Verda Ventures has partnered with Opera to launch a $40 million MiniPay fund.

The future of prediction markets is content-native, argue @AlexLWitt and @amitochu of @VerdaVentures—and @MyriadMarkets is leading the way. https://t.co/QWJEDgZF7K

Stablecoin-based PSP @beam_cash raised $7 million in a funding round led by @CastleIslandVC, with participation from @archetypevc, @banklessvc, @VerdaVentures, and @arca. https://t.co/jYRoxIbMCZ https://t.co/dnNtUKj6I9

3/ The Latest on @Celo: → @CeloDevs announced the Global Stablecoin Hackathon winners, distributing $15K in bounties w/ partners @DraperDragon, @minipay, @MentoLabs, @portal_hq, @Tether_to & @VerdaVentures → @MentoLabs launched 5 new local digital currencies, expanding the onchain FX ecosystem w/ cGBP (Great British Pound), cCAD (Canadian Dollar), cAUD (Australian Dollar), cZAR (South African Dollar) & cGHS (Ghanaian Cedi) → Nearly 50% of all Celo gas fees were paid w/ @Tether_to's USDT, highlighting the strength of fee abstraction for everyday users → @StabilaFnd adds 19 Celo-native stablecoin pools to their On-Chain FX campaign via @Uniswap V3

Winners have been announced 🏆 Congratulations to 🥇 @Chama_pay 🥈 My Partner 🥉 Esusu from @emiridbest Thank you for building with @MiniPay Special thanks to our fellow sponsors: @Tether_to, @portal_hq, @Celo, @VerdaVentures, @DraperDragon

We are adding a "Save" button to a leading Web3 wallet with 7 million users in the Global South. @minipay users can Send, Swap, and soon... Save. When our team wins the #StablecoinHackathon co-organized by @Celo @MentoLabs, and @VerdaVentures Endorse our project here: https://t.co/qTo3nYN9Ds

We are adding a "Save" button to a leading Web3 wallet with 7 million users in the Global South. @minipay users can Send, Swap, and soon... Save. When our team wins the Global Stablecoin Hackathon co-organized by @Celo @MentoLabs, and @VerdaVentures, endorse our project here: https://t.co/qTo3nYNHt0

⌛ Just one day until the Blockchain 4 Good virtual summit! Don't miss panels with Celo Foundation's Head of Ecosystem @ivcelo & CFO @naumannazim, joined by ecosystem friends @CeloEurope, @GainForestNow, @VerdaVentures & more! 📆 April 15th - 16th 🎟️ ↓ https://t.co/hTMl39xewT https://t.co/gwykKh2wpN

Got a local stablecoin use case in mind? Bring it to life at the Global Stablecoin Hackathon with Mento alongside @Celo, @minipay, @VerdaVentures, @DraperDragon, @borderless_cap, @Tether_to, @portal_hq • Win $25,000 in total prizes • Secure a spot in the MiniPay Funds Accelerator • Reach 7M users in 50+ countries

Are you building a consumer application for everyday users? 🏗️ @VerdaVentures' @MiniPay Fund is committed to growing the Mini App ecosystem & supporting real-world solutions making Web3 more accessible & useful in everyday life! Learn more ↓

Celo's migration to Layer 2 sparks controversy over Coinbase support

📢 @MentoLabs, the development team behind Mento, a leading decentralized EVM-platform for launching and operating stable assets on Celo, has raised $10M in funding!Among investors are T-Capital, @HashKey_Capital, Richard Parsons, @Floriventures, @Nolimithodl, @VerdaVentures, @w3_fund and others.More details 👇 https://t.co/jpVS2s0JEm

Multi-currency stablecoin platform @MentoLabs raised $10M in a funding round from T-Capital, @HashKey_Capital, @floriventures, @NoLimitHodl, Verda Ventures, @w3_fund. https://t.co/eeNGTZyWNP https://t.co/6NkAiUw0CT