Non-Profit Foundation, Celo, an organization that is committed to the growth and development of the decentralized, open-source, carbon-neutral Celo blockchain and ecosystem, is proud to announce its first Celo Connect conference, which is taking place in Barcelona, Spain as part of Barcelona Blockchain Week. It started yesterday and is set to conclude today.
The event is bringing together the growing Celo community in order to provide tools, information, and inspiration to the world’s changemakers so that they may contribute to a financial system that creates circumstances for everyone to succeed.
#CeloConnect is held during Barcelona Blockchain Week and will feature a variety of keynotes, workshops, tech talks, immersive experiences, and demonstrations of new tools and projects related to this environment, such as minting NFTs on Celo, and is open to all, including investors, independent developers, and companies interested in blockchain and DeFi.
Attendees will also learn how to organize DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) and incorporate Celo into local communities, as well as meet representatives from more than 100 Celo-powered projects, including Kickstarter and Valora.
Speaking about the inaugural conference, Rene Reinsberg, Co-Founder, Celo, said:
“I am exhilarated by the innovation originating from every corner of the Celo ecosystem, and am excited to collaborate with founders from around the globe so that these transformative concepts become a reality sooner. This is the impetus behind Celo Connect.”
“This will be the largest gathering of mission-aligned builders looking to bring the benefits of Web3 to the real world to create and drive a future where people around the world can thrive from financial inclusion, a healthy environment, and connectivity through these novel technologies.”
Some of the activities in the blockchain event include:
- A ReFi party with Flow Carbon, Allegory and Toucan Protocol
- A 2-hour sail leaving from Barcelona Harbor with Paysail, Roda, and Nuzo; La Fiesta de Celo
- A cocktail party hosted by Celo Camp, Ubeswap, and the Node
- The Womxn in Web3 Power Breakfast
Sourced from BiTKE