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🆕 Polygon Quadratic Accelerator Season 2: Four Projects Tokenized, Achieve Growth Despite Market Downturn

The Quadratic Accelerator (q/acc) Season 2 Impact Report reviews the successful tokenization and growth of four projects, with each receiving $50k POL and achieving strong market cap growth, trading volume, and positive returns for buyers, even during a market downturn. The program enabled small-to-medium protocols to launch liquid token economies and fostered cross-ecosystem participation, with no reported community discussions or next actions.

🏷️ Grants - Grantee Update
🏷️ Grants - Grant Program Update
🏷️ Newsworthy - Token Launch


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🆕 Entropy publishes third quarterly transparency report on 1-year partnership with Arbitrum DAO

Entropy released its third quarterly transparency report on its 1-year exclusive partnership with Arbitrum DAO, offering detailed updates on activities, achievements, and finances to improve trust and accountability. There have been no community discussions or next actions identified.

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🆕 Optimism Announces S8 Retro Funding Missions to Reward Superchain and OP Stack Contributions in 2025

The S8 Retro Funding Missions, launching in 2025, will reward impactful contributions to Superchain growth, developer tooling, and OP Stack dependencies through data-driven evaluation and monthly rewards, aiming to boost usage, support open source tools, and fund critical infrastructure. Community reaction is limited but positive, with appreciation expressed for specific initiatives like Uniswap Hook Builders.

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🆕 Optimism S8 Governance Fund outlines missions and metrics to boost developer adoption and interop-ready TVL

This is about defining the missions, eligibility, and metrics for the S8 Governance Fund’s Grants Council, Developer Advisory Board, and futarchy experiments, with a focus on increasing interop-ready TVL, transaction fees, and developer adoption; budgets are pending Budget Board decisions. The benefits include incentivizing growth, improving allocation mechanisms, and accelerating developer adoption, with no community feedback or next actions reported.

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🆕 Morpho Governance Call on June 12 to Share Updates, Solicit Input, and Publish Recording

The Morpho Governance Call on June 12, 2025, will provide updates on grants and association matters, encourage community input, and increase transparency by making the recording public. There have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Program Update
🏷️ Event - Online


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🆕 Proposal Seeks $60K from Arbitrum DAO for Governance Forum Feature Upgrades and Maintenance

This proposal requests $60,000 USD from Arbitrum DAO to add three open-source features—Live Votes, Voting Power Tags, and Proposal Notification Emails—to the Arbitrum governance forum, aiming to boost transparency, usability, and engagement, with 12 months of maintenance included. The community response is strongly positive, with a large majority supporting the initiative and minimal opposition.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Proposal / Application


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🆕 Proposal to Allocate 2.5M PAL for Performance Bonuses and Buybacks to Incentivize Paladin Contributors

A proposal suggests granting 2,500,000 PAL (to become TREVEE at TGE) over 2 years, fully locked and used only for performance-based bonuses to active contributors, with excess revenue used for TREVEE buybacks. This structure aims to incentivize active participation, reduce selling pressure, and align long-term interests, but no community feedback or votes have been recorded.

🏷️ Proposal - Seeking feedback
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🆕 Proposal Seeks 220,000 scUSD from Paladin to Fund Trevee Multi-Chain Expansion and Development

A proposal requests up to 220,000 scUSD to fund Trevee's multi-chain expansion, new features, and ongoing development from June to August 2025, supporting both Mithras Labs and Tholgar teams. The funding aims to boost Trevee's growth and decentralization, with no community feedback or next steps reported.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Proposal / Application
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🆕 Aave DAO Funding Proposal Seeks 3M GHO Acquisition for Buybacks and Program Support Through Nov 2025

TokenLogic's June 2025 Funding Update proposes acquiring 3M GHO and allocating funds for AAVE buybacks, Merit, and Ahab programs to ensure the DAO's operational and incentive needs are met through November 2025. The proposal aims to maintain financial stability and program continuity, with no community feedback or next steps identified yet.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Program Update
🏷️ Proposal - Seeking feedback


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🆕 Proposal: Lemon Seeks Grant to Integrate Morpho Vaults into Lemon Earn for Latin America Expansion

This proposal requests an initial $20,000 USD grant (with up to $55,000 USD in milestone-based grants) for Lemon to integrate Morpho vaults into its Lemon Earn product, aiming to boost Morpho’s adoption and liquidity in Latin America. The community response so far is positive but participation is very low, with only 14.71 votes cast out of the 500,000 required for quorum.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Proposal / Application
🏷️ Grants - Grant Funding
🏷️ Proposal - Currently voting


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🆕 Gitcoin Retrospective: Tunable Quadratic Funding Piloted for TEC Grants, Half Qualify for Retroactive Rewards

This is a retrospective analysis of the Token Engineering Commons grants program, which piloted Tunable Quadratic Funding and retroactive rewards to improve sybil resistance, accountability, and alignment with the OP Superchain, resulting in only half of initially funded projects qualifying for retroactive rewards. The approach increased funding effectiveness and targeted influence but may limit participation to projects aligned with the OP Superchain; there has been no community discussion or next actions determined.

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🆕 LEGO Council Approves $50k DAI Grant for Grandine, a Rust-Based Ethereum Consensus Client

A $50,000 DAI grant was approved by the LEGO Council to support further development and adoption of Grandine, a Rust-based Ethereum consensus client, aiming to improve client diversity and network security. With only one reply in the discussion, community reaction appears supportive, and no further actions have been specified.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Funding


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