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🆕 Gitcoin's Ma Earth Grants Round 2 Allocates $150K for Environmental Regeneration Projects

The \"Ma Earth Grants Round 2\" is a funding initiative for environmental regeneration projects, managed by Matthew Monahan and team, with $150,000 allocated and additional funds welcomed. It uses quadratic funding and Passport’s Model-Based Detection, supports soil health, biodiversity, and carbon sequestration, and aims to fund up to 30 projects, but there have been no community discussions or identified negatives.

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🆕 BIP-697 Proposal for BDSP Funding Gains Unanimous Community Support

The proposal BIP-697 seeks bi-annual funding for the BDSP to support Balancer's growth and partnerships, requesting 72,000 USDC and 6,780 BAL for six months. The community unanimously supports it, citing proven performance, funding stability, cost savings, and comprehensive partner support.

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🆕 Gitcoin Proposal "Growing the Public Gardens" by 1Hive & Gardens v2 Gains Community Support and $10K Matching Pool

The proposal \"Growing the Public Gardens\" by 1Hive & Gardens v2 aims to fund community growth through Conviction Voting and Community Covenants, with positive community feedback and a $10,000 matching pool to support public goods. The initiative is expected to enhance community engagement and visibility, with experienced management ensuring effective funding allocation.

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🆕 Arbitrum Allocates 100,000 ARB for Retroactive Community Funding via DAO Vote

MattStableLab announced 100,000 ARB from the LTIPP for retroactive community funding, with applications and funding decisions made through a DAO vote. The community supports this initiative, seeing it as a way to reward contributions, ensure transparency, and encourage ongoing participation.

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🆕 Funding Proposal to Optimize Aave Community Assets Set for Vote

A funding proposal by karpatkeyTokenLogic aims to optimize Aave community assets through strategic deployment, asset migration to Aave v3, and fund recovery, enhancing liquidity and financial health. There have been no community discussions, and the next step is to submit the proposal for a vote.

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🆕 Lido's Community Staking Module Launches on Testnet with Multilingual Resources and Grants

enti announced the launch of the Community Staking Module (CSM) on testnet, with funding opportunities for community-driven resources to assist home stakers, and the community is actively participating with positive feedback and contributions. The first batch of grants has been processed, and resources are being created in multiple languages to support the initiative.

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🆕 Balancer DAO Update: ARB Disbursement and New Product Launches Enhance Liquidity Pools

The Balancer DAO Bi-Weekly Update on September 23rd, 2024, covered ARB disbursement, new product launches, and future plans, with no community discussions reported. The ARB incentive strategy and partnerships are seen as positive, enhancing liquidity pools and platform utility.

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🆕 Balancer Community Unanimously Backs $333K Proposal for v3 Launch and veBAL Enhancements

The proposal BIP-695 seeks $333,325 and 1,875 BAL to fund the Balancer OpCo Product team from October 2024 to March 2025 for ongoing product development, including launching Balancer v3 and enhancing veBAL. The community unanimously supports the proposal, ensuring continued development and clear objectives for the next funding cycle.

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🆕 Stylus Sprint Program to Boost Arbitrum Development with 5M ARB Incentive

The \"Stylus Sprint\" program, initiated by Entropy, aims to accelerate the development of Stylus smart contracts and tooling within the Arbitrum ecosystem by offering up to 5,000,000 ARB to participating teams over a year. The community has reacted positively, highlighting the program's potential to attract top-tier talent, drive innovation, and strengthen Arbitrum's position in the Web3 space, though some call for more transparency in funding and suggest improvements in the application process.

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🆕 Balancer Community Unanimously Supports Funding Proposal for BDSP (Q4 2024 - Q1 2025)

The proposal BIP-697 seeks funding for the Balancer Business Development Service Provider (BDSP) for Q4 2024 to Q1 2025, focusing on partnerships, liquidity, and supporting Balancer v2 and v3, with a request for 72,000 USDC and 6,780 BAL. The community unanimously supports the proposal, highlighting the BDSP's proven track record, strategic growth focus, and cost efficiency.

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🆕 Gitcoin Proposal to Allocate 6.9M GTC to Citizens Fund for Allo Ecosystem Development Faces Quorum Challenge

The proposal involves allocating 6.9 million GTC tokens to the Gitcoin Citizens Fund over 4.20 years to develop the Allo ecosystem, with the community largely in favor but the quorum not yet met. Benefits include market success, decentralization, and resource reallocation, with no identified negatives.

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🆕 Balancer Community Unanimously Approves BIP-694 for Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 Funding

The proposal BIP-694 seeks funding for the Balancer Maxis team for Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 to support Balancer’s on-chain DevOps, including the launch of Balancer v3, with a budget of 398,135 USDC and 32,738 BAL. The community unanimously supports the proposal, meeting the quorum with no opposition, ensuring stable funding and professional management for Balancer's operations.

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🆕 @owocki Proposes 6.9M GTC Allocation for Gitcoin Citizens Rounds Over 4.20 Years

owocki proposes allocating 6.9 million GTC for Gitcoin Citizens rounds over 4.20 years to develop the Allo ecosystem and innovate Gitcoin's funding tools, with mixed community support and concerns about the evolving definition of \"citizen\" and Gitcoin's shift from a DAO to a B2B model. The initiative aims to address Gitcoin's current limitations and empower external builders, with a vote on the proposal moved to Snapshot.

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📡 Update From the Grant Wire 📡

Name:
2024 State of Web3 Grants Report

Type:
🛠️ = Tools and Resources

Link:
https://x.com/arlery/status/1838620894245060737
📡 Update From the Grant Wire 📡

Name:
Gitcoin OG-C

Type:
🛠️ = Tools and Resources

Link:
https://x.com/gitcoin/status/1838620073193291891
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📡 Update From the Grant Wire 📡

Name:
Collaborative Drip Lists

Type:
🛠️ = Tools and Resources

Link:
https://x.com/dripsnetwork/status/1837113456119472480
🆕 GMX Avalanche Rush Incentives Update: Boosted Rewards and Fee Rebates Enhance Liquidity

The bi-weekly update for the GMX Avalanche Rush Incentives details the allocation and utilization of AVAX GM for liquidity and trading incentives, with boosted rewards and fee rebates enhancing liquidity and trading volumes. The community has not reacted, and no next actions have been determined.

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🆕 Delegate Proposes Educational Videos for Optimism Collective, Community Debates 60k OP Grant

kaereste proposed a Delegate Mission Request to create educational videos for the Optimism Collective, aiming to simplify governance and boost community engagement, with a grant of 60k OP. The community has shown mixed reactions, with support for the mission's goals but concerns about the grant amount and feasibility of milestones.

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🆕 New Strategy for "Tech Partner of OP Native Projects" Grant Allocation Gains Community Support

bleubuilders proposed a new strategy for allocating the \"Tech Partner of OP Native Projects\" grant hours, splitting them 50/50 between existing grantees and independently selected projects, with community feedback requested. The community generally supports the approach, with some concerns about measuring time spent on project selection and negotiations, and projects will be served on a first-come, first-served basis to ensure fairness.

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