3, 2, 1... say "ReFi"! 📸🌿
Loved celebrating the first day of
#GG20
by connecting with a beautiful group of people and doing a talk on Decentralized Identity for
@ReFiMedellin
at
@HASHHOUSECLUB
last night.
Season 4 of
@ReFiPodcast
is coming, and
@mayazdentzel
& I are thrilled to be the hosts! 🎙️✨
A huge thank you to
@climateXcrypto
for this incredible opportunity. Super excited to explore
#ReFi
through the nexus of Economy, Impact, and Technology. 💜🙏
Special
@EthereumDenver
podcast episode coming soon with the amazing
@TerezaBizkova
🎙️
We've been chatting with builders at the Regeneration event about their
#ETHDenver
experience and learning how they're leveraging Web3 to build a better world! 🌱
Medellín, LATAM's Crypto Valley?🚀
Super excited about the sustainability focus of the Blockchain Net Zero Conference coming to my home base in January.🌿
Can't wait to dive into discussions about blockchain's role in creating regenerative economies! 🌍💪
I love our
@ReFiMedellin
events! 🌱Yesterday, I:
✨ Connected with sustainable projects (ClickGreen, Reintegra &
@fundasalvaterra
).
🍽️ Dived into 0-km food & the secrets to a long life: purpose, community, healthy eats & movement.
🧅 Came home with a bag of organic onions!
🌿 Explore strategies to grow local, vibrant web3 communities through Quadratic Funding, project incubation, and web2 partnerships with
@TerezaBizkova
, Tech Journalist & Writer, Communications at
@FundingCommons
, Working on
@ReFiMedellin
, and Advising for
@Crypto_Altruism
!
🤩
Regenerative Finance is all about creating systems that regenerate their resource capacity over time. 🍃📈
Yesterday, we hosted a great
#ReFi
event at
@HASHHOUSECLUB
in
#Medellin
with the support of
@ReFiDAOist
. How did it go and what were the key takeaways? 👇
Raise your hand if... you're planning to run a grant program this year. 🙋💸
For
@carboncopy_refi
, I took a closer look at the Grants Canvas, a new free resource by
@Gitcoin
, which offers a framework for visualizing, assessing, and refining grant ideas.
"Build tools, not empires." 🛠️☀️
@EthPrague
was wonderful! Great talks on bridges, interoperability, ZK, and more, but my favorite part was the focus on the actual purpose of
#web3
and what we're trying to collectively achieve to create better systems. 🙌
#EthPrague
#Solarpunk
With
@ensdomains
running QF rounds on
@Giveth
and soon
@gitcoin
, it's the perfect time to share my interview with
@KhoriWhittaker
, the Executive Director of ENS Labs. 🌐✨
Loved Khori's insights into inclusion and accessibility in
#web3
.
Is
#ReFi
relevant in 2024? Where can it improve, and what are the key opportunities?💡🌿
With the amazing
@mayazdentzel
, we've distilled key insights from the "State of ReFi" report by
@carboncopy_refi
&
@ReFiDAOist
. 👇
“I would recommend everyone in
#ReFi
to leverage the network of companies, NGOs, or projects already doing the work because they can really help you get to the table.” 🌱
Loved talking to to the wonderful
@szutung_chen
about
@ReFiMedellin
! 🌎💐
"ReFi shouldn’t be just about brainstorming anymore — it’s about bringing tangible, regenerative change to the global stage." 🌍💪
Such an honor chatting with
@MontyMerlin
from
@refidaoist
. Warning: Monty's passion is infectious! 🚀
Living in Colombia has brought me many joys, and
@ReFiMedellin
is definitely a big one. 💙
We just celebrated our 1st year, and on
@ReFiPodcast
, we shared lessons from running this local node of
@ReFiDAOist
. 🎧✨
Spotify:
YouTube:
🌱 "How would you explain
#ReFi
to someone?" Dominika from
@holkyvkryptu
asked me.
Our chat led to a Czech article, now in English, on
@hackernoon
! Need an easy regenerative finance explainer? I gotchu. 👇
"Rather than having systems of value expression that can take into account the effects on the environment or the social fabric of communities, our economy almost exclusively revolves around financial value." 🌎
Evening coffee with
@TBSocialist
. 📚
Excited to share I've been invited to the
#ReFi
Annual Meeting in Portugal this year. Can't wait to connect with fellow regens, enhance my knowledge, and participate in discussions to identify new solutions. 🙌🌿
So inspired & thankful for the opportunity,
@refidaoist
.
What's good
@TerezaBizkova
!
The enthusiasm you put into building
@ReFiMedellin
and showcasing the power of ReFi through blockchain use cases in Latin America is truly inspiring. ✨
We are thrilled to invite you to the first ReFi Annual Meeting! 🎉
Better coordination means more good. How exactly? Join me at my regenerative finance (
#ReFi
) event next week in
#Medell
ín to find out. 🍃
Can't wait to see everyone there!
Huge thanks to
@ReFiDAOist
for providing their support. 🙌
Morning coffee? Talking to
@JimiCohen
is always a bigger energy booster! This
#treegen
is rallying a global tribe for tree planting.🌳✨
Check out our chat where Jimi dropped some wisdom about community-building in
#ReFi
and
#Web3
. LET'S GROW! 🚀
🌍 New public goods funding mechanisms are here, but what's next? Impact tracking!
Grateful for the opportunity to have interviewed the inspiring
@carl_cervone
about this fascinating topic for
@hackernoon
. 💡
"We, as builders, can only provide the tools, but it is the stewards on the ground who are going to go ahead and implement the vision and be able to make an impact at scale." 🌍💪
Loved interviewing
@KennedyWNganga
from
@shambanetwork
!
"You used to have to have an army to create an economy. And now you just need to know a couple of nerds."
@thegrifft
🤘🌐
Probably my favorite web3 quote ever!
Enhancing
#web3
identities by integrating established web2 frameworks has lots of interesting potential. 💡🔐
For
@hackernoon
, I loved reporting on the latest partnership between
@ensdomains
&
@GoDaddy
.
@EthereumDenver
was fun! So much innovation & energy. 🚀✨
Loved the diversity of perspectives, connecting with friends (old and new!), and getting inspired to work together to build a more inclusive digital future.
Here are some of my
#EthDenver
reflections and takeaways. 👇
Still thinking about last week's
@BlockSummitLA
!
Had so many great discussions about ReFi, web3 communities, decentralized identity, tokenization, and more. Thanks to all the friends—old and new—that made it fun! 🌐🙌🎉
First two rounds finished! 🎉
I just donated to Web3 Community and Education & Climate rounds on
@gitcoin
. Join me in making a difference & check out the projects I've supported so far! 🙌
"A single company could take tens of years to match what open-source communities can achieve."🌐✨
One of my favorite interviews:
@lftherios
(
@dripsnetwork
) on funding open-source projects and their dependencies using web3 mechanisms; for
@hackernoon
.
Day 2 at
@eth_barcelona
. 💃
HODLer, BUIDLer, creative, crypto native, regen, collector, and degen. These are the
#web3
archetypes, according to
@banklessDAO
. 🌐
Great workshop exploring these (shoutout to our regen group!).
It's fascinating to imagine the new economic systems
#web3
could enable...🌍
Last year,
@GiulioQuarta_
from
@crypto4commons
introduced me to Collaborative Finance. Thanks to
@Crypto_Altruism
for allowing me to explore this concept in my latest article.🙌
It's DAY 1 of Gitcoin Grants!
#GG18
🌞
Please do share your top picks with me. I'm still exploring, but here are the projects that I'm eyeing for this round so far... 🧵
Loved interviewing
@mateodazab
, a
#ReFi
inspiration. 👏
"We can finally break away from the harmful narrative that one person’s gain must come at another’s loss. We’ll be playing a better game of life in the future, and that’s what excites me the most."
Here, we talk about blockchain for good. 💅
What a pleasure to join
@CashUpton
on his
@ReFiGeneration
podcast to discuss some of my favorite things in this world (including
@ReFiMedellin
). Thanks for having me! 🎙️🙌
Ep. 5 with
@TerezaBizkova
is live! We disucss how blockchain is not just about cryptocurrencies, but a tool for real-world impact, fostering financial inclusion, and supporting environmental causes.
Just published, together with
@luizhadad
and the game-changer editing help of
@TerezaBizkova
, the second part of the article about
#ReFi
in Brazil. Of course, there is much more to uncover, this is just the beginning. Enjoy!
We believe in ReFi because…
There is space for remarkable women in regenerative finance who are leading the way towards a more sustainable and inclusive future 🌱👩🔬
Tag a ReFi/ Web3 incredible woman
👇💬
—
#iwd
#womenintech
#WomensDay
Curiosity, playfulness, gratitude. Nature always brings out the best in us. 🌿✨️
Regenerating in the beautiful Caracolí (also the home of the amazing
@CacaoDX
). 💙
📝 Had a fantastic time writing (in Spanish) about the innovative
#ReFi
project in Colombia,
@CacaoDX
.
🍫 + ⛓️ = ❤️
Gracias a
@juandapezDX
y al equipo por compartir con el mundo su pasión por el cacao, su visión de futuro y sus buenas vibras!
Super excited to host a ReFi event in the City of Eternal Spring on March 22 with the support of
@RefiSpring
. Details coming soon.
Mark your calendars, Medellín.🚀
Meet our first grantee,
@TerezaBizkova
of
@topl_protocol
! 🎉
She is the organizer of "Blockchain for Good? Medellín, meet
#ReFi
!" 🇨🇴
The event will be introducing ReFi & particular blockchain use cases in Medellín, Colombia, spreading awareness about this global movement. 🌱
2/
Excited to join
@MurphyErinM
to lead a conversation about transforming environmental impact into tangible value. 🤝🌎
This is a key step towards creating new markets around what matters to us most.
🗓️ Today, 12 pm ET
Had an amazing time at
@platohedro
, trying out VR properly for the very first time. Grateful & inspired by the community.
Gracias por la invitación
@sandusky_eth
🙌💙
I just donated to
#GG18
on
@gitcoin
. Join me in making a difference by donating today, and check out the projects I supported on my Donation History page! ✨🌿
So excited to be a part of this session on Thursday alongside many inspiring women innovating in the
#web3
space in Colombia and beyond. 🚀🌍
Gracias por la invitación,
@ethcobogota
!
GM from the City of Eternal Spring! 💐
Super excited about our initiative,
@ReFiMedellin
, part of
@refidaoist
. Follow our journey as we create a community that will help regenerate Medellín! 🌞
Medellín frens! 💐
Join me and
@ReFiMedellin
this Saturday for a Regenerative Picnic at the Botanical Gardens!
Let's talk regeneration, share healthy snacks, and color mandalas. The only goal is CONNECTION. 🌳🍉☀️
Happy to be a part of the
@changecodeio
community and to be participating in the upcoming community call! 🎉
Come chat about impact tokenization and markets for what truly matters.
One week until our 1st Community Call🙌We're honored to kick off these monthly spaces with
@TerezaBizkova
,
@civilmonkey
, and the one and only,
@Crypto_Altruism
!
Topic: 💵The impact capital problem. How does the current paradigm force a discount on impact?
Link in🧵
#ReFi
projects can form bridges between local communities and governments, enhancing understanding of data, fostering coordination, and promoting positive engagement. 🌱🤝
For
@topl_protocol
, I loved chatting with
@WasabiNetwork
from
@KokonutNetwork
. 🌴
Last year's
@eth_barcelona
was my first
#web3
conference ever.
Since then, it's been an incredible journey full of learning, new connections, and a sense of purpose that drives me every day. 🙏
Heading back tomorrow and couldn't be more excited. ✨💃
Crypto parties inspiring a new self-issued identity protocol,
@eth_barcelona
, and
#lovepunk
... 💗🤘
Always fun to chat with
@ManuAlzuru
!
Check out the story on
@hackernoon
, which also made my day by putting it on their homepage! 💃
Super excited to represent
@topl_protocol
as a panelist at today's ReFi EBF Summit hosted by the
@EcoBenefitFrame
. 🍃 Join us to discuss everything
#ReFi
and environmental impact beyond carbon.
Tune in at 1pm ET here:
"In the world we live in, the old ways often don’t work anymore, and we need to be bold in questioning them." 🌍🔍
What an honor to interview
@samflan
from
@w3b3forgood
. Inspired by her vision for a connected, inclusive innovation ecosystems. 💡
Curious about web3 & community organizing? 🤝💜
Join us this Wednesday at 12 pm ET for our next space! We’ll discuss the joys and struggles of organizing online and share keys to success in Web3 communities.
Featuring
@GravityDAO
and
@CommonGround_cg
.
A local artist, Maria I. Serna, created
#NFTs
"Endangered Icons: Colombia Edition" exclusively for our event. We uploaded it on the
@DoinGudHQ
platform, so make sure to check it out! 💚
A percentage of the proceeds (80-90%) goes to
@RainforestPrtnr
.
Hello Regens! 🌞
Excited to have collaborated on the latest ReFi Roundup with
@ReFiDAOist
to explore Turkey & Syria earthquake relief through
#crypto
, the first government-issued tokenized green bonds, and other recent news from the
#ReFi
world! 🌍
🧵/1
Dreaming of a future where we can program our values into our money? 💫💸
I had an inspiring conversation with
@jmilewski
about
@glodollar
, a stablecoin designed to combat extreme poverty.
Women in Web3 initiatives are the best. 💗💃✨
So happy I got recently approached by the amazing
@DominikaV5
from
@holkyvkryptu
("Girls in Crypto"), a project from my homeland, to participate in an interview and share my journey. 🇨🇿 Díky!
Join us tomorrow at 2:00 pm ET for a fascinating conversation with
@emiyazono
, the Founder & CEO of
@SafeWithAtlas
. 🙌🖥️
We'll be exploring the pathways and considerations for developing AI that positively impacts the society.
Set your reminder here:
Our monthly space in English is tomorrow! 🙌🚀
Join us in a conversation with
@sunrisestake
,
@EcoSynthesisX
, and
@codexcarbon
to discuss innovative ways blockchain can help scale climate action! 🌿
"This technology is giving life to ideas and dreams people have had for centuries." 🌌
There's no better way to learn than by talking to inspiring people. Loved talking to
@v_katchavenda
from
@erableofficial
! 🌱✨
Quite the journey so far 🧳
I was lucky enough to be interviewed by
@TerezaBizkova
from
@topl_protocol
.
@topl_protocol
is developing a
#Bitcoin
layer 2 protocol that supports builders in emerging markets and those building a more inclusive and interconnected future.
🎙️ They
"When done well, hackathons are arguably the most effective zero-to-one ecosystem growth tool." 🌐
An absolute pleasure chatting with the inspiring
@irinamarinescu
, CEO of
@buidlbox
, for
@hackernoon
. Read for great insights into ecosystem building! 🙌
🌱💰 Leveraging the value of gold without touching the resource underground? Yes to regenerative alternatives! 🚀
Thrilled to feature
@NKYakowitz
from
@Alternun_io
, one of my favorite
#ReFi
projects in Colombia.
Blockchain as the infrastructure for climate action? ⚡🌿
Excited to be joining
@dClimateDAO
's space today, alongside my colleagues from
@topl_protocol
,
@Aelpheris
and
@cdfain
, to talk about climate data and marketplaces, ReFi, and more.