🆕 Rocketpool GMC Treasury to Swap RPL for BOLD in Grant Payments, Aiming for Transparency and Efficiency
The GMC Treasury Report for 2025/07/01 to 2025/07/31 outlines financial activity and introduces a new process where RPL is swapped to BOLD for grant payments, aiming to increase transparency and efficiency while avoiding idle stablecoin reserves. This change may cause short-term RPL sell pressure and reduce long-term flexibility, and there has been no community discussion or next action determined.
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The GMC Treasury Report for 2025/07/01 to 2025/07/31 outlines financial activity and introduces a new process where RPL is swapped to BOLD for grant payments, aiming to increase transparency and efficiency while avoiding idle stablecoin reserves. This change may cause short-term RPL sell pressure and reduce long-term flexibility, and there has been no community discussion or next action determined.
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🆕 Scroll DAO establishes Ecosystem Growth Council with 2M SCR budget and six-month mandate
The Ecosystem Growth Council (EGC) is a five-member body with a 2 million SCR budget and a six-month mandate (from July 22, 2025, to January 22, 2026) to drive Scroll DAO’s ecosystem growth through program-level initiatives, with strong transparency, accountability, and conflict-of-interest safeguards. There have been no community discussions or next actions determined.
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The Ecosystem Growth Council (EGC) is a five-member body with a 2 million SCR budget and a six-month mandate (from July 22, 2025, to January 22, 2026) to drive Scroll DAO’s ecosystem growth through program-level initiatives, with strong transparency, accountability, and conflict-of-interest safeguards. There have been no community discussions or next actions determined.
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🆕 4337 Superchain Data Standards Group launches public ERC-4337 analytics tools and data for 23 networks
The 4337 Superchain Data Standards Group was established after a grant on 13th August 2024 to create robust data standards, metrics, and public infrastructure for analyzing ERC-4337 (Account Abstraction) activity across 23 Superchain networks, culminating in the completion of all milestones and public release of data and tools by July 2025. This initiative improves transparency, data accessibility, and attribution for developers and analysts, with no reported community feedback or further actions planned.
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The 4337 Superchain Data Standards Group was established after a grant on 13th August 2024 to create robust data standards, metrics, and public infrastructure for analyzing ERC-4337 (Account Abstraction) activity across 23 Superchain networks, culminating in the completion of all milestones and public release of data and tools by July 2025. This initiative improves transparency, data accessibility, and attribution for developers and analysts, with no reported community feedback or further actions planned.
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🆕 chaoslabs proposes distributing 2.38M DYDX tokens to 1,969 users for Surge Program Season 4, pending governance vote
chaoslabs proposes distributing 2,377,049 DYDX tokens from the dYdX Chain Community Treasury to 1,969 users for trading season 4 of the dYdX Surge Program, using transparent data and excluding artificial trading, with the final decision pending a community governance vote. There are no reported community reactions or next steps at this time.
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chaoslabs proposes distributing 2,377,049 DYDX tokens from the dYdX Chain Community Treasury to 1,969 users for trading season 4 of the dYdX Surge Program, using transparent data and excluding artificial trading, with the final decision pending a community governance vote. There are no reported community reactions or next steps at this time.
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🆕 Celestia Ends Cohort 5 Delegation, Announces Stricter Cohort 6 Applications for 2025
The Celestia Foundation has ended the Cohort 5 Delegation program and announced that applications for Cohort 6 will open on October 1st, 2025, with stricter requirements to promote provider decentralization and improved validator assessment via the Mocha testnet. There are no reported community reactions or specified next actions.
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The Celestia Foundation has ended the Cohort 5 Delegation program and announced that applications for Cohort 6 will open on October 1st, 2025, with stricter requirements to promote provider decentralization and improved validator assessment via the Mocha testnet. There are no reported community reactions or specified next actions.
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🆕 Arbitrum Gaming Ventures July 2025 Update: Transparency, Playtests, and New Appointments
The AGV Monthly Update for July 2025 details increased transparency, new playtest initiatives, media coverage, and key personnel appointments aimed at improving Arbitrum Gaming Ventures’ operations and community engagement. There are no reported costs or community discussions, and no next actions have been set.
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The AGV Monthly Update for July 2025 details increased transparency, new playtest initiatives, media coverage, and key personnel appointments aimed at improving Arbitrum Gaming Ventures’ operations and community engagement. There are no reported costs or community discussions, and no next actions have been set.
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🆕 Uplink Working Group Reports First-Year Achievements and Continued Funding from Jupiter Exchange
This is a summary of Uplink Working Group’s first-year report, highlighting its achievements in boosting Jupiter Exchange’s visibility, supporting creators, and distributing over $150,000 in grants, with strong metrics across YouTube, Twitter, and NFT initiatives. The community response has been positive, praising Uplink’s impact and communication efforts, and Jupiter Exchange will continue funding Uplink for another year.
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This is a summary of Uplink Working Group’s first-year report, highlighting its achievements in boosting Jupiter Exchange’s visibility, supporting creators, and distributing over $150,000 in grants, with strong metrics across YouTube, Twitter, and NFT initiatives. The community response has been positive, praising Uplink’s impact and communication efforts, and Jupiter Exchange will continue funding Uplink for another year.
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🆕 Rocketpool IMC Reports Growing RPL Surplus and Budget Cuts in Period 39 Proposal
The IMC Period 38 Report and proposed Period 39 Budget detail ongoing budget cuts, a growing RPL surplus, and unspent allocations for cakepie and Hop, with the IMC considering future use of these reserves. No community feedback or next actions have been reported, and a similar budget with a ~20% surplus is expected for Period 39.
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The IMC Period 38 Report and proposed Period 39 Budget detail ongoing budget cuts, a growing RPL surplus, and unspent allocations for cakepie and Hop, with the IMC considering future use of these reserves. No community feedback or next actions have been reported, and a similar budget with a ~20% surplus is expected for Period 39.
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🆕 Proposal to Develop iOS Widgets for Venus to Track Proposals and Votes
A proposal requests $600 to develop custom iOS widgets for Venus, enabling members to easily track proposals and votes from their home screens, with one year of support and a dedicated installation website. The initiative aims to boost voter participation and improve user experience, but there has been no community feedback or discussion.
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A proposal requests $600 to develop custom iOS widgets for Venus, enabling members to easily track proposals and votes from their home screens, with one year of support and a dedicated installation website. The initiative aims to boost voter participation and improve user experience, but there has been no community feedback or discussion.
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🆕 GMX finalizes Arbitrum GLP incident fund distribution; some users excluded due to eligibility criteria
The finalized plan for distributing recovered funds from the Arbitrum GLP security incident includes a split payout in WBTC, ETH, and stablecoins, a $2 million Treasury top-up, and $500,000 in incentives for holding GLV, but some users (notably Beefy users) may be excluded due to eligibility criteria. With only 6 replies, community feedback is limited but highlights concerns about the exclusion of certain user groups from the distribution.
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The finalized plan for distributing recovered funds from the Arbitrum GLP security incident includes a split payout in WBTC, ETH, and stablecoins, a $2 million Treasury top-up, and $500,000 in incentives for holding GLV, but some users (notably Beefy users) may be excluded due to eligibility criteria. With only 6 replies, community feedback is limited but highlights concerns about the exclusion of certain user groups from the distribution.
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🆕 Zhunda Proposes YouTube Influencer Campaign for Arbitrum Education Grant, Targeting 300K Views
Zhunda proposed a YouTube influencer marketing campaign for the Arbitrum Education, Community Growth and Events 3.0 grant program to increase visibility and engagement for Arbitrum projects, with an estimated reach of 300,000 targeted views and no community feedback or next steps identified. The campaign offers benefits such as project shoutouts, detailed video denoscriptions, and custom engagement tasks, with no costs or community reactions mentioned.
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Zhunda proposed a YouTube influencer marketing campaign for the Arbitrum Education, Community Growth and Events 3.0 grant program to increase visibility and engagement for Arbitrum projects, with an estimated reach of 300,000 targeted views and no community feedback or next steps identified. The campaign offers benefits such as project shoutouts, detailed video denoscriptions, and custom engagement tasks, with no costs or community reactions mentioned.
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🆕 Arbitrum Launches $10M Audit Program to Fund Third-Party Security Reviews for Early-Stage Projects
The Arbitrum Audit Program allocates $10 million in ARB to subsidize third-party smart contract audits for early-stage projects building on Arbitrum, aiming to boost ecosystem security and attract high-growth teams by requiring code exclusivity for a set period. There are no reported community discussions or next actions at this time.
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The Arbitrum Audit Program allocates $10 million in ARB to subsidize third-party smart contract audits for early-stage projects building on Arbitrum, aiming to boost ecosystem security and attract high-growth teams by requiring code exclusivity for a set period. There are no reported community discussions or next actions at this time.
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🆕 Proposal to Launch "Arbitrum Balkan" Initiative with $4M Budget for Regional Expansion
This is a proposal to launch \"Arbitrum Balkan,\" a 12–24-month initiative with a budget of up to USD 4 million in ARB to establish Arbitrum as the leading layer-2 ecosystem in several Balkan countries through policy, education, and developer programs. Community response is limited so far, with one concern raised about the exclusion of Romania and Bulgaria, and no next steps have been decided.
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This is a proposal to launch \"Arbitrum Balkan,\" a 12–24-month initiative with a budget of up to USD 4 million in ARB to establish Arbitrum as the leading layer-2 ecosystem in several Balkan countries through policy, education, and developer programs. Community response is limited so far, with one concern raised about the exclusion of Romania and Bulgaria, and no next steps have been decided.
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🆕 MakerDAO outlines secure payment request process for Atlas Core Development contributors for August 2025
This is about the official process for Atlas Core Development contributors to request August 2025 payments, requiring specific information and cryptographic signatures for new payment addresses, with a submission deadline of August 11th and payments processed on August 21st. The process aims to ensure secure, transparent, and organized payment distribution, with no reported community feedback.
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This is about the official process for Atlas Core Development contributors to request August 2025 payments, requiring specific information and cryptographic signatures for new payment addresses, with a submission deadline of August 11th and payments processed on August 21st. The process aims to ensure secure, transparent, and organized payment distribution, with no reported community feedback.
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🆕 Eth.limo Q2 2025: Technical Upgrades, Tornado Cash Legal Work, 212M Requests, Ongoing Risks
The Eth.limo Q2 2025 update highlights major technical improvements, ongoing legal work related to the Tornado Cash trial, and strong operational metrics, with 212,439,066 requests recorded for the quarter. While the project benefits from enhanced reliability and transparency, it faces potential risks from legal challenges, and there has been no community response or next steps identified.
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The Eth.limo Q2 2025 update highlights major technical improvements, ongoing legal work related to the Tornado Cash trial, and strong operational metrics, with 212,439,066 requests recorded for the quarter. While the project benefits from enhanced reliability and transparency, it faces potential risks from legal challenges, and there has been no community response or next steps identified.
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