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• Celo: Financial Prosperity for Everyone | Hex Trust

  What really makes the Celo protocol stand out is its ability to solve two fundamental barriers to using crypto as a means of payment: ease of use and purchasing power volatility. The mobile-first Valora wallet built on Celo is a social payment application-oriented around overcoming these exact barriers through phone number verification and stable-value assets. Crypto addresses are linked to using mobile phone... Source: about 2 years ago

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

  The initial training, conducted by local partner, NairoBits, provided participants with guidance on cryptocurrency and cUSD transactions, how to complete microwork tasks, and how to cash out earnings to M-Pesa. After that phase, all 200 Kenyan participants went on to complete digital microwork tasks provided by Appen via the Toca app (now Corsali). Within a few seconds of completing their tasks in Corsali,... Source: about 2 years ago

• Valora Supercharge: 25% APY on Celo stablecoins! (up to $/€1000)

  All you have to do is download the Valora app, a Celo wallet, and fund it by buying cUSD or cEUR, which you can do from the app directly. Source: about 2 years ago

• Best places to receive some yield on stablecoins ?

  You can get 50% APY on cUSD (USD stablecoin on celo) or cEUR (EUR stablecoin on celo) using the Valora wallet on the Celo blockchain. Can learn more on the blog. Source: over 2 years ago

• Crypto Christmas !? How should I gift crypto to family ? Which coin ?

  Gift them Celo using Valora. You can send them money even if they don’t have a wallet yet by sending it to their phone number. Source: over 2 years ago

• What is the Celo mobile-first DeFi platform?

  Download a mobile-first wallet or Celo wallet and start using Celo ecosystem. Metamask is appropriate for DeFi dapps. Source: over 2 years ago

• How to import a Metamask Celo account into Valora ?

  If you want to import the Celo account you made on MetaMask to a different Celo wallet (e.g. Valora) you'd have to import it using the private key itself, NOT the seed phrase that MetaMask gives you. Source: over 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2021)

  Valora | San Francisco, Berlin, and Remote | Hiring Software Engineers, Mobile Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers | All Levels | 100K - 200K + equity | FULLTIME, ONSITE, REMOTE, VISA | https://valoraapp.com Spun out of cLabs, Valora is building a decentralized Venmo-like mobile crypto wallet on top of the Celo blockchain, a mobile-first decentralized platform focused on mobile payments. Valora uses a novel... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• Explaining the incentive for consumers to use Flexa Network.

  It's hard to say but I think they can get there. For example, I can get 7% APY lending my GUSD on Gemini Pay, or 5% APY holding CUSD on Valora (https://valoraapp.com/). Valora was recently announced as the next wallet integration with Flexa. These are just the first wallets and I imagine as new wallets integrate with Flexa there will be more, possibly better and more competitive rewards options. If merchants also... Source: over 2 years ago

• Financial inclusion for all

  Valora app has a really slick wallet where you can send money with a text message - https://valoraapp.com/. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Hi I’m a few weeks into Celo. I fully support this project. What benefits do you get from stacking / locking your Celo?

  If you believe in the project long term staking is the way to go. Anyway, the rewards are pretty low (5,23%) and you should also keep an eye on the commissions while picking a validator. My suggestion is: 1) stake some using Celo Wallet; 2) choose a cheap and effective validator such as Figment from the list (currently 0% commission); 3) swap some and add 100/500 cUSD to the Valora app to get weekly CELO rewards... Source: almost 3 years ago

• Moved to Canada. Can I still use Venmo for my US funds?

  You could always try Valora app instead. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Valora referral link

  Hi! I’ve been using Valora to send money worldwide. It’s easy to try and I want to invite you to check it out with this link: https://valoraapp.com/. Source: almost 3 years ago

• I'm pretty sure I just came across one of the most dangerous ideas in Crypto (Celo)

  Celo values security. Most people find Valora App, built on Celo, the easiest to use. Source: almost 3 years ago