
{"id":102445,"date":"2025-10-06T12:39:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=102445"},"modified":"2025-10-06T12:39:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:39:28","slug":"celo-crypto-soars-25-on-nightfall-launch-is-this-the-breakout-moment-for-enterprise-grade-crypto-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=102445","title":{"rendered":"CELO Crypto Soars +25% On Nightfall Launch. Is This The Breakout Moment For Enterprise-Grade Crypto Payments?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine working outside your home country and wanting to send some money back home, say $500. Traditional remittance apps charge high fees, take days and sometimes require your relatives to travel to a bank or an agent. Now flip that! What if they could receive the money instantly on their phone, in stablecoins and spend it directly in local shops or convert it into cash? That is exactly what the CELO crypto enables.<\/p>\n<p>But what exactly is <\/p>\n<p>\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-container\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- name of the coin in the text --><br \/>\n\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-wrapper\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-holder \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-name\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-icon \"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-label \">Celo<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-symbol hidden\">CELO<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price hidden\">$0.4512<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend  positive\">2.96%<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- popup with basic info about the coin --><br \/>\n\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-wrapper \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-name\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-name\">Celo<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-symbol\">CELO<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price-title\">Price<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price-value\">$0.4512<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend positive\">2.96% \/24h<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-volume\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-title\">Volume in 24h<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-value\">$274.70M<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&lt;!&#8211; <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\">?<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>                     &#8211;&gt;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-chart\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-graph-title\">Price 7d<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-graph-container positive\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cwp-coin-link\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/goto\/bestwallet\" target=\"_self\" class=\"cwp-coin-custom-link\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<br \/>\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t crypto, you ask? Well, it is a mobile-first blockchain, designed to make sending, receiving and using crypto as easy as texting. It\u2019s built for people who live their lives on their phone and not on spreadsheets, and especially for those in regions where banking infrastructure is limited.<\/p>\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__controls\">\n<div class=\"chart__controls-group\">\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--24h\">24h<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--7d\">7d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--30d\">30d<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--1y\">1y<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"chart__button chart__button--all-time\">All Time<\/button>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>CELO isn\u2019t trying to be the next Ethereum. It is, however, laser-focused on financial inclusion in emerging markets. Think of it as Venmo meets crypto, but built for the global south.<\/p>\n<p>Celo\u2019s growth to 650,000+ daily active users is quite fascinating!<\/p>\n<p>I spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sodofi_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@sodofi_<\/a> a few weeks ago and started putting things together:<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how it happened:<\/p>\n<p>&gt; Celo focussed on emerging markets (Latin America and Africa)<br \/>&gt; Quickly found out the mobile penetration is high\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RZ3AeHJzgo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/RZ3AeHJzgo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Samuel  (,) (@samuellhuber) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samuellhuber\/status\/1974169310320046160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>CELO powers <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minipay.to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MiniPay<\/a>, a wallet integrated into the Opera browser, which is blowing up in Africa right now. It hit 10 Mn+ wallets and has processed 270 Mn+ transactions so far. These transactions are mostly small, everyday payments like groceries, school fees, mobile top-ups, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Celo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Celo<\/a>  not only dominates in Africa local stablecoin,<\/p>\n<p>but also it dominates in term of number transaction in Emerging market local stablecoins by absolute and relative <\/p>\n<p>Something big coming from African markets  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L1lKv1zivK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/L1lKv1zivK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q7Hh5Uh9Ri\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/Q7Hh5Uh9Ri<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rafi (@_muhraf_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_muhraf_\/status\/1956352611223015699?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 15, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>And now with the Nightfall Layer 3 privacy upgrade, it\u2019s also stepping into the enterprise territory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 20 Crypto to Buy in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>CELO Crypto Price Action On Fire! Surges by 25% After Nightfall Deployment<\/h2>\n<p>From October 1 to 6, Celo shot up from $0.27 to $0.46. A massive 72.5% return in just five days, with 25% of that price action movement coming just yesterday. Volatility jumped as well, with daily price swings averaging 12%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24CELO&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$CELO<\/a> is waking up <\/p>\n<p> Targets are still the same: $1.3 \u2013 $2.3 \u2013 $5.2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SrRBZO3jhh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/SrRBZO3jhh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CryptoBullet (@CryptoBullet1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoBullet1\/status\/1974838227648262322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The launch of Nightfall Layer 3 caused a massive surge in trading volumes, from $14 Mn to over $420 Mn as investors piled in.<\/p>\n<p>Starting with CELO (+31.78%): This one&#8217;s on fire after deploying Nightfall, a privacy layer for enterprise payments first for a payments-focused blockchain. Quarterly transfer volume doubled to $7.3B thanks to USDT growth and network upgrades. Institutional adoption and bullish\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AltcoinAron (@AltcoinAron) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AltcoinAron\/status\/1974872122586485078?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Right now, the price support is forming at $0.40 with resistance at $0.50. If adoption picks up, especially with USDT transfers on Nightfall, the momentum could see a further boost in action.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/celo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/celo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CoinGecko<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>In the last 24 hours alone, Celo\u2019s trading volume hit $445 Mn, up by 252% from the day before. Its market cap now sits at $275 Mn, ranking at #290 on CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/crypto-presales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 12+ Hottest Crypto Presales to Buy Right Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Why EY\u2019s ZK Rollup Could Be CELO\u2019s Secret Weapon?<\/h2>\n<p>CELO crypto, rolling out the Nightfall Layer 3, is the first time this protocol has been deployed on a payment-focused blockchain. It\u2019s a big deal! With this upgrade, CELO now offers private, enterprise-grade transactions that combine confidentiality with the transparency of a public blockchain infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>And this isn\u2019t just a flex. It is a strategic play to foray into the $180 Tn B2B payment market.<\/p>\n<p>CELO already <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/celo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dominates<\/a> peer-to-peer crypto payments with over 500,000 daily active users, $1.7 Bn in monthly stablecoin volume and a footprint in more than 150 countries. Now, it\u2019s positioned to serve both customers and enterprises in underserved regions of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Some exciting recent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Celo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Celo<\/a> community highlights:<\/p>\n<p>t_ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tokenterminal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@TokenTerminal<\/a> shares that usage on Celo is at an all-time high with quarterly transfer volume up 100% QoQ<br \/> \u20ae <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USDT0_to?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@USDT0_to<\/a> announces launch of XAUt0 on Celo, bringing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tether_to?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Tether_to<\/a>&#8216;s tokenized gold to the Celo ecosystem<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cLabs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@cLabs<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 mareko.eth | Celo L2  (@marek_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marek_\/status\/1974125288322969942?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Nightfall\u2019s <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250930088197\/en\/Celo-Becomes-First-Payments-Focused-Blockchain-to-Deploy-Nightfall-Privacy-Layer-for-Enterprise-Payments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest version<\/a>, Nightfall_4, uses zero-knowledge proofs to enable private transfers of multiple token types, including ERC-20, NFTs, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Transactions are bundled using a ZK-ZK rollup, which keeps them fast, scalable, and up to ten times cheaper than conventional blockchain transfers. Further to this, it also removes the need for intermediaries, making it ideal for high-value use cases like supply chain finance and cross-border settlements.<\/p>\n<p>With support for native USDT and USDC, gas fee abstraction, and auditable privacy, CELO is now a serious contender for global enterprise finance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2025 <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<p>        CELO Crypto surged 72.5% in 5 days after deploying EY\u2019s Nightfall Layer 3 privacy protocol    <\/p>\n<p>        Nightfall enables private, low-cost enterprise payments using zero-knowledge rollups and stablecoins    <\/p>\n<p>        CELO\u2019s mobile-first design powers 10M+ wallets, positioning it for global B2B adoption    <\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/celo-crypto-soars-25-on-nightfall-launch-is-this-the-breakout-moment-for-enterprise-grade-crypto-payments\/\">CELO Crypto Soars +25% On Nightfall Launch. Is This The Breakout Moment For Enterprise-Grade Crypto Payments?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine working outside your home country and wanting to send some money back home, say $500. Traditional remittance apps charge high fees, take days and sometimes require your relatives to travel to a bank or an agent. Now flip that! 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