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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2022 · 30 MIN

DeFi, worth the risks for the rewards?

from Onchain Medley · host Laide, Mashiat Mutmainnah

In this episode, Laide chats with Mashiat Mutmainnah about her conviction on blockchain/Web3, what DeFi is, what Celo enables for countries in emerging markets, and her involvement with Boys Club.Mashiat is a product partner and NFT Lead Contributor at Celo. Celo is an open platform that makes financial tools accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. Celo focuses on mobile-first and its Ethereum-compatible blockchain is optimized for peer-to-peer payments using only a mobile number.Mashiat is also a leader and active contributor for Boys Club, a community that aims to be a no bro zone for the crypto curious by making crypto and web3 accessible to everyone else. The community hosts dinners, educational sessions and is designed for women and non-binary people but welcoming to all. Topics & Timeline2:25 - Mashiat's background & interest in Web3/Blockchain6:42 - Mashiat's conviction about blockchain & microfinance for emerging Markets8:35 - What DeFi enables13:30 - About Celo18:53 - Boys Club & Mashiat's involvement with the community23:25 - What needs to change about the ecosystem today25:09 - Mashiat's advice for folks interested in this space27:18 - What's next for Celo, BoysClubLinks from this EpisodeCeloBoys ClubRabbit HoleFollow on Social Media CeloBoys Club LaideOnchain Medley Podcast

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In this episode, Laide chats with Mashiat Mutmainnah about her conviction on blockchain/Web3, what DeFi is, what Celo enables for countries in emerging markets, and her involvement with Boys Club. Mashiat is a product partner and NFT Lead Contributor at Celo. She is also a leader and active contributor for Boys Club, a community that aims to be a no bro zone for the crypto curious by making crypto and web3 accessible to everyone else. Mashiat has been active in this space for about a decade now and seen its transformation throughout the years.

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In this episode, Laide chats with Mashiat Mutmainnah about her conviction on blockchain/Web3, what DeFi is, what Celo enables for countries in emerging markets, and her involvement with Boys Club.Mashiat is a product partner and NFT Lead Contributor...

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