CryptoConexión proposes a comprehensive project to support DeFi adoption and literacy in Latin America, aligning with 1inch's mission and values. Our project focuses on DeFi education, innovation, scalability, integration, measurable outcomes, and social impact. We plan to amplify DeFi learning, create 1inch-focused educational content, and launch a pilot DeFi program with students in Puerto Rico.

About us CryptoConexión, launched on October 31, 2021, has been a vital educational platform for Spanish and Portuguese speakers. Our mission is to make complex Web 3 and blockchain concepts accessible and protect individuals from fraud. We have reached more 100,000 users, with significant traction in Mexico, Colombia, and Argentina. Our newsletter has approximately 400 subscribers and a 30% open rate, and we have an omnichannel approach that leverages most social media platforms.

Team

Mónica Talán, leads CryptoConexión: Brings a unique blend of business leadership and public relations experience. Her entrepreneurial vision and ability to establish strategic connections are crucial for enhancing program visibility and attracting resources.

Marco Sola, Developer Relations, CryptoConexión: His commitment and practical knowledge are vital for guiding students and ensuring the quality of resulting projects.

Ana López, Leader at CryptoConexión: Brings significant experience in EdTech. Ana's dedication to education and promoting the adoption of decentralized technologies is evident in her leadership.

Project Components

Amplify DeFi Learning Path We are launching a DeFi Learning Path, our goal would be to promote across platforms and communities.

1inch Tutorials in Spanish Develop comprehensive tutorials about 1inch, tailored to the Latin American audience.

DeFi Pilot Program in Puerto Rico Launch a 4-week online pilot program with 15 students, focusing on DeFi concepts and practical applications.

Impact and Outcomes

Educational Impact: Enhance understanding and adoption of DeFi among Spanish-speaking communities. Social Impact: Promote financial inclusion and literacy in underserved regions. Website metrics: Measure reach and engagement on the various channels.
Regional Relevance: Test pilot with 15-20 students will allow us to measure relevance and opportunity to scale.

CryptoConexión is not just a community; it's a community of communities. We collaborate regionally, leveraging our content and profiles to amplify the work of various groups. This approach fosters a diverse and inclusive network, enhancing the impact and reach of our initiatives.

Thanks to Gitcoin support this year we were able to conduct BIT DAY at a university in Mexico, Tec de Monterrey campus Cuernavaca this September. The event was attended by more than 100 students: Bitday • CryptoConexión (cryptoconexion.com). We held workshops on blockchain, Arbitrum, Optimism, Bitcoin, AI and the decentralized economy.

Conclusion CryptoConexión, with its experienced team and community-centric approach, is uniquely positioned to drive DeFi adoption and literacy in Latin America. Our project aligns with 1inch's mission, leveraging our platform's reach and expertise to create a significant impact in the region. We look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with 1inch and establish Latin America as a hub for DeFi innovation and education.