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Before we wrap up the year, it’s time to showcase the amazing projects that received funding last quarter ⭐️ Dive into our Allocation Update: Q3 2023 blog post to learn more!
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Earlier this year, ESP hosted the Run a Node Grants Round to encourage the exploration of diverse ideas for operating nodes beyond running a validator 💫
Curious to know which projects were supported? Read more about them in our blog post below!
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ESP is excited to announce the first round of Data Collection Grants! Our aim is to support public goods and infrastructure that support the extraordinary amount of data analysis in the Ethereum ecosystem.
📊📉🧑💻
To learn more and apply, please visit:
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🎉🎉🎉🎉
ESP is hosting a new round to encourage the diversification of Ethereum nodes and their use cases.
Looking for creative and interesting outputs for the Ethereum community by running a node using
@dappnode
or a custom build!
Deadline: June 20!
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Time to round up all the projects that received funding last quarter 🤠 Read all about ‘em in our Allocation Update: Q2 2023 blogpost!
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Calling all academics, research centers, PhD students and others interested in researching Ethereum:
We're excited to announce a new wave of $750K in grants to fund formal Ethereum-related research.
Learn more and submit project proposals by 22 April:
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Hot off the press: our latest Allocation Update covering projects that received funding in Q1 and Q2!
In the first half of 2022 we organized an Academic Grants Round alongside our usual grants program, awarding over $17.6 million to grantees including…
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New year, new grants ✨
Check out our latest Allocation Update blog post to learn more about the projects that received funding in Q1!
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🎉The Account Abstraction Grants round is now open!🎉
The Ethereum Foundation is requesting proposals to improve and strengthen the infrastructure surrounding Account Abstraction on Ethereum:
The deadline is in 4 weeks! Let us know if you have questions!
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🚨 Reminder: The Account Abstraction Grants Round is still open, but the deadline is less than 2 weeks away 🚨
If you're working on a project that improves and strengthens the infrastructure surrounding Account Abstraction, apply before Mar 31!
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Curious about the latest projects that received funding support?
Check out our Allocation Update: Q4 2023 blog post to dive into the projects making waves last quarter! 🌊
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Our Q2 allocation update is out 🎉
In Q2 we awarded a total of ~7.8m to
#Ethereum
superstars including (make yourselves comfortable, it's a long list)...
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Our first Grantee Roundup of the year!
This time we’re checking in on Magma Collective’s Dark Crystal,
@ethStaker
,
@radius_xyz
's MEV-Resistant AMM, and
@zeitgeist_xyz
to learn more about the strides they’ve made over the past couple of months 🪅
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Calling all
#Ethereum
rollup enthusiasts! The Rollup Community Grants wave is an open call for proposals to grow the rollup ecosystem. Bring your ideas for everything from infrastructure to interop, UX, research and more.
Details, criteria and inspo here:
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ESP is hiring a Team Lead! We're looking for someone organized, innovative, and passionate about
#Ethereum
. If you think you might be the right person to lead a small but hardworking grants team, see the job posting and apply here:
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Rounding off 2022 by featuring the stellar builders, community organizers, and researchers whose work received funding last quarter 🫡 Learn more about their projects in our Allocation Update: Q4 2022 blogpost!
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We're hiring!
Interested in joining a dynamic team committed to supporting Ethereum's builders? Check out these open positions:
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Our latest Grantee Roundup is out!
Featuring
@ethnimbus
for their Fluffy client and Portal Network development, and
@paulmillr
for improvements to the ethereum-cryptography library 🦄
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Adding to the list of cool things happening in 2022 - the brand new ESP site:
⌛️ office hours
💅 more grants
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Check out our latest grantee roundup:
This month features InterRep with contributions from
@arcalinea
and
@RaphaelRoullet
, and Compositional Game Engine from
@statebox
,
@_julesh_
and
@philipp_m_zahn
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We just posted our Q1 Allocation Update - head to our blog to meet this latest batch of
#Ethereum
grantees!
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ICYMI: check out our recent Allocation Update covering Q3/Q4 2021!
In the second half of 2021 we awarded over $13.8 million to 50+ recipients, including...
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TEN DAYS LEFT! Apply by April 22nd to the Academic Grants Round! 🤓📚
Calling all academics, research centers, PhD students and others interested in researching Ethereum. There's up to a total of $750k available, so submit your project proposals today!
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Don't be a last-minute submitter! There is exactly one month left to apply for the Academic Grants Round! 🤓📚
🚀 Boost Ethereum-related research!
🥳 Up to a total of $750k for this round!
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We just published our Allocation Update for Q4! Head to the blog for a few ESP updates and the list of
#Ethereum
builders who received funding in Q4🦾
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Results are out for the recent
#Ethereum
staking community grants round - meet the grant recipients here!
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Are you interested in (or already) contributing to
#Ethereum
research, and excited about the creation of knowledge? NOW is the time to put your research passion into practice by submitting a project proposal!
👉 Apply to the Academic Grants Round:
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In 2020 we held Local Grants waves in Honduras 🇭🇳 and Colombia 🇨🇴
Read more and see the recipients on our blog!
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Hey
#Ethereum
builders, come chat with us! ESP office hours signups are open through this Sunday, July 4.
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Check out our latest grantee roundup, featuring
@l2beatcom
and the GASOL gas optimization toolkit from
@TheCostaGroup
:
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Help us analyze and communicate the mountain of data the Merge will produce. Join the Merge Data Challenge offering up to $30K USD top prizes for data visualizations, analyses and new tools.
📈
📊
🧪
Read more:
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The Academic Grants Round is back! 🎓🥳
You know the drill:
@ethereum
Foundation is supporting Ethereum-related academic work across a variety of domains, from p2p networking to humanities.
⏰ Check out our wishlist and submit your proposal by March 5!
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We're extending the application window for Road to
#Devcon
meetup and event grants! If you missed the deadline last week, you now have through this Friday, August 20 to apply:
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If you're excited about rollups on
#Ethereum
: the Rollup Community Grants wave is still open for proposals until April 16. Bring your ideas for everything from infrastructure to interop, UX, research and more!
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Check out what a few of our grantees have been up to in our January roundup:
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One final update before we say goodbye to 2020!
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Rollup Community Grant applications close tomorrow - submit those brilliant ideas before it's too late!
Calling all
#Ethereum
rollup enthusiasts! The Rollup Community Grants wave is an open call for proposals to grow the rollup ecosystem. Bring your ideas for everything from infrastructure to interop, UX, research and more.
Details, criteria and inspo here:
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We're holding (virtual) office hours during the week of March 1-5! The ESP team will be available for ad hoc calls to provide feedback, guidance, or just answer your questions about ESP.
Read more and find the link to request a meeting here:
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📢 Attention
@ethglobal
Tokyo hackers!
Ethereum Foundation
@ethereum
is putting up $20,000 worth of prizes for
@erc4337
and
@PrivacyScaling
🎊
Check out the page below for more details:
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Here's the latest in our roundup series, where we highlight progress by current grantees! This month we're checking in on
@couger_inc
and
@Meta_Cartel
🦾
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Headed to
@0xliscon
?? Grantee popups at the EF booth:
@ethStaker
from 10am-12pm and
@nethermindeth
from 1-3pm. Stop by, say hi and learn more about the awesome work they do!
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Come to Grantee Day tomorrow? 👉👈🥹
(also know as Ecosystem Support Program Day)
@PrivacyScaling
@DreamDAO_
@buidlguidl
@0xPARC
@ETHGlobal
@ethlatam
@SpruceID
@EthereumOnARM
@ethStaker
@l2beat
@sigp_io
@opengsn
@Battlezips
@womenbuildweb3
@ITUblockchain
@devfolio
@Dapp_Learning
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Ecosystem Support means more than just grants! Read about some of the awesome projects we've worked with in our latest blog post:
Thanks to
@ArchiveNode
@save_dai
@epnsproject
and Joe Wesley/Collegiate BILUS for letting us share your stories
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Check out the list of grants from the second quarter of 2020 (and some bonus ESP updates) in our Q2 Allocation Update:
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ESP office hours are back! We're taking signups for one-on-one calls with the ESP team next week, March 29-Feb 2.
More details here:
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1 week till
@ETHGlobal
Paris, we can't wait to see you there! 🥐
Ethereum Foundation
@ethereum
is putting up 🎀 $10,000 worth of prizes for
@erc4337
and
@PrivacyScaling
🎀, check 'em out here:
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We're one week away from the Layer 2 Grants Round deadline 🔥
If you're passionate about helping Ethereum scale through layer 2s and have a project in mind, don't forget to submit an application via the link below!
🎢 Layer 2 Grants round is open 🐼
The Ethereum Foundation seeks proposals for tools, analysis, research, and education on layer 2 rollups.
Details:
The submission deadline is in six weeks. DMs are open if you have questions!
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The latest release from the
@Ethereum
Foundation provides an update on support for Ethereum's diverse client ecosystem, and application & consensus layer funding plans for 2021. Read more:
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Take a look at what ESP funded in the first quarter of 2020:
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In our new blog series, we're catching up with grantees as they hit milestones or wrap up their grant-funded work. Check out our first roundup here:
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The Q3 allocation update is live - head over to our blog to meet the latest batch of grantees!
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We're all set up at
@ETHGlobal
Tokyo with
@PrivacyScaling
✨️ Come pop by, say hi, and try your hand at winning an exclusive POAP!
📍 Toranomon Hills Forum, Floor 5, Hacking Area Hall A
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The year’s coming to a close, but we haven’t forgotten to highlight the amazing projects that received funding last quarter 🌞 Read more about the grantees building through the bear market in our Allocation Update: Q3 2022 blogpost!
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Congratulations to the recipients of the latest Local Grants Round, Japan Edition!
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ESP will be live at the
#ProtectPrivacy
virtual hackathon this Thursday 6/25 at 10am EDT. Come learn about what we do, what we look for and how we process inquiries and applications - and of course we'll take questions from the audience!
Join here:
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Heading to the
#NethermindSummit
on November 15? 🛠
ESP will be running a booth close to the registration area starting from 8:30AM, we'd be happy to chat with you and answer any questions you might have about ESP or the EF! ✨
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Don't miss the chance to learn more about ESP's inquiry and application process with
@nkennethk
at
@ETHGlobal
's HackMoney virtual hackathon tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10am EST!
Register and attend here:
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Catch us tomorrow 10am ET at
@ETHGlobal
's
#HackFS
to learn about what ESP does and why, complete with fun stats.
Join here:
Or watch here:
(but we hope you'll join, we love seeing your faces and answering your questions😊)
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Looking for a new challenge? ESP collaborated with the
#eth2
team to put together some problems that need solving - find out more or apply via the Pinboard section of our Wishlist page:
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Want to keep up with the latest in ESP news? Sign up to get updates to your inbox:
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Thinking about submitting a support inquiry, but not sure what to expect? Check out our brand new Guide to ESP page:
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Working on Account Abstraction at
@ETHGlobal
Tokyo? 🪄
Don't miss the "Unlocking Account Abstraction - Smart accounts for the next billion users" workshop by Dror Tirosh from
@erc4337
Core Team!
🕠 Today at 5:30PM JST
📍 Toranomon Hills Forum, Floor 5, Workshop Room 1
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The Account Abstraction Grants Round deadline is nearing, stop procrastinating and submit your application 😤
If you have any last minute questions, feel free to reach out to us via the email listed on the application page!
🚨 Reminder: The Account Abstraction Grants Round is still open, but the deadline is less than 2 weeks away 🚨
If you're working on a project that improves and strengthens the infrastructure surrounding Account Abstraction, apply before Mar 31!
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✨ Reminder that ESP is hosting a grant round to explore innovative use, development, and testing of Ethereum nodes!
Deadline: June 20
Click here to learn more:
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ETHIndia 🇮🇳 hackers! Don't forget to drop by the two workshops that
@ethereum
is running today:
Scripting with
@EthereumRemix
🕓 Fri, Dec 8 at 4:00PM
📍Workshop Room 3
Introduction to
@AnonAadhaar
SDK
🕒 Fri, Dec 8 at 4:40PM
📍 Workshop Room 2
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Over $8 million was awarded to grantees such as:
@alex_kroeger
,
@ApeFramework
,
@blockchainDEU
,
@buidlguidl
,
@ChainSafeth
,
@clrfund
,
@crypt0zan
,
@cukurovablock
,
@Dapp_Learning
,
@devfolio
,
@DVStakers
,
@D0minik_Z
,
@EridianAlpha
,
@ErigonEth
,
@ETHAccra
,
@ethbelgrade
,
@ethcobogota
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On top of spotlighting the winning projects, we'd also like to give a shout out and massive thank you to the
@JiffyScan
team for mentoring hackers who were working on account abstraction projects! 💖
@ETHGlobal
#ETHTokyo
was amazing!
The dev community blew us away with their creativity, submitting close to 50 hackathon submissions for the
@EF_ESP
ERC-4337 track 🤯
Without further ado, here are the four winning projects (in no particular order) >>
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🚨 Attention ETHGlobal Istanbul 🇹🇷 hackers!
Ethereum Foundation
@ethereum
is offering $5,000 worth of prizes for the best projects built using
@official_fe
, check out the details below:
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Goodbye Buidler, hello Hardhat! 👷
What started as a side project has become an essential
#ethereum
dev tool thanks to the dedication of
@NomicLabs
. Read the announcement post for more on the Hardhat release including improvements, new features, and migration info:
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Great presentation
@TimBeiko
, and congratulations on the grant 🥳
... and finally, I announced that
@ConsenSysQuorum
and the 1559
@gitcoin
multisig will be receiving a grant from
@EF_ESP
to cover client implementations, project management/comms, testing and bug bounties 🎉🔥
Thanks to everyone who helped make this happen 😁
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Calling all data nerds, you have less than a week left to submit your application 😤
If you have any questions, feel free to shoot us an email at grant-rounds
@ethereum
.org and we'll be happy to help!
ESP is excited to announce the first round of Data Collection Grants! Our aim is to support public goods and infrastructure that support the extraordinary amount of data analysis in the Ethereum ecosystem.
📊📉🧑💻
To learn more and apply, please visit:
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ESP is hiring! ⚡️
We’re looking for a Grant Analyst & Liaison to facilitate the growth of the ecosystem by connecting builders and projects within the Ethereum ecosystem with the support they need 🤝
Learn more and apply at the link below!
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Awesome work being done by the organizers of
@ETHIndiaco
to grow the the
#Ethereum
community in India - mentors include some of EF's own researchers,
@adiasg
and
@lakshmansankar
!
Announcing the Devfolio Ethereum India Fellowship ✨
In 4⃣ weeks 👇
💻 Go from Web2⃣ to Web3⃣
👨🏫 Learn from the best in the industry
🛠️
#BUIDL
awesome projects
⚡️ Break into the
@ethereum
ecosystem
Check it out 👉
#Ethereum
#mentorship
#community
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Grantee Day: Passionate about onboarding the next billion to Ethereum? ✨️ Join us for a panel on Education across Cultures, with
@womenbuildweb3
,
@devfolio
,
@Dapp_Learning
, and
@ITUblockchain
at 4:35PM!
📍Agorá Convention Center, Floor 2, Workshop 1
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Now's the time to share your appreciation for your infinite teachers during the hackathon! 🌳
We were so excited to have
@AyaMiyagotchi
from
@ethereum
take the Main Stage and talk to us about “Open Learning in the Infinite Garden”🪴
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That's not all!
Dror Tirosh from
@erc4337
Core Team is hosting an "Unlocking Account Abstraction - Smart accounts for the next billion users" workshop on ERC-4337 and the ERC-4337-enabled browser extension wallet Trampoline 🧠
🕠 Fri, Apr 14 at 5:30PM JST
📍 Workshop Room 1
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Submissions close in 2 weeks, have you applied yet? 👀✨
ESP is excited to announce the first round of Data Collection Grants! Our aim is to support public goods and infrastructure that support the extraordinary amount of data analysis in the Ethereum ecosystem.
📊📉🧑💻
To learn more and apply, please visit:
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Catch
@nkennethk
next Tuesday, May 19 at 10am to learn all about the process of applying for ESP support! Register and attend here:
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Curious about ESP support and what we look out for in grant applications?
We answer your burning questions and more in our Devcon VI talk below! 🤓
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🧑💻Administrative Assistant: Assist the ESP team in engaging with applicants and grantees to ensure they have a positive experience.
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Over $9 million was awarded to grantees such as:
@amirbolous
,
@asoong91
,
@beaconcha_in
,
@Bmwball56
,
@constantinfile
,
@CryptoCanal
,
@Cyberpeer
,
@echo__alice
,
@elus_aegis
,
@entigdd
,
@eth_barcelona
,
@ethbelgrade
,
@EtherArgentina
,
@EthereumHN
,
@ethereum_sg
,
@EthereumUruguay
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We're very excited to participate in a new approach to quadratic funding 😀. Trusting the the
#Ethereum
community to decide how these funds are used is such a rewarding way for us to decentralize our allocation process - we can't wait to see what comes out of the first rounds!
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Follow us to keep posted, and learn more about our latest work and allocations here:
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Help contribute to the network by running a node and sharing cool stuff with the community!
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Want to learn, build, and meet other innovative builders but you’re too excited to wait till Devcon?
Hacking at ETHBogotá with
@ETHGlobal
from Oct 7 - 9 is the answer ⚡️You’ll get to work with experienced mentors and pick from prizes adding up to over $300k!
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@pumpedlunch
,
@rakitadragan
,
@richwarner
,
@r1oga
,
@sigp_io
,
@todaiweb3
,
@uncloakcrypto
,
@vee3my
,
@WorkingUpEC
,
@WTFAcademy_
,
@zkproof
, and
@__zkhack__
. We appreciate all of your efforts to help create a more vibrant, strong, and diverse Ethereum ecosystem 💖
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Over $4 million was awarded to grantees such as:
@AndreaCanidio
,
@anestha_
,
@BIUCrypto
,
@BlakeMScurr
,
@CJRose00X
,
@codexstorage
,
@CriptoCuriosas
,
@CryptoStats_
,
@curryrasul
,
@danilowhk2
,
@DeFi_LATAM
,
@devos50
,
@distributedlab
,
@drCathieSo_eth
,
@esatya_io
,
@EthColombia
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Deadline is extended to Wednesday, October 25! Submit your application now or forever hold your peace 😮💨
ESP is excited to announce the first round of Data Collection Grants! Our aim is to support public goods and infrastructure that support the extraordinary amount of data analysis in the Ethereum ecosystem.
📊📉🧑💻
To learn more and apply, please visit:
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ETHGlobal Istanbul hackers! Don't forget to check out
@official_fe
's prizes and workshop later today 🔥
If this is your first time using Fe, don't fret!
The
@official_fe
team will be teaching an introductory workshop covering the basics of Fe and how to use the compiler CLI 🧠
🕒 Fri, Nov 17 at 3:40PM
📍 Workshop Room 3
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@MontrealEth
,
@nethermindeth
,
@NodeOperators
,
@osnnr
,
@PierTwo_com
,
@RevokeCash
,
@SamWilsn
,
@seoul_bound
,
@sigp_io
,
@SpaghettEth
,
@statusfailed
,
@stereumdev
,
@TalBeerySec
,
@theredguild
,
@TheSecureum
,
@yarrow_id
,
@0xbankisan
,
@0xPARC
,
@0xVazi
,
@0xynamu
, and
@3327_io
🙌🏻
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This is not a drill:
@clrfund
's first real-money quadratic funding round is live! It might be a small round, but it's a big accomplishment 🥳
Head to to read up on how you can contribute to your favorite projects via on
@xdaichain
.
We just launched our first real-money quadratic funding round on
@xdaichain
! 🎉
This is small ($1,000) test round is the first of several rounds designed to progressively test
@clrfund
's various components.
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If you needed evidence that
#Ethereum
devs will keep on building in the face of any obstacle, just look at the awesome turnout and engagement for
@ETHGlobal
's month-long virtual hackathon!
Congratulations to all the hackers for making it to the finish line ✨🏆✨
blown away by the response to
@ETHGlobal
's HackMoney
Over the last 4 weeks, >350 hackers formed teams, iterated on ideas, got feedback from experts, and finished their hacks.
See all *116* projects here:
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