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Bring Web3 to 6B+ smartphones worldwide
Transaction flexibility
Payments made more accessible by allowing people to pay with multiple forms of currency.
EVM compatible
Code in Solidity and use all your favorite Ethereum tools.
Security and scalability
Provide secure and efficient blockchain syncing with ZK-SNARK-powered ultralight clients (Plumo) for quick, trustless payment verification.
Proof-of-Stake
Scalable with a permissionless consensus algorithm running on decentralized infrastructure.
Mobile-first approach
In addition to Plumo, authenticate users’ phone numbers for a convenient mobile payment experience.
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Narwhal Consensus
Enabling high-performance Byzantine fault-tolerant quorum-based consensus.
A full-stack platform with a mobile-first approach
Applications
Get the most out of Celo’s innovative L-1 blockchain ecosystem.
Core contracts
Platform logic including ERC-20 stable currencies, identity attestations, proof-of-stake, and governance.
Blockchain
An open cryptographic protocol that allows applications to make transactions and run smart contracts.
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Decentralized Payments
Payments made more accessible by allowing people to pay with multiple forms of currency.
Mobile DeFi
Our ultralight client makes it easier than ever for the 6.6 B smartphone users across the world to build on the blockchain.
dApps
Build dApps in the ecosystem with the resources and integration to design with real-world users in mind.
Access a global ecosystem
Over 1,000 projects from 150+ countries build with Celo to forward the mission of creating prosperity for all.
Explore dApps built with Celo
The crypto wallet with rewards to buy, send, spend, earn, and collect NFTs on the Celo blockchain.
A decentralized human empowerment protocol that enables any vulnerable community to implement mechanisms, like Unconditional Basic Income.
The lending and borrowing protocol democratizing access to credit and yield. Start earning interest on your CELO, cUSD, cEUR and cREAL.
The composable credit infrastructure with an on-chain credit bureau and DeFi lending protocol enabling more equitable access to loans for individuals, businesses, and developers globally.
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