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News, announcements, and thoughts from the Glo Foundation
The Mento Reserve swaps $1M into Glo Dollars to fund Celo Public Goods
Following a vote on Celo’s governance forum, the Mento Reserve swaps $1,000,000 of the Mento Reserve funds into Glo Dollar (USDGLO) to support Celo Public Goods at no cost.
We received our Bluechip rating
Glo Dollar received its Bluechip rating, with an initial B grade. Glo Dollar ranks among the top 10 fiat-pegged stablecoins and is deemed safer than USDT, FRAX, GHO, and TUSD.
Glo Dollar 2.0: the stablecoin that funds public goods
We've upgraded our protocol. Glo Dollar is now the stablecoin that funds public goods. By hodling Glo Dollars, you support the causes that matter to you—at zero cost.
Glo's 2023 in review. With a glimpse into 2024.
Glo Dollar made its debut in 2023 and surpassed $2 million in market cap. I’ll break down other developments defining this year—in somewhat chronological order.Â
Independent Glo Dollar attestations
We’re pleased to announce that independent attestations of Glo Dollar (USDGLO) are now available, asserting that the value of assets in reserve equals the number of Glo Dollar issued.
Glo Dollar is now available on Uniswap
We’re pleased to announce that as of today, Glo Dollar (ticker: USDGLO) is available for purchase on Uniswap.
Glo Foundation selects Brale to issue the Glo Dollar
We're partnering with the Brale platform to get Glo Dollar out in the world quickly. Learn how we're leveraging Brale, why we chose Brale, and what this means for the Glo Dollar.