Main backend
Receives orders from users through the applciation for them and communicates with p2p app in phone to execute them
Gateway between phone's SMS and a central backend
Connects with backend with a secure connection and unique token. On-Ramp: When SMS from Orange money come informing payments to the Orange Money forwards the information to the backend. Off-Ramp: When backend receives stable crypto informs the application, the application dials U…
Marketing campaign
So people can know and use the application.
Educate people to use the application
With training materials
App to buy/sell stable crypto with Orange Money
Easy to use, uses FonBnk
Develop the application that uses FonBnk.
A simple webapp that uses the FonBnk widget as well as Divvi ID if possible.
Create educational content to invite users
Videos to explain how to: Start a wallet (maybe OKX Wallet or MiniPay --but Minipay have not answered us up to now) Use the application and FonBnk to change SLE for stable crypto Use the application and FonBnk to change stable crypto for SLE
Campaign to invite users to use the application
Do campaign for example in Facebook to invite people of Sierra Leone to use the application.
Understand CELO L2 blockchain and improve
Write an article about the upcoming L2 infrastructure and my experiment running a validator on my platform with Improve the tools of the repository https://github.com/celo-org/celo-l2-node-docker-compose to use my platform adJ/OpenBSD 7.6
Improve infrastructure to create web3 app
Update and improve the repository https://github.com/celo-org/celo-composer and use it to start a project on my platform adJ/OpenBSD
Try to be P2P partners of FonBnk in Sierra Leone
We would do it from the Mission Hope School lead by pastor Zechariah Conteh with Isatu Mansary as operator with a phone and a simcard dedicated for this.
Application on testnet with the sandbox of FonBnk
We had to start a test using Nigeria as country with NGN as currency, with paymnt methods of Nigeria for the lack of support of Sierra Leone. We are requesting FonBnk to support Sierra Leone in their sandbox.
Coordinating backend
Receives requests from users and SMS of the phone in Sierra Leone for on-ramp, off-ramp and coordiantes with the USSD of the phone and the wallet to transfer SLE with Orange Money and stable coin with the right wallets.
Frontend application
Receives requests for on-ramp and off-ramp from the user and communicates with the coordinating backend.
Gateway in phone for SMS and USSD
Application that runs in phone sending receive SMS of Orange Money to the coordinating backend and receives from it instructions to send USSD
Advance in gateway application for phone SMS, USSD
Application that runs in phone of Sierra Leone sending receive SMS of Orange Money to the coordinating backend and receives from it instructions to send USSD
Advance in coordinating backend
Receives requests from users and SMS of the phone in Sierra Leone for on-ramp, off-ramp and coordiantes with the USSD of the phone and the wallet to transfer SLE with Orange Money and stable coin with the right wallets.
Advance in frontend as a responsive webapp
Receives and processes requests for on-ramp and off-ramp from the user and communicates with the coordinating backend.
Run initial version in mainnet
Adding DIVVI
Improve Gateway to run in foreground continously
Improves interface. Runs continuosly in foreground not to miss any SMS Sends to coordinator with POST instead of GET --coordinator changed accordingly
Start of a support system with a Telegram bot
To direct people that could have issues with the payment
Improve interface of frontend
Using components library
Launch in mainnet
Onbard 1 user
Reach one user in May 2025
Advance off-ramp
Advance off-ramp operation
Evaluate changing ORM in coordinator backend
Compare several
Demo of on-ramp of GoodDollar
Initially in testnet and after in production.
Add GoodDollar to on-ramp
Improve implementation of on-ramp and add possiblity to buy GoodDollar with the currency of Sierra Leone paying with Orange Money keeping the current small amounts (less than US$5 daily per person)
Marketing campaing
Do a marketing campaing giving very special prices but presenting the system as experimental with small amounts
If needed apply for license
Apply for license to operate with higher amounts and increase them gradually
Improve the user interface
Card Layout, header included in header.
Implement off-ramp
Implement off-ramp
Design of off-ramp
Design of off-ramp
Advance wit team that operates backend in Freetown
Improve backends and advance with team in Freetown
Improve prices with Celo Support Streams
Trying to use FonBnk for an application for Sierra Leone and meetings with Christian Duffus of FonBnk to propose being his P2P partner in Sierra Leone, with the Mission Hope School in Kabala lead by pastor Zechariah Konteh with operation of Isatu Mansaray who lives also in Kabala. Both have good experience with crypto.
FonBnk didn't accept us a P2P partner but started or is accelerating its support for Sierra Leone. We are informing aspects of FonBnk Widgets that should be improved to support better CELO and Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone currency should be supported Wallets that support CELO like…
Proof of Ship - Season 2
Make easier to use stable crypto in Sierra Leone by: Becoming P2P partners of FonBnk with one person in Sierra Leone who will attend the requests and do campaigns --since they still don't support Sierra Leone. Develop the application that uses FonBnk. Create educational content t…
Global Stablecoin Hackathon
While MiniPay or FonBnk develop an on-ramp/off-ramp method we want to develop one in Sierra Leone, or become their partners in that country.
Proof of Ship - Season 3
Advance in application for on-ramp, off-ramp in Sierra Leone with Orange Mony (given that FonBnk is not supporting yet Sierra Leone).
Proof of Ship - Season 4
I am applying to participate in the Proof of Ship - Season 4
Proof of Impact
I am applying to participate in the Proof of Impact
Celo Support Streams
I am applying to participate in the Celo Support Streams
Proof of Impact
I am applying to participate in the Proof of Impact
Proof of Ship - Season 5
I am applying to participate in the Proof of Ship - Season 5
Proof of Ship - Season 6
I am applying to participate in the Proof of Ship - Season 6
Good Dollar Builders Program 2
Improve implementation of on-ramp and add possiblity to buy GoodDollar with the currency of Sierra Leone paying with Orange Money keeping the current small amounts (less than US$5 daily per person) Implement off-ramp including possibility of selling GoodDollar receiving SLE the c…
Celo Support Streams
I am applying to participate in the Celo Support Streams
Proof of Impact
I am applying to participate in the Proof of Impact
Endorsement