Celo to Hold Hackathon on August 14th

Celo will announce the winners of the Agentic Payments & DeFAI Hackathon on August 14th.The hackathon received 89 projects built with artificial intelligence, which generated 875,000 transactions on Celo during the competition. Five bounty winners will be selected.Refer to the official tweet by CELO:🤖 Submissions for the Agentic Payments & DeFAI Hackathon are in!89 builders submitted AI-powered projects, generating 875K transactions on Celo during the hackathonWho will take home the 5 bounties? Stay tuned, the winners will be announced on Friday 🏆CELO InfoCelo was designed to enable a new universe of financial solutions accessible for mobile users, creating a global financial ecosystem where an end-user can onboard into the Celo ecosystem with just a mobile number.Celo makes sending payments as easy as sending a text, to anyone with an internet connection, anywhere in the world. Celo maps phone numbers to wallet addresses using a novel decentralized address-based identity layer. Mobile participants can earn rewards for securing and maintaining the system.CELO is the platform-native asset that supports the growth and development of the Celo blockchain and ecosystem. CELO holders can earn rewards, stake with validators, and vote on proposals that shape the future of Celo.