On Celo

Mento stables are native to the Celo blockchain, giving you multiple options to acquire them directly on-chain. This guide covers the various methods available for obtaining cUSD, cEUR, cREAL, and eXOF on Celo.

Direct Swaps via Mento Protocol

The most direct way to get Mento stables is by swapping through the Mento protocol itself, which offers oracle-based rates with minimal slippage.

Using Mento Web App

The easiest method for most users:

1. Visit app.mento.org

2. Connect your Celo-compatible wallet

3. Select your input token (CELO, USDC, etc.)

4. Choose your desired stable (cUSD, cEUR, cREAL, eXOF)

5. Enter amount and confirm the swap

The Mento app provides:

• Real-time oracle prices

• Minimal slippage for most trade sizes

• Direct protocol access without intermediaries

• Support for all Mento stable assets

Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs)

Several DEXs on Celo offer liquidity pools with Mento stables:

Uniswap v3

• Deep liquidity for cUSD/USDC pairs

• Available at uniswap.org (select Celo network)

• Best for: Large trades, limit orders

Need Help?

• Join the Mento Discord

• Check app.mento.org for current rates