
Federal agents are using AI, facial recognition, and drones to monitor protests and immigrants. But is its increasing use warranted?
On April 25th, Kevin Owocki, co-founder of Gitcoin, posted on social media that Gitcoin will close its main software development department, Grants Lab, and bid farewell to some excellent team members. This is one of the most difficult decisions since Gitcoin was established. Behind this decision is the change of the ecological environment: the way of public goods funding is evolving, the L2 ecosystem is gradually maturing, the collaboration mechanism is constantly innovating, and new competitor...
4月25日消息,Gitcoin 联合创始人 Kevin Owocki 在社交媒体发文表示,Gitcoin 将关闭其主要软件开发部门 Grants Lab,并与部分优秀的团队成员告别。这是自 Gitcoin 成立以来最艰难的决定之一。这一决定的背后是生态环境的变化:公共产品资助方式在演变,L2 生态逐渐成熟,协作机制不断创新,新的竞争者不断涌现。同时,Gr...
On November 5th, Superchain Ecosystem announced that it has approved three new grants for the 29th installment of its Optimism Grant: 500,000 OP to Optimistic Rollup Kroma using zkEVM, 1 million OP to Derive (formerly Lyra), and 450,000 OP to derivative Superchain Polynomial. These OP grants will be used to incentivize developer growth and customer engagement in its ecosystem.
Binance announced it had hired Grant Thornton, a UK accounting firm, to advise the exchange on accounting and taxation. The firm will also help Binance prepare for audits, but will not act as an auditor for the exchange. Binance previously worked with Mazars, an audit firm that suspended its work with the exchange in December 2022. Grant Thornton previously worked with stablecoin issuer Circle.
FLock.io announced that it has received an undisclosed grant from the Ethereum Foundation Academic Grants Round 2024 for research on incentives for its blockchain-based machine learning solution.
On August 7th, Gitcoin announced that Gitcoin Grants 21 has been officially launched and will last until 7:59 on August 22nd. The theme of this round of grants is to cooperate with partners and empower external communities. This round includes Celo and Arbitrum ecological rounds and 9 community rounds. Users no longer need to collect Passport stamps, and Gitcoin Grants Stack provides technical support.
ETC Grants Dao wrote on X that it is currently in discussions with Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETF issuer VanEck on the possibility and feasibility of launching an Ethereum Classic (ETC) ETF/ETN.