals will receive a full scholarship to fly to Istanbul and attend @EFDevconnect & @ETHGlobal The Take Off Istanbul application are now open!👇