Celo Defies Crypto Market Dip as Token Soars
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Celo Defies Crypto Market Dip as Token Soars

THELOGICALINDIAN - Projects like Mento Moola Market UbeSwap Poof Cash and Mobius Money accept accelerated the advance of Celos DeFi ecosystem

A growing DeFi ecosystem and ascent absolute amount bound accept helped the CELO crypto badge jump in value.

Celo Sees Rapid Ecosystem Growth  

Celo is soaring. The Layer 1 blockchain’s crypto badge is up 28.6% today, currently trading at $7.13.

Celo is an EVM-compatible Proof-of-Stake arrangement with a focus on accouterment decentralized applications to adaptable users.

Thanks to amoebic appeal for the token, CELO has climbed in the aftermost 24 hours amidst a crypto market-wide sell-off. Many added agenda assets, including the built-in tokens for the Layer 1 networks Bitcoin, Ethereum, Avalanche, Cosmos, and Dogecoin, are currently trading in the red.

Celo’s aftereffect can acceptable be attributed to the beginning DeFi ecosystem and clamminess mining incentives for application assorted crypto dApps on the network.

One of the amount teams alive on Celo has afresh opened the Optics Bridge, which aims to advice DeFi enthusiasts alteration their crypto assets to Celo from Ethereum and Polygon. As an accretion cardinal of bodies accept bridged ERC-20 tokens to the network, its absolute amount bound has beyond $946 million, according to abstracts from DeFi Llama.

Last month, the aggregation appear a clamminess mining affairs alleged DeFi4ThePeople, alms added than $100 actor in rewards to abutment DeFi adoption. Since then, the incentives accept helped the blockchain acquaintance connected advance in absolute amount locked.

Some of the top DeFi projects that accept contributed to Celo’s growth accommodate Mento, Moola Market, UbeSwap, Poof Cash, Mobius Money, Symmetric, and SushiSwap.

Mobius Money, a stablecoin-focused decentralized barter that shares some similarities with Curve Finance, is currently alms a 400% crop on USDC and ETH, which has spurred abounding DeFi investors to arch their assets to the network.

Celo isn’t the alone Layer 1 bread to billow in contempo weeks. In contempo weeks, added assets like Solana’s SOL, Avalanche’s AVAX, and Cosmos’ ATOM accept risen amidst growing absorption in beginning Layer 1 networks, admitting none of them accept survived this week’s dip. CELO, meanwhile, has apparent a abrupt spike. After trading at about $5 for the aftermost week, the bullish trend for the crypto is still in continuation.

Disclosure: At the time of writing, the columnist of this affection endemic CELO, ETH, and AVAX.