Celo is a mobile-first blockchain built for financial inclusion, regenerative finance (ReFi), and real-world impact.
The chain is secured by staking validators
The blocks are produced at 5 second intervals.
Mobile payments, UBI, climate-positive DApps, ReFi protocols
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Consensus | Modified Istanbul BFT |
Public / Private / Permissioned | Public |
Smart contracts | Yes |
Smart contract language(s) supported | Solidity, Vyper, Yul, Huff |
Transaction privacy | No |
Transaction visibility | All participants have access to all entries ever recorded. |
Transaction ordering | All validating participants must reach consensus over the order of all transactions that have taken place, irrespective of whether a participant has taken part in a particular transaction or not. |