According to @Celo, at TOKEN2049 Marek and Rene detailed Self Protocol delivering zk-powered proof-of-humanity on Celo to unlock trust without sacrificing privacy; source: @Celo. According to @Celo, the announcement specifies boosted yield for verified humans on Aave (AAVE) and VelodromeFi (VELO), highlighting eligibility-gated DeFi opportunities relevant for traders; source: @Celo. According to @Celo, the trading takeaway is that verification via Self Protocol is tied to access to those boosted yields on Aave and VelodromeFi; source: @Celo.

According to @Celo, the Celo stablecoin ecosystem hit a new all-time high with over $10B in transaction volume (source: @artemis). StabilaFnd is continuing a VelodromeFi incentive campaign with boosted APR for veVELO holders across Celo-native stablecoin pools from MentoLabs, Tether, and Circle (source: @StabilaFnd via @VelodromeFi and @Celo). All of Celo’s top 5 contracts are now stablecoin payments (source: @marilyn100x via @growthepie_eth). BandoCool enabled stablecoin payments in France (source: @BandoCool via @Celo). Celo_Col hosted a workshop at Riwi onboarding users to the TuCopFinance wallet for cCOP (Colombian Peso) stablecoin transactions (source: @Celo_Col and @TuCopFinance via @Celo).