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Crypto Grant Wire is an update feed detailing the happenings across Web3 grants, DAO Governance, insightful thoughts, and tools we think you might find interesting.

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🆕 Jose_StableLab Seeks Role as Grant Steward on CoW Grants Committee to Enhance Protocol Efficiency

JoseStableLab is applying to join the CoW Grants Committee as a Grant Steward, aiming to improve grant allocation, milestone tracking, and governance operations within the CoW Protocol, potentially leading to more efficient resource use and enhanced community engagement. There have been no community discussions or determined next actions regarding this application.

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🆕 Arbitrum Hackathon Continuation Program Selects Four Teams for MVP Development

The Hackathon Continuation Program (HCP) supports hackathon builders in developing MVPs and market testing, with four teams selected from the Arbitrum CollabTech Hackathon cohort. Community reactions include questions about the selection process, with clarifications provided by danielo regarding project suitability and the non-inclusion of some original hackathon winners.

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🆕 Compound's Migrator Tool Eases Transition to v3 with Multi-Protocol Support, Awaits Security Audit

The \"Migrator\" tool, developed under the Compound Grants Program, aims to facilitate seamless migration of lending or borrowing positions to Compound v3 from platforms like AAVE, Morpho, or Spark, with features like multi-protocol support and Uniswap V3 integration. While it promises increased user adoption and market support, its reliance on a security audit highlights potential risks, and there has been no community discussion or determined next actions.

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🆕 Lido Proposal Seeks $175,200 for D.U.C.K. Knowledge Base and Governance Enhancement Initiative

The proposal by JulianU aims to enhance the D.U.C.K. knowledge base and governance framework with a 6-month initiative, involving a Big Four audit firm and Lionscraft, requesting $75,200 in funding and an additional $100,000 for a grant pool. The initiative could improve credibility and adoption, with limited community reaction but some support noted.

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🆕 Arbitrum Proposes $3M Data-Driven Marketing Initiative to Boost dApp Engagement

The proposal aims to enhance user acquisition for dApps and protocols in the Arbitrum ecosystem through a $3 million program led by Patterns, focusing on data-driven marketing strategies to improve user engagement and retention. The community is highly supportive, with strong voting in favor, indicating confidence in the program's potential to boost network usage and set a precedent for other blockchain ecosystems.

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🆕 Gitcoin's GG23 Challenge: Predict Project Funding with Machine Learning for Prizes

The GG23 Predictive Funding Challenge invites participants to predict project funding outcomes using machine learning, offering prizes for top predictions and encouraging creative methodologies. The challenge aims to foster innovation and skill recognition, with no current community discussions or next actions specified.

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🆕 TokenLogic Proposes Aave v3 Integration for DAO Financial Optimization

The April Funding Update by TokenLogic aims to optimize the DAO's financial operations by bridging funds to Ethereum, depositing idle funds in Aave v3, and acquiring GHO for operational needs, with no payment to TokenLogic for the proposal. The community has not engaged in discussions, and no further actions have been determined.

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🆕 Gitcoin Proposes Metrics-Based Retroactive Funding Model for Open-Source Projects

The discussion introduces a metrics-based retroactive funding model for rewarding open-source software projects within the Gitcoin Community, focusing on measurable impact to improve decision-making and sustain community engagement. The community has shown some support for this impact-focused approach, which aims to reduce voter fatigue and enhance funding effectiveness, though no next actions have been determined.

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🆕 ENS DAO Governance Analytics Platform Proposal Seeks $300K Grant, Awaits Community Input

The proposal by PYOR seeks a $300,000 grant to develop the ENSGov Navigator, a governance analytics platform for the ENS DAO, aiming to enhance governance and tokenholder activation with detailed analytics and open-source development. Despite the potential benefits of improved transparency and engagement, there has been no community discussion on the proposal.

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🆕 Proposal to Fund dWeb.host for Improved ENS Infrastructure and SDKs by Q2 2025

The proposal by chomtana seeks $300k-$400k funding to develop dWeb.host, enhancing the ENS dWeb ecosystem by addressing infrastructure gaps like inaccessible ENS websites on IPFS and lacking SDKs, with completion targeted by Q2 2025. The project promises improved deployment and management of decentralized websites, potentially positioning Opti.Domains and Upnode as key contributors, though there has been no community discussion or determined next actions.

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🆕 JustaName Seeks Up to $600K to Enhance ENS Solutions for Decentralized Identity Management

JustaName is seeking $400,000 to $600,000 in funding to enhance ENS-centric solutions for decentralized identity management, aiming to boost ENS adoption and scalability with a commitment to open-source development. The initiative promises significant benefits for the ENS ecosystem, though there has been no community discussion or determined next actions.

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🆕 Proposal for $30K Funding to Boost Retail Participation in Compound Governance Through IDVs

The proposal by DonofDAOs aims to allocate $30,000 over three months to support Event Horizon Incentivized Delegation Vaults (IDVs) to increase retail participation in Compound governance by offering a yield-generating opportunity with an estimated 2.5% APR. The initiative includes oversight measures to ensure performance targets are met, with capped reward emissions to ensure fair distribution, but there have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

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🆕 Arbitrum's Gaming Catalyst Program Expands with Castle Labs Partnership

The Gaming Catalyst Program (GCP) update focuses on fostering growth in the gaming ecosystem on Arbitrum, enhancing transparency through a partnership with Castle Labs, and scaling investments and team capabilities, with no noted community discussions or next actions. The GCP, now in its Growth Phase, is incorporated in the Cayman Islands and emphasizes strategic oversight and engagement with the Arbitrum DAO.

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🆕 Arbitrum GCP Invests in Gaming Ecosystem with 88 Projects in Pipeline

The Grants and Community Programs (GCP) are strategically investing in the Arbitrum gaming ecosystem to promote sustainable growth and innovation, with 88 projects in the investment pipeline and 10 in final due diligence for grants. The initiative's structured evaluation process aims to support diverse projects, though there has been no community discussion or determined next actions.

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🆕 Cycle 35 Preliminary Review Advances 11 Applications to Boost Superchain TVL Growth

The Cycle 35 preliminary review results involve 19 applications, with 11 advancing to the final review, requesting a total of 15,285,689 OP against a budget of 3,285,070 OP, aiming to boost Superchain TVL growth. The community has not reacted, and final selections will be announced by March 20th.

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🆕 Op Passport Proposal Seeks to Enhance User Privacy and Governance on Optimism

The proposal for an \"op passport\" aims to streamline user activities and enhance privacy, security, and governance participation on Optimism, with limited community discussion and some agreement from Forpeople. The project is funded by the OP Season 5 Builder Grant, and the community is encouraged to review and provide feedback on the design document.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Funding
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