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ETHStaker/clr.fund Ethereum Staking CLR

ETHStaker and clr.fund are working a CLR funding round to assist increase necessary initiatives for the Ethereum staking ecosystem. That’s — initiatives that assist make staking on Ethereum extra accessible, secure, decentralized, and customarily a pleasing expertise.

This funding spherical makes use of Constrained Liberal Radicalism, sometimes called Quadratic Funding (QF), to allocate a big pool of funds (greater than $350k!) to related initiatives. QF ensures the quantity of funds matched to a challenge isn’t just a operate of {dollars} allotted, but in addition the variety of distinctive people that allocate to a given challenge. Which means you could make a big impression by way of collaborating with even only one DAI!

Excitingly, this spherical is run on high of Arbitrum — a scalable optimism roll-up — lowering charges for customers as we transfer towards an L2-centric Ethereum. And, this spherical makes use of MACI to keep away from collusion and vote shopping for — a vital know-how within the path to maneuver extra high-valu coordination mechanisms on-chain.

Contributions to the Ethereum Staking CLR are open for one more 5 days (Could twenty third). Do not wait! Hop into Arbitrum, fund your favourite initiatives with a little bit of DAI, and make an impact today.

Information Availability Samping RFP

Secure and environment friendly Information Availability Sampling (DAS) is vital to Ethereum’s scalable end-game. There may be a lot progress being made on step-wise scale by way of proposals corresponding to EIP 4844, however to succeed in Ethereum’s full potential, DAS should be additional explored and refined.

The EF launched a Data Availability Sampling Networking RFP with $1.5M in earmarked funding to welcome extra groups and people into this thrilling R&D space. There may be a lot to do right here starting from formal evaluation, environment friendly design, assault mitigations, community load checks, and extra. If however new to DAS, please take a look at the RFP details and do not hesitate to ship inquiries to rfp@ethereum.org.

Proposals are due July 1, 2022. Be part of us in constructing the way forward for Ethereum 🚀