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🆕 ENS Public Goods Working Group to Discuss Tokyo Roundup and Grants Milestones in Upcoming Meeting

The ENS Public Goods Working Group holds weekly community meetings to discuss ENS updates, budget, grants, and partnerships, with active community engagement and positive impacts through successful events and project support. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 6PM UTC, with a focus on Tokyo Roundup and Grants Milestone presentations.

🏷️ Grants - Grants Available


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🆕 Gnosis DAO Proposal Seeks 400K WXDAI and 600 GNO for AI-Driven Omen 2.0 Frontend Development

The proposal \"Grants for Presagio (Omen 2.0)\" seeks 400K WXDAI and 600 GNO from Gnosis DAO to develop a new frontend for the Omen prediction market using AI agents, with funding primarily allocated to product development. There has been no community discussion or determination of the proposal's positive or negative impact, and no next actions have been identified.

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🆕 Proposal for Onchain Social Games to Boost Optimism Ecosystem Seeks 15k OP Grant, Awaits Community Feedback

DanSingjoy has proposed developing onchain social games to attract developers to the Optimism ecosystem, requesting a 15k OP grant with objectives like engagement and skill development, but there has been no community reaction yet.

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🆕 RPGF5 Review Process Enhancements Lead to More Focused Discussions and Consensus

joanbp shared insights on the RPGF5 review process, highlighting improvements like a reviewer’s checklist and specific rejection reasons, which led to more focused discussions and higher consensus. The community has not yet reacted, and no next actions have been determined.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Program Update
🏷️ Proposal - Seeking feedback


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🆕 Gonna.eth and DanSingjoy Propose Optimism Grants for Onchain Social Games, Community Responds Positively

Gonna.eth initiated a discussion on submitting mission requests for the Grants Council with a budget of 15,000 OP, and DanSingjoy submitted a request to develop onchain social games to attract developers to Optimism, aligning with S6 Intent 3A. The community is engaging positively, with no identified negatives or next actions.

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🆕 BIP-705 Proposal Seeks Funding for Balancer V3 Grants Program in Q4 2024

The proposal BIP-705 requests funding for the Balancer Grants program for Q4 2024 to support new integrations and developments for Balancer V3, with a budget of 50,000 BAL and 12,800 USDC. The community vote is ongoing, and the proposal aims to attract new projects, improve program efficiency, and align with protocol goals, but no negative aspects have been identified yet.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Proposal / Application
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🆕 ENS DAO Voting Process: High Approval Rates for Proposals, Mixed Reactions on Some

The discussion is about the voting process for proposals within the ENS DAO, highlighting various proposals and their outcomes, including funding requests and the establishment of a Security Council. The community has shown strong support for most proposals, with successful executions and high approval rates, though some proposals received mixed reactions.

🏷️ Proposal - Currently voting
🏷️ Proposal - Result: Passed
🏷️ Proposal - Seeking feedback
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🆕 BIP-702 Proposal Seeks to Improve Transparency and Accountability in Balancer DAO

The proposal BIP-702 aims to enhance standards for SPs and Grantees in the Balancer DAO by introducing new guidelines for funding proposals, accountability measures, and detailed reporting requirements to improve transparency and alignment with DAO goals. The community vote is ongoing with no votes cast yet, and the proposal is seen as positive for its potential to enhance transparency, accountability, and community engagement.

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🆕 Balancer Grants Research Reveals Potential of Dynamic Fee Models for Pools

Research funded by Balancer Grants explored dynamic fee models for Balancer pools, finding potential revenue increases and improved user experience through tailored fee structures, though results varied by pool and network. The community, including Fernando, is engaging with the findings, suggesting further studies and practical implementations like off-chain oracles for fee adjustments.

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🆕 Optimism Ecosystem Thrives with EIP-4844 and Superchain Identity Launch

The OP Bulletin provides essential updates on the Optimism ecosystem, including governance, grants, and new integrations, with key highlights like EIP-4844 implementation and the Superchain Identity launch. The community's reaction is largely positive, celebrating reduced transaction costs and actively participating in governance discussions and proposals.

🏷️ Grants - Grants Available
🏷️ Proposal - Seeking feedback
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🆕 Retro Funding 6 Announced: Up to 3.5M OP for Optimism Governance Contributions

system announced Retro Funding 6 to reward contributions to Optimism Governance, with a funding range of 1.1M OP to 3.5M OP determined by community vote, and grants delivered over 100 days using Superfluid infrastructure. The community is actively engaging with the application process, with discussions on group applications, eligibility criteria, and concerns about the fairness of the rewards system.

🏷️ Grants - Grants Available
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🆕 Uniswap Arbitrum Delegate Program Proposes $1M ARB Grant Match to Boost Liquidity

The Uniswap Arbitrum Delegate Program (UADP) is seeking to match a 1,000,000 ARB grant from the Arbitrum LTIPP with $250k to $1M from the Uniswap DAO to incentivize liquidity providers, with mixed but generally supportive community reactions. The benefits include mutual advantages for Uniswap and Arbitrum, increased liquidity, and user engagement, while the costs and next actions remain undetermined.

🏷️ Grants - Grant Funding
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🆕 Umami Finance's STIP.B Update: ARB Disbursement, GM Vault Incentives, and TVL Growth

The bi-weekly update for Umami Finance's STIP.B discusses ARB disbursement and incentives for GM vaults, highlighting TVL growth, emission rate adjustments, and the upcoming ARB vault launch. The community's reaction is positive, appreciating the transparency and successful TVL increase from $10 million to over $13 million.

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🆕 Web3 Grant Programs: Improving Transparency and Effectiveness with Metrics and Frameworks

The discussion led by ZER8 examines Web3 grant programs, their structure, challenges, and best practices, aiming to improve transparency and effectiveness through metrics and a maturity framework. The community appreciates the detailed report, which highlights the benefits of structured frameworks and metrics for enhancing grant program outcomes.

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🆕 New Impact Metrics Introduced for Retro Funding 5 in Optimism Ecosystem

ccerv1 introduced new impact metrics for Retro Funding 5 to improve the evaluation of GitHub contributions in the Optimism ecosystem, using basic stats, contributor counts, and trust-weighted metrics. Community reaction and the overall impact are yet to be determined, with no next actions specified.

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🆕 Rocket Pool Round 17 Retrospective Applications Open: $1k Award for rETH Slippage Project Proposed

ShfRyn has called for retrospective applications for Rocket Pool's Round 17, focusing on contributions from September 7, 2024, to October 7, 2024, with a strict deadline and clear evaluation schedule. Valdorff discusses a proposal for a $1k retrospective award for ramana's rETH Slippage project, benefiting IMC members and indirectly improving liquidity and protocol health for rETH and RPL holders.

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🆕 Spectra Grant Update: $411k in gmBTC and $150k in gmETH Amid Community Concerns

The Spectra Grant Bi-Weekly Update as of September 5, 2024, reports on the project's TVL and LP engagement, noting $411k in gmBTC with 10% APY and $150k in gmETH with 8.58% APY, but highlights challenges due to market conditions. Community reactions include disappointment and calls to abandon the project.

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🆕 Compound Grants Program Renewal Proposed with $1.375M Budget for 12 Months

harsha proposed renewing the Compound Grants Program (CGP) for 12 months with a $1.375M budget to fund impactful projects, streamline processes, and ensure long-term support for community initiatives. The community is largely supportive, highlighting the program's past successes and the proposed improvements, with no significant negative feedback noted.

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