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Becoming a Blockchain Baddie: Week 1 of My Shefi x Celo Journey 💅

Y'all, let me tell you about my first week of transforming into a full-fledged blockchain baddie through the Shefi program (Season 12, sponsored by Celo)! 💫

From Web2 Wanderer to Web3 Wonder

Listen up, because your girl just leveled up from posting selfies to understanding distributed ledgers! Who knew that blockchain could be this exciting? It's not just about crypto anymore - we're talking about a whole new internet revolution!

The Glow Up is Real ✨

Here's what this baddie learned this week:

Blockchain 101

Gone are the days when I thought blockchain was just Bitcoin's bestie. Now I know it's the ultimate digital receipts collector - but make it decentralized! It's like having a public diary that everyone can read but nobody can edit. Trust issues? We don't know her anymore!

Web3 Wisdom

  • Web1 was giving ✨read only✨
  • Web2 was giving ✨social media queen✨
  • Web3 is giving ✨own your digital empire✨

Digital Assets & Crypto Queens

Started understanding the difference between:

  • Cryptocurrencies (hey Bitcoin, hey Ethereum!)
  • Tokens (utility queens!)
  • Digital assets (NFTs and more, period!)

The Celo Connection 💚

Shoutout to Celo for sponsoring this season! Learning about their mobile-first blockchain platform that's making financial tools accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. We love an inclusive queen! 👑

Main Character Energy

This isn't just about learning tech - it's about:

  • Building that blockchain confidence
  • Joining a community of bad baddies in tech
  • Understanding the future of finance and technology
  • Making money moves in the Web3 space

_Week 1 down, and honey, the transformation is just beginning! Can't wait to show y'all what this blockchain baddie learns next. _

Keep watching this space because:

  • These smart contracts? About to be smarter
  • This wallet? About to be fatter
  • This knowledge? About to be power

Conclussion

If you're thinking about joining the blockchain revolution, just remember: every baddie started somewhere! Shefi program is giving us the tools, Celo is providing the playground, and we're here to slay! 💅✨
Stay tuned for more updates from your favorite blockchain baddie in training!

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