6 Questions for Rene Reinsberg of Celo

2022.07.12 05:36

6 Questions for Rene Reinsberg of Celo

This week, our 6 Questions go to Rene Reinsberg, a co-founder of Celo, an open platform that makes financial tools accessible to anyone with a mobile phone.

Rene Reinsberg is a co-founder of Celo and president of The Celo Foundation, a grant-giving organization supporting the carbon-negative Celo blockchain. He has been working at the intersection of finance, technology and development for the past 15 years, including at Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), McKinsey, General Catalyst Partners, the World Bank and TechnoServe. His previous company, Locu, was acquired by GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) where he served as vice president of Emerging Products post-acquisition.

1 What is the main hurdle to mass adoption of blockchain technology?

2 What do you think will be the biggest trend in blockchain for the next 12 months?

3 Whats a problem you think blockchain has a chance to solve, but a solution hasnt been attempted yet?

4 What would you like to see tokenized? When, if ever would you expect this to happen?

5 What has been the toughest challenge youve faced in our industry so far?

6 What is the single most innovative use-case for blockchain youve ever seen? It doesnt have to be the one likeliest to succeed!