Celo Regional Council

1/3 After an incredible year of collaboration, the Celo Regional Council will be closing its operations as the ecosystem enters Season 2.💫 We’re deeply grateful to every member, contributor, and partner who helped grow @Celo’s global presence and community impact. 💚

3/3 As one chapter pauses, another begins! @Celo has just announced the new Ambassadors for the upcoming season. 🌱 Here’s to the new phase of Celo’s journey and to everyone who continues to build a prosperous and inclusive economy with purpose. ✨

@CeloEurope @CeloDevs @CeloPublicGoods @celomexico @CeLatamOrg @Celo_Col @CeloAfricaDao @GigaHierz @marek_ 2/3 Season 2: focused evolution Celo Foundation simplifies regional growth, brings key contributors into the Growth team to empower builders, drive onchain activity, and stay strategy-aligned. Emphasis on collective execution + sustainability. forum.celo.org/t/celo-foundat…

1/3 After an incredible year of collaboration, the Celo Regional Council will be closing its operations as the ecosystem enters Season 2.💫 We’re deeply grateful to every member, contributor, and partner who helped grow @Celo’s global presence and community impact. 💚

📢 Workshop in Spanish! We’re hosting “Crea tu primera MiniApp para MiniPay” on Jan 28 at 6PM GMT -3, led by @ArtuGrande, @Celo Argentina Ambassador 🇦🇷 👇🧵

Meet our Second Mini App spotlight: Daily Reward Your favorite Mini App just got an upgrade! The new Daily Claim is now a home for more of your MiniPay rewards! Check in, complete tasks, earn badges and so much more, all in one place!

Crypto has tried everything to onboard real users: → Airdrops (farmed) → Points programs (botted) → Quests (gamed) "If you solve Sybil resistance, you can really solve onboarding. You can offer onboarding incentives that can't be gamed." — @marek_, cofounder of @Celo and Self

Some exciting recent Celo community highlights: 🟨 @Celo Foundation and @cLabs announce Celo-morphosis: transforming both entities into one core contributor organization 🐛🍈🦋 📲 @MiniPay announces waitlist for the MiniPay Card, useable online and with Apple and Google Pay 🟣 @MentoLabs stables are now supported in @Ledger Live (aka Ledger Wallet) 🔴 @Optimism host X spaces with @Ben_Chain and yours truly 🙋🏻‍♀️ @Marilyn100x highlights an exciting @growthepie_eth stat: 73% of Celo transactions are stablecoin transfers. 18M in the last 30 days! 📣 @MichaelKwan_ announces more looping options to come, with new stCELO integrations around the corner 🪪 @SelfProtocol releases blog post “InfoFi Is Dead — Why Self Matters” that rethinks the creator economy for humans instead of bots 🇨🇴 @0xSoulChain shows the Celo community how he uses @TuCopFinance and @BucksPay_ to send $COPm straight to @Nequi 🌎 @CeloLatamHUBs kicks off Latam Buildathon with sponsored bounties and tracks with sponsors @CeloDevs @humantech @v0 📛 Celonames, built by @ENSDomains, @Namespace_Eth, @cLabs, and @SelfProtocol, are still up for grabs. Register today! 🕹️ @MiniPlayStudio release major upgrade introducing adaptive difficulty, social metrics, skill-based rankings, and anti-cheat systems to create a more balanced and meaningful progression experience across its game platform. ⚖️ @StabilaFnd boosts APY for Self users with @Aave on @Celo, USDT: 10.73% APY, wETH: 2.25% APY Supply wETH/CELO & borrow USDT: 5.12%+ bonus APY What did I miss?

Join us for an Optimism x Celo Founders Chat with @ben_chain and @marek_. We’ll dig into stablecoins, scaling, ZK proofs, and what’s next for @Celo and the Superchain.

It's a kickoff! @celo Latam Buildathon starts today! Start building and make sure to check out our updated page with more details on our sponsored bounties and tracks: latamhubs.lat Special thanks to our sponsors: @CeloDevs @humntech @v0 #letsbuild #BuildInPublic

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Simple tools. Local context. Real impact. That’s how $COPm finds its place in everyday use 💛

5/ ⏰ Don’t miss the deadline! Pre-register by Jan 16 (UTC) and secure your place before the clock runs out. Let’s build something real together. → latamhubs.lat

4/ 🌎 Build, learn, and connect with creators from Mexico to Argentina. Get guidance, visibility, and a chance to stand out across LATAM’s fastest-growing Web3 ecosystem.

1/ ⚡ Pre-registration for the LATAM Buildathon closes tomorrow, Jan 16 (UTC)! If you haven’t pre - registered yet, now’s your moment to join this builder challenge. Link and info below. 👇

A simple name can be the start of your onchain identity 🌱 Celonames make it easier to be recognized across the @Celo ecosystem, with a human-readable name that feels truly yours. Built with @ensdomains, @namespace_eth, @cLabs and @SelfProtocol for the Celo community.

LATAM builders! 🌎🔥 @humntech sponsors the @Celo LATAM Buildathon with $1,000 USD in prizes! Private identity • self-custody • proof-of-human tech for real empowerment. Register now! 🚀 💻 latamhubs.lat #CeloBuildathon #HumanTech @CeloLatamHUBs

ICYMI: CELO is included in @Grayscale's Q1 2026 Assets Under Consideration 👇