Venture DAOs are a terrible idea 🫡

1/ Web3 Foundation continues to celebrate milestones for projects coming through its Grants Program. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank all of the fantastic teams working hard to create a better, more secure, and more decentralized web.

Today, we’re excited to share the Arbitrum Foundation’s first ever grant program. This program is an important step in line with the…

1/ Hello $ATOM community, we completed the processing of our batch 4 of applications and we are happy to present you with an overview.

Out of 27 applications, 4 distinguished themselves and were awarded a total of $395,000. Full recap below 🧵

Welcome to the home of the Arbitrum Foundation Grant Program.
Learn more by using the links below, then apply using the application form.

1/Hello, $ATOM family! After months of careful work, from writing the RFP itself to going through each application to selecting the final winners, we’re delighted to announce the winners of our very first RFP, centered around what path the Cosmos Hub and…

Introducing 'Request for Grants' - an experiment to direct builders to apply for grants in high impact areas within the Aave ecosystem. Starting with:

👻 GHO Demand and Utility
🗳 Enhancing Governance Participation
🔴 Increasing Activity on OP Aave…

Gitcoin announced the mainnet launch of its Layer 2 Public Goods Network (PGN) with the aim to fund public goods.

Let's kick off a @gitcoin #GG18 giga thread!

Grants: https://t.co/rR6O7hCi5h
Passport: https://t.co/Hw1dL3CxJO
Apply: https://t.co/smBJ7ajiS5

⚡️The Token Engineering Commons (TEC) recently completed an experiment with injecting subject matter expertise into Quadratic Funding.

The results are very promising.

This article outlines what we learned:

https://t.co/EXExeh20aP

#QuadraticFunding
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Last week, I gave a talk at EthCC where I answered the question:

How does @alloprotocol work?

I'd like to summarize it here

https://t.co/7ARNRQiNPb

Summary We propose extending DGP v1.5 up to an additional six months Extension will focus on infrastructure, MEV, validators, and community initiatives DGP will be restructured to two funding buckets and a separate operations contributor Changes will be…