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\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nAppcon<\/a><\/td>\nSlice<\/a><\/td>\nEvent aimed at familiarizing a non-crypto audience with Ethereum applications and experiences, taking place during Milan Design Week in Italy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nBhutan Dev Fest<\/a><\/td>\nGovTech Agency<\/a><\/td>\nHackathon in Paro, Bhutan bringing together local and international innovators to create solutions utilizing decentralized technology, including Bhutan’s self-sovereign National Digital Identity<\/a> (NDI) empowering citizens to manage and selectively disclose their personal data.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nBlockchain Days<\/a><\/td>\nODT\u00dc Blockchain<\/a><\/td>\nConference organized by students in Ankara, T\u00fcrkiye, focusing on subjects such as cryptography, governance, and DeFi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nBlockfuse Labs<\/a> IRL Bootcamp Cohort 3<\/td>\n\nDeveloper training initiative in Jos, Nigeria designed to transition web2 developers into web3 builders through in-depth technical education in Solidity and blockchain essentials with experiential learning, hackathons, and project exhibitions.<\/td>\nTwitter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nCode Africa Hackathon<\/a><\/td>\nOne Dev<\/a><\/td>\nHybrid hackathon hosted in Nairobi, Kenya, concentrating on developing projects to bring Africa onchain, with themes including infrastructure, tooling, healthcare, and education.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nCopenhagen Ethereum Meetup<\/a> 10 Years Anniversary<\/td>\n\nMeetup marking the 10-year anniversary of the Copenhagen Ethereum Meetup community group.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nCornell Blockchain Conference<\/a><\/td>\nCornell Blockchain Club<\/a><\/td>\nConference hosted in New York City, USA, centered around topics such as bridging web2 to web3, DeFi, and regulations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n\nCrecimiento<\/a><\/td>\nInitiatives for developing the Ethereum ecosystem in Buenos Aires, Argentina from May to November 2025, comprising Ethereum-aligned temporary cities, summits, hackathons, bootcamps, and other collaborative activities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nDeep Dive into Blockchain Summer School<\/a><\/td>\nUZH Blockchain Center<\/a><\/td>\nSummer school providing a comprehensive examination of blockchain technology, addressing its technological, economic, and legal foundations through a highly engaging 3-week course that merges theory with practical experience.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nDestino Devconnect<\/a><\/td>\n\nGrant selection focused on promoting community-led events and initiatives that facilitate bringing Argentina and the wider Latin America region onchain.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nEdge City<\/a><\/td>\n\nSupporting Edge City’s temporary villages of 2025, which unites individuals operating at the cutting edges of technology, science, and social innovation to conduct real experiments on new concepts and collaborations.<\/td>\nTwitter<\/a>, Email<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n“““html<\/p>\nCommunity & education<\/td>\neSatya<\/a> Community Meetups<\/td>\n\nCommunity assemblies hosted in Kathmandu, Nepal examining subjects such as the intersections of blockchain, AI, and social influence.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Beijing Hackathon<\/a><\/td>\nPKU Blockchain DAO<\/a> & WTF Academy<\/a><\/td>\nStudent-led hackathon held in Beijing, China with focuses on public goods and AI x Crypto.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Belgrade<\/a><\/td>\n\nConference and hackathon tackling themes such as infrastructure and scaling, privacy, and developer tools, conducted in Belgrade, Serbia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nEthCC[8]<\/a><\/td>\nEthereum France<\/a><\/td>\nConference hosted in Cannes, Paris around subjects like core protocol & research, zero knowledge & cryptography, and security.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Cinco de Mayo<\/a><\/td>\n\nAccessible conference and hackathon taking place in Mexico City, Mexico that encompasses a 1-month university onboarding initiative.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETHCluj 2025: Ethereum for Everyone<\/a><\/td>\n\nConference held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania delving into tracks such as the Ethereum roadmap, developer onboarding, and AI.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Dublin<\/a><\/td>\n\nConference and hackathon organized in Dublin, Ireland focusing on themes like public goods, privacy and security, and DeFi.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n\nEthereum M\u00e9xico<\/a><\/td>\nSupporting Ethereum M\u00e9xico’s 2025 goals to enhance the Ethereum ecosystem in Mexico via educational and community-focused initiatives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n\nEthereum Novi Sad<\/a><\/td>\nFostering the development of a student-led Ethereum community in Novi Sad, Serbia with support from professors and assistants from the local technical university who will assist students in self-organizing, hosting events, and creating a sustainable local ecosystem.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nEthereum Research-a-thon<\/td>\nTUM Blockchain Club<\/a><\/td>\nEvent conducted in Munich, Germany uniting participants to brainstorm on impactful research challenges, forming teams to investigate theoretical ideas, construct simulation models, or suggest new mechanisms with mentorship from prominent researchers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n\nETHKL<\/a><\/td>\nPromoting ETHKL’s progress and self-sustainability investigation through a series of initiatives involving meetups, a hacker house, conference, and hackathon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n\nETHWarsaw<\/a><\/td>\nBacking ETHWarsaw’s 2025 endeavors including their annual conference and hackathon, monthly Ethereum meetups, blockchain bootcamps, workshops, a legal symposium, podcast episodes, and a newsletter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nmagma3<\/a><\/td>\nBorderless Africa<\/a><\/td>\nResidency arranged in Kenya for African builders and founders featuring office hour sessions, peer-to-peer coordination, and workshops.<\/td>\n\n“““html
\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nMozilla Festival<\/a><\/td>\nMozilla Foundation<\/a><\/td>\nWorldwide open-source assembly uniting activists, tech experts, and creatives to cooperate on constructing a more transparent, inclusive, and reliable internet.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nOnchain Bootcamp<\/td>\nChula Blockchain Society<\/a><\/td>\nEthereum-centered bootcamp held at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand that educates attendees on practical abilities in smart contracts, Layer 2s, decentralized applications, real-world implementations, and job prospects.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nPectra Staking Manager<\/a><\/td>\nPier Two<\/a><\/td>\nOpen-source platform that enables Ethereum validator users to effectively handle their validators post-Pectra, offering an accessible tool for consolidating, withdrawing, and replenishing their validators.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nPop-X Hong Kong<\/a><\/td>\nETHDimsum<\/a><\/td>\nResearch institution and gathering dedicated to interoperability, user experience, and programmable cryptography, taking place in Hong Kong.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nProgCryptoSG Meetup #5<\/a><\/td>\n\nGathering featuring discussions on the Sumcheck Protocol and verifiable AI in DeFi, hosted in Singapore.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nProject Glitch<\/a><\/td>\n\nMonthly educational gatherings in Washington, DC aimed at lawmakers and policy specialists concentrating on cryptocurrency and privacy, along with other pertinent subjects.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nRareWeek<\/a><\/td>\nRareSkills<\/a><\/td>\nEducational zk bootcamp and collaborative event targeting developers and security researchers hosted in Bali, Indonesia.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nScience of Blockchain Conference (SBC) 2025<\/a><\/td>\nIC3<\/a>, Stanford Center for Blockchain Research<\/a>, & UC Berkeley RDI<\/a><\/td>\nScholarly symposium centered on blockchain protocols, cryptography, distributed systems, secure computing, and cryptoeconomics in Berkeley, USA.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nUnphishable<\/a><\/td>\nDeFiHackLabs<\/a><\/td>\nWeb3 anti-phishing educational platform to improve awareness of security within the blockchain community.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nUrbe Village<\/a><\/td>\nurbe.eth<\/a><\/td>\nTemporary village in Rome, Italy revolving around topics of privacy, finance, and AI via activities like the Urbe Campus bootcamp, workshops, and the ETHRome hackathon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nWeb 3.0 Summer School & Hackathon<\/a><\/td>\nIndian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Sri City<\/a><\/td>\nSummer program providing undergraduate students with essential and advanced principles in web3 and decentralized applications, concluding with a national hackathon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nZK Core Program in Argentina,
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\nBrazil<\/a>, & Ecuador<\/a><\/td>\nArgCryptoHub, ERC55<\/a>, & ETH Ecuador<\/a><\/td>\nNurturing the local ZK community in Argentina, Brazil, and Ecuador by initiating its growth through a 6-week educational course and regular gatherings aimed at students and entry-level developers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nZuitzerland<\/a><\/td>\n\nResidency organized in Switzerland, exploring subjects including Swiss governance and democracy, d\/acc, and Ethereum and cypherpunk.<\/td>\nTwitter<\/a>, Telegram<\/a>, Email<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n10 Years of Ethereum Meetups<\/a><\/td>\n\nGrant round endorsing local community leaders in organizing a series of worldwide meetups to commemorate the 10-year milestone of the Genesis block.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nConsensus layer<\/td>\nEIP-7917: Deterministic Proposer Lookahead<\/a><\/td>\nLin Oshitani<\/a><\/td>\nPromoting EIP-7917, which includes writing explanatory documents and unit tests, engaging in the All Core Devs discussions, and advocating for its integration on mainnet.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nConsensus layer<\/td>\nGossipSub Analytics Towards PeerDAS<\/td>\nProbeLab<\/a><\/td>\nCreating or expanding the existing tools to evaluate the performance of the network and the GossipSub protocol in the Ethereum ecosystem as it prepares for the PeerDAS transition.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nConsensus layer<\/td>\nPeerDAS Roadmap Support<\/td>\nProbeLab<\/a><\/td>\nAiding the PeerDAS roadmap by examining the efficiency of distributed blob publishing, getBlobs hit rate, and developing a tool to assist in verifying node custody checks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nConsensus layer<\/td>\nream<\/a><\/td>\nReam Labs<\/a><\/td>\nA modular, contributor-friendly, and rapid implementation of the Beam Chain<\/a> specification developed in Rust.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nConsensus layer<\/td>\nRecursive zkVM for Signature Aggregation<\/td>\nTom Wambsgans<\/a><\/td>\nDeveloping a straightforward, efficient recursive zkVM for signature aggregation in Rust, along with documenting its specification in Python.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nConsensus layer<\/td>\nROP-9.4: FOCIL Implementation, Tests, & Devnets<\/td>\nJihoon Song<\/a><\/td>\nFOCIL<\/a> interoperability among clients, generating test suites for both consensus and execution layers, and collaborating with core developers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nArkLib<\/a><\/td>\nQuang Dao<\/a><\/td>\nCreating a Lean library for formally verified cryptographic proof systems grounded on Interactive Oracle Proofs (IOPs).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nBinius in Lean<\/td>\n\nIncorporating a formalization of Binius-related work into ArkLib<\/a>, Lean’s database of formally validated SNARKs, featuring construction codes over the binary tower field (BTF), as well as several constructions atop BTF (Binary FRI, Binary BaseFold, Ligero-Binius, FRI-Binius) and soundness\/completeness proofs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\n

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\n zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nClustering Differential Trails in Algebraic-Oriented (AO) Primitives<\/a><\/td>\n\nGrouping differential trails into differentials or truncated differentials by examining and pinpointing target primitives or associated toy hashes\/ciphers, investigating the grouping of trails into differentials in AO utilizing Matsui searches or similar tools, exploring truncated trails, and evaluating potential malicious architectures. Part of the Poseidon Grants Round<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nCryptanalysis of Poseidon-Based Fiat-Shamir Protocols<\/td>\nHayk Hovhannisyan<\/a>, Nerses Asaturyan<\/a>, & Gohar Hovhannisyan<\/a><\/td>\nEvaluating the security of the reduced-round Poseidon hash function when applied within non-interactive ZK protocols that create public randomness using the Fiat-Shamir technique, as part of the Poseidon Grants Round<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nEthproofs<\/a> Contribution<\/td>\nFara Woolf<\/a><\/td>\nParticipating in the ongoing enhancement of Ethproofs by improving its core features and user interface, concentrating on aspects like refining the block proof explorer layout and UX, advancing data visualization functions for proof metrics, and streamlining proof comparison capabilities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nGroebner Basis Attack Research<\/td>\nLudovic Perret<\/a><\/td>\nExecuting a comprehensive series of tests with the Groebner basis attack to evaluate the security of Poseidon and its appropriateness as a component in the Ethereum protocol, as part of the Poseidon Grants Round<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nIntegral Cryptanalysis & Security Arguments Against Statistical Attacks for Arithmetization-Oriented Primitives<\/td>\nTim Beyne<\/a> & Michiel Verbauwhede<\/a><\/td>\nDelivering more robust security claims against linear and differential cryptanalysis for primitives defined over extensive fields and broadening (ultrametric) integral cryptanalysis to finite fields of any characteristic, as part of the Poseidon Grants Round<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nPlonky3 in Rocq<\/a><\/td>\nFormal Land<\/a><\/td>\nEstablishing an extraction from Plonky3 to Rocq and showcasing its applicability by verifying important components of Plonky3-based zkVMs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nPrivote<\/a><\/td>\nShashank Trivedi<\/a><\/td>\nDecentralized private voting platform that allows individuals to conduct and engage in polls while maintaining voter anonymity and integrity through MACI<\/a> with seamless user experience.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nProof Generation & Orchestration Optimization<\/td>\nZkCloud<\/a><\/td>\nCreating block proofs and uploading them to Ethproofs<\/a>, alongside developing an open-source, enhanced orchestrator to speed up proof generation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nQuantum Computer Canary<\/a><\/td>\np51lee<\/a><\/td>\nExamining the potential risks that quantum computers present to the Ethereum cryptographic ecosystem, offering a solid introduction to the mathematics and terminology surrounding quantum algorithms, as well as mechanical descriptions of their functionality.<\/td>\n

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\n for ERC-4337 account abstraction wallets.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\nSimbolik<\/a><\/td>\nRuntime Verification<\/a><\/td>\nA Solidity debugger that integrates with Visual Studio Code, enabling simulation and inspection of contract execution at both Solidity and EVM levels, along with support for breakpoints, variable examination, and symbolic execution.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\nsol-dbg<\/a><\/td>\nDimitar Bounov<\/a><\/td>\nA Solidity debugger utilizing an experimental interpreter method suitable for optimized EVM bytecode produced by any Solidity compiler, developed as a TypeScript library to ensure it remains small, modular, and easily integrable into various projects.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\nTycho Indexer<\/a><\/td>\nPropellerHeads<\/a><\/td>\nCreating and executing an open-source routing algorithm for anyone to utilize, trade, build upon, and adapt.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nExecution layer<\/td>\nGas Limit Performance Testing<\/a><\/td>\nNethermind<\/a><\/td>\nEstablishing infrastructure to assess various execution layer clients under elevated gas limits, pinpointing bottlenecks, and developing tools to replicate mainnet scenarios.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nGeneral research<\/td>\nPreconfirmation Systematization of Knowledge<\/td>\nConor McMenamin<\/a> & Lin Oshitani<\/a><\/td>\nDeveloping an open Systematization of Knowledge regarding preconfirmations in Ethereum, encompassing theory, implementations, critiques, and unresolved inquiries.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nGeneral growth & support<\/td>\nBrazil Community Currency Evolution<\/td>\nPlexos Institute<\/a><\/td>\nTransforming a community currency platform from web2 to web3 by evaluating the migration procedure and examining the potential to expand to its 170 municipality partners in Brazil and beyond.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nGeneral growth & support<\/td>\nEthereum House<\/a><\/td>\n\nInitial support for Ethereum House in San Francisco’s Frontier Tower<\/a>, a physical hub for the Ethereum community in Silicon Valley designed to promote crypto innovation, encourage cross-industry collaboration, and enhance community involvement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nGeneral research<\/td>\nAcademic Grants Round<\/a><\/td>\n\nFunding grants for formal research aiming to expand understanding of Ethereum, blockchain technology, and related fields.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nGeneral research<\/td>\nDAOStar Research Fellowship<\/a><\/td>\nDAOStar<\/a><\/td>\nA program spanning three months that seeks to deliver actionable research regarding the status of regional DAOs, digital governance, and additional topics.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nLayer 2<\/td>\nUnstoppable Rollups<\/a><\/td>\nFacet<\/a><\/td>\nEnhancing governance-minimized, censorship-resistant rollups by collaborating with Ethereum Foundation researchers to embed rollup validation directly into Ethereum and maintaining Facet<\/a>, a production-ready, governance-minimized rollup.<\/td>\nTwitter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nOther<\/td>\nBundleBear<\/a><\/td>\n\n“““html
\nKofi<\/a><\/td>\nPresenting comprehensive tracking and metrics for EIP-7702 and its correlation with ERC-4337 by indexing EIP-7702 activities, revealing wallet usage patterns, assessing authorized contract behaviors, and evaluating how EIP-7702 wallets engage with ERC-4337 infrastructure.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nMiscellaneous<\/td>\n\nDecentralization Research Center<\/a><\/td>\nA non-profit organization that promotes decentralization as a core attribute of new technologies. This encompasses the creation of blockchain protocols and applications that are immutable, resistant to censorship, transparent, secure, and support data self-sovereignty.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nMiscellaneous<\/td>\nEthereum Privacy Ecosystem Mapping<\/td>\nWeb3Privacy Now<\/a><\/td>\nInvestigating and constructing a map of the Ethereum privacy ecosystem, aimed at showcasing and facilitating the identification of existing entities, creating connections, and nurturing the ecosystem to provide practical daily privacy within Ethereum.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nMiscellaneous<\/td>\nHardware Wallets Blind Signing Solution<\/td>\nKampela<\/a><\/td>\nInvestigating a proof-of-concept remedy for the blind signing challenge in hardware wallets. This entails a “bundle” of transactions, incorporating a custom temporary smart contract (for onchain validation of specific activities) and the actual onchain affirmation of state transitions, encasing the intended transaction.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nMiscellaneous<\/td>\n\nSecurity Alliance (SEAL)<\/a><\/td>\nInfrastructure for the collective benefit facilitating coordination among security experts, protocols, and the community to collaborate on significant security projects such as SEAL 911, SEAL Wargames, and SEAL-ISAC.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development & assistance<\/td>\nEthereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF): Cohort 6<\/a><\/td>\n\nFinancial support for members of the EPF cohort, a scheme aimed at integrating developers into the procedure of protocol development.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development & assistance<\/td>\nPectra Proactive Grant Round<\/a><\/td>\n\nGrant round designed to help the Ethereum ecosystem in preparation for the Pectra network upgrade.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development & assistance<\/td>\nSummer of Protocols<\/a><\/td>\n\nInitiative and research effort seeking to stimulate wide interest in the examination of protocols as a primary concept for considering the world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/div>\n


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