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\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nBeerFi Prague Meetups<\/a><\/td>\n\nTechnical meetups centered on creators and contract development, conducted in Prague, Czech Republic.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nBlockchain Course with UNAH<\/a><\/td>\nCryptoversidad<\/a><\/td>\nExtensive program on cryptocurrency and blockchain concentrating on the Ethereum ecosystem, provided in partnership with the Universidad Nacional Aut\u00f3noma de Honduras (UNAH).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nCode Africa Hackathon<\/a><\/td>\n\nHackathon in Nairobi, Kenya that inspired participants to create projects with potential positive real-world effects and investigate themes like zero knowledge (ZK), account abstraction<\/a>, and privacy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nDigital Democracy Day<\/a><\/td>\nBlockSplit<\/a><\/td>\nEvent hosted in Split, Croatia that explored the future of collaborative technology and plural democracy, focusing on funding journalism and conducting digital elections.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nDWeb Fellowship Program<\/a><\/td>\n\nFellowship program for DWeb Camp<\/a> that welcomes individuals innovating or utilizing technologies in ways that elevate communities experiencing systemic inequality.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\n\neSatya<\/a><\/td>\nPromoting blockchain awareness and community-building initiatives in Nepal through the creation of an Ethereum-centered curriculum, meetups, and blockchain sessions.<\/td>\nEmail<\/a>, Twitter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETHAccra<\/a><\/td>\n\nHackathon in Accra, Ghana that will be supplemented by workshops at various universities to foster interest in Ethereum.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Beijing Hackathon<\/a><\/td>\n\nHackathon concentrating on public goods, research, and layer 2<\/a> (L2) dapps<\/a> organized in Beijing, China.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Belgrade<\/a><\/td>\n\nConference and hackathon held in Belgrade, Serbia focusing on subjects such as core protocol and infrastructure, tools, and security.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETHDublin<\/a><\/td>\n\nHackathon and conference featuring tracks like ReFi, cybersecurity and digital privacy, and public goods, arranged in Dublin, Ireland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nETH Ecuador<\/a><\/td>\n\nConference co-hosted by prominent universities in Quito, Ecuador that probed into subjects such as smart contracts, applications and the future of blockchain, and legal tech.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCommunity & education<\/td>\nEthereum Argentina<\/a><\/td>\n\nConference and hackathon arranged in Buenos Aires, Argentina focusing on subjects such as smart contracts, L2s<\/a>, and security.<\/td>\n

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The goal of this grant is to investigate new proving backends.<\/td>\nTelegram<\/a>, Email<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nCommunity Manager for PSE Asia Core Program<\/td>\nElden Park<\/a> & Teresa<\/a><\/td>\nCommunity coordinator for the PSE Asia Core Program<\/a>, concentrating specifically on initiatives in Korea and Taiwan respectively.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nCommunity Manager for PSE LatAm Core Program<\/td>\nAlex Padilla<\/a> & Lucila Pastore<\/a><\/td>\nCommunity coordinator for the PSE LatAm Core Program<\/a>, focusing particularly on activities in Ecuador and Argentina respectively.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nCryptographic Research Collective<\/td>\nAlessandro Chiesa<\/a><\/td>\nAssisting a Cryptographic Research Collective for one year, steered by EPFL Associate Professor Alessandro Chiesa.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\n\nCursive<\/a><\/td>\nImplemented NFC cards for authenticatable in-person interactions at zkSummit 11 and researched new types of signed data beyond…
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\nNFC touches (e.g. email, passport, HTTP) at the Signature Singularity Residency<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nDevelopment for PSE Projects<\/td>\nMark Roddy<\/a><\/td>\nFront-end, smart contract, and various development endeavors for EthSIM<\/a>, partnerships with the Next Billion Fellowship Cohort 4<\/a>, and additional ongoing PSE<\/a> initiatives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nEthereum ZK Content in Japanese<\/a><\/td>\nSeiya Kobayashi<\/a><\/td>\nSeries of blog articles penned in Japanese to enhance awareness and foster a deeper comprehension of Ethereum and ZKPs<\/a> within Japan.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nAccelerated Scalar Multiplication of Elliptic Curves Utilizing AVX-512<\/td>\nMitsunari Shigeo<\/a><\/td>\nEnhancing the performance of scalar multiplication over multiple points on an elliptic curve with AVX-512.<\/td>\nEmail<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nFHE-Based Privacy-Respecting Mathematical Optimization<\/td>\n0xvon<\/a><\/td>\nEstablishing an FHE-based method that addresses the minimum cost flow issue, a prime instance of mathematical optimization, while ensuring the confidentiality of data.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nFrom Ground Zero to Halo2<\/td>\nryanycw.eth<\/a><\/td>\nComprehensive tutorial for ZK novices aimed at completely deciphering how to compose a circuit, a critical element of a halo2<\/a> initiative.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nMACI Anonymized Voting Registration<\/td>\n3327<\/a><\/td>\nReassessing the voter registration procedure to guarantee they can register anonymously for each MACI<\/a> Poll, to reduce threats where anonymity may be jeopardized due to collaboration between a malicious coordinator and an external briber. For additional information, please consult this blog entry<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nMACI Starter Kit<\/a><\/td>\nYash Goyal<\/a><\/td>\nScaffold-ETH 2<\/a> and MACI<\/a> voting template, aimed at developers who aspire to create decentralized voting solutions that emphasize privacy and counteract collusion.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nmcl\/bls Library<\/a><\/td>\nMitsunari Shigeo<\/a><\/td>\nC++ library for pairing that includes elliptic curve functionality for zkSNARK, Ethereum, and other applications, which accommodates Ethereum 2.0’s BLS signing API.<\/td>\nEmail<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nMPC Learning Grant<\/td>\n\nGrant aimed at exploring deeper into multi-party computation (MPC) for a novel experimental initiative within PSE<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nMPCStats<\/td>\nKazumune Masaki<\/a><\/td>\nContributing to the implementation and improvement of MPCStats through the development of a web interface, constructing
\n“`proof-of-concepts, along with evaluating various MPC protocols for the MPCStats library.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nNoname<\/a><\/td>\nzksecurity<\/a><\/td>\nA domain-specific language (DSL) designed for writing ZK circuits, drawing inspiration from Rust and Golang.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nPLUME & ZK Email Development<\/td>\nShreyas Londhe<\/a><\/td>\nEnhancing current implementations, creating novel features, and guaranteeing smooth integration with state-of-the-art proving systems for PLUME<\/a> and ZK Email<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nPorting ZK-Kit Circuits<\/td>\nRajesh Kanna<\/a><\/td>\nTransferring circomlib circuits from Circom to Noir for integration with the ZK-Kit<\/a> circuit repository for Noir.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nPractical Async MPC<\/td>\nAtsuki Momose<\/a><\/td>\nCreating a viable asynchronous secure MPC protocol applicable to anonymous communication and cryptographic configurations for DeFi<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nPSE Development Activities<\/td>\nMach34<\/a><\/td>\nAssisting in PSE<\/a>‘s diverse development initiatives, encompassing contributions to brainstorming, code assessments and development, along with comprehensive involvement in advanced cryptography experiments.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\n\nThe QSig Commission<\/a><\/td>\nExploring the feasibility and implementability of Quantum One Shot Signatures, with specific attention to blockchain applications.<\/td>\nTwitter<\/a>, Twitter<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nReverie-2<\/td>\nYulia Kotelnikova<\/td>\nImplementing a non-native opening simulation argument alongside an atomic accumulation scheme based on it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nSNARK Fundamentals<\/a><\/td>\nErrol Drummond<\/a><\/td>\nOngoing assistance to present the SNARK Fundamentals talk to more communities, aiming to instruct newcomers on the fundamental concepts of ZK technology.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nTLSNotary Server in a TEE<\/td>\nRyan MacArthur<\/a><\/td>\nCreating a reference implementation of the TLSNotary<\/a> server inside a trusted execution environment (TEE) with an objective to minimize trust assumptions when TLSNotary<\/a> interacts with a neutral notary.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nUniRep Social Taiwan<\/a><\/td>\n\nA fully anonymous social networking platform designed to safeguard users’ identities from surveillance, tailored to the Taiwanese population.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nUX\/UI Design Support<\/td>\nS\u00e9bastien Dontigny<\/a><\/td>\nProviding UX\/UI design assistance for EthSIM<\/a>‘s Android and web applications as well.as different PSE<\/a> initiatives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\nZK Grants Round<\/a><\/td>\n\nFunding opportunity aimed at promoting research and progress for ZKPs<\/a> and guidelines for ZK L2s<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nCryptography & zero knowledge proofs<\/td>\n\u2113-adic Accelerators<\/a><\/td>\n\nInvestigating ZK proof languages and examining innovative strategies for compiling functional languages for ZK.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\n\nBuidl Guidl<\/a><\/td>\nCommunity focused on educating builders while creating products and prototypes for Ethereum developers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience and tooling<\/td>\nCircom Language Server<\/a><\/td>\nVu Vo<\/a><\/td>\nIncorporating Language Server Protocol (LSP) features to streamline the development, auditing, and examination of Circom programs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\nFe & Applied Cryptography Research<\/td>\nMicah Fitch<\/a><\/td>\nParticipated in zkSummit 11 and compiled a report detailing advancements in cryptography, particularly their relevance to language design and compiler infrastructure.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\nMEDGA<\/a><\/td>\nZhuo Zhang<\/a> & William Cheung<\/a><\/td>\nDeveloping a comprehensive Solidity debugger that integrates functionalities such as arbitrary expression watchers, conditional breakpoints, and enhanced source code integration with Hardhat<\/a> and Foundry<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience & tooling<\/td>\nrrelayer<\/td>\nJosh Stevens<\/a><\/td>\nAn open-source relayer created in Rust designed to facilitate gasless transactions, transaction migrations, L2<\/a> proof transactions, blob storage transactions, or general script applications.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nDeveloper experience and tooling<\/td>\nTrueBlocks<\/a> mini-dApps<\/td>\n\nCreate and distribute a fully decentralized mini-dApp that utilizes TrueBlocks-core and a newly crafted software development kit (SDK), along 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\nDruv Pai<\/a>, & Kexin Liu<\/td>\nInvestigating the fine-tuning of extensive language model (LLM) parameters to improve the incidence and caliber of inquiries directed at them by routing systems, comparable to search engine optimization for websites.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nOverall development & assistance<\/td>\nEkonavi<\/a><\/td>\nBreno Veiga<\/a><\/td>\nA platform that combines agroforestry initiatives with blockchain technology, enhancing resource allocation and data monitoring.<\/td>\nEmail<\/a>, Website<\/a>, LinkedIn<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nOverall development & assistance<\/td>\nEffects of Web3 & Decentralized Economy on Underrepresented Communities in Brazil<\/td>\nAdalberto Junior<\/a><\/td>\nAnalyzing how the introduction of educational programs for web3 and the advocacy of a decentralized economy can favorably affect marginalized communities in Brazil, particularly the Black population in favelas (slums).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nOverall research<\/td>\nAcademic Grants Round<\/a><\/td>\n\nFunding opportunity for formal research intended to develop deeper insights into Ethereum, blockchain technology, and related fields.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nOverall research<\/td>\nData Analytics & Research<\/td>\nRamshreyas Rao<\/a><\/td>\nConducting data analysis on previous grants and exploring subjects such as restaking, sequencers, and stablecoins.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nOverall research<\/td>\nRadical Infrastructure<\/td>\nSachin Benny<\/a><\/td>\nInvestigating the petrification of large infrastructure initiatives and the challenges of managing as protocols become static.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nIndirect financing<\/td>\nCryptoversidad Retroactive Public Goods Funding Round<\/td>\n\nRetroactive public goods funding round conducted byCryptoversidad<\/a> to allocate funds to recognize and support individuals who have made significant past contributions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nIndirect financing<\/td>\nETHDam Quadratic Funding Round<\/td>\n\nQuadratic funding round for initiatives created duringETHDam<\/a>‘s hackathon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nIndirect financing<\/td>\nEthereum Mexico PGF<\/a><\/td>\n\nRetroactive public goods funding round managed byEthereum Mexico<\/a> to provide funding to local initiatives focusing on public goods, ReFi, onboarding newcomers, and minimizing the gender disparity in web3.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nIndirect financing<\/td>\nEthereum Tegucigalpa Trust Round<\/a><\/td>\n\nRetroactive public goods funding round operated byEthereum Tegucigalpa<\/a> to distribute resources to local social impact initiatives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nIndirect financing<\/td>\nRoad to Devcon Quadratic Funding Round<\/a><\/td>\nclr.fund<\/a><\/td>\nMatching pool funding for a quadratic funding round supporting communities in Southeast Asia that are alsoRoad to Devcon<\/a> grantees.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nLayer 2<\/td>\n\nL2BEAT<\/a><\/td>\nOpen-source L2<\/a> data, research, and tools center that offers essential assets for the Ethereum
\n“`L2<\/a> ecosystem.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nAdditional<\/td>\n\nFight for the Future<\/a><\/td>\nNonprofit advocacy organization committed to safeguarding digital rights and mobilizing the internet for societal benefit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development and assistance<\/td>\n\nAccount Abstraction Core Team<\/td>\nFacilitating the account abstraction<\/a> developers’ ongoing efforts in the advancement of ERC-4337<\/a>, RIP-7560<\/a> (native account abstraction<\/a>), and EIP-7701<\/a> (native account abstraction<\/a> with EOF).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development and assistance<\/td>\nDebian Packages<\/a><\/td>\nEniko Nagy<\/a><\/td>\nStreamlining the packaging process for various Ethereum nodes for Debian-based systems by delivering a systematic approach to create Debian packages for an array of Ethereum clients.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development and assistance<\/td>\nEphemery Testnet<\/a><\/td>\nHolly Atkinson<\/a><\/td>\nAutomatically resets ephemeral Ethereum testnet that can function as a cross-client testing platform without complications arising from a prolonged operational history.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development & assistance<\/td>\nEthereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF): Cohort 5<\/a><\/td>\n\nFinancial aid for cohort participants of the EPF, a program aimed at onboarding developers to the procedures involved in protocol development.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nProtocol development & assistance<\/td>\nSummer of Protocols<\/a><\/td>\n\nInitiative and research project designed to stimulate widespread interest in examining protocols as a primary concept for understanding the world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nStaking<\/td>\nRisk Assessment & Metrics Development for the Ethereum Restaking Ecosystem<\/a><\/td>\nOmar Espejel<\/a><\/td>\nAnalyzing benchmarks and metrics to effectively assess the vitality of the restaking ecosystem, culminating in the creation of a tool to monitor the health of staking and restaking providers.<\/td>\nTwitter<\/a>, Email<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\nStaking<\/td>\nStaking Research<\/td>\n20squares<\/a><\/td>\nInvestigating staking choices, including distinguishing different types of node operators and the elements that impact their decision-making.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/div>\n


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