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Bloom Network

<p>🌍 Bloom Network is a cyber-physical social network that helps people find and participate in grassroots climate action where they live. <a href="http://www.bloomnetwork.earth" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.bloomnetwork.earth</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>IRL:</strong> 30 local Blooms in 9 countries on 5 continents, and over 30,000 people involved on the ground. Our participants include farmers, creatives, Indigenous leaders, and professionals who are working together…

Commons Stack

<p>Commons Stack is raising funds to cover the costs of our research around the Quadratic Accelerator, aka q/acc. We hope this research will be able to support the continued improvement of the q/acc program for use in the Giveth ecosystem (for Gurves) and other Commons focused ecosystems in the future.</p><p><br></p><h1>What is Commons Stack?</h1><p><br></p><p>We, Commons Stack, started as a think-tank primarily focused on crypto-economic primitives to underpin a design framework for a Commons,…

Kiwi News

<p>Kiwi - for almost 1.5 years - has been curating high-signal news, essays &amp; products for Ethereum builders. We believe that Ethereum needs a credibly neutral, open place to share &amp; discuss the most important crypto ideas, a place that’s not shaped by engagement-focused Twitter algorithms. For web2, this place has been Hacker News, and for web3, it’s Kiwi News. At this point, we have 1,300+ crypto natives checking Kiwi per month, 1,200+ weekly newsletter subscribers, and 120+…

Open Source Observer

<p>Open Source Observer is designed to assess the ROI of funding open source teams, with a primary focus on supporting open source communities and funders. Our approach includes tracking the impact of grants on crucial ecosystem metrics like user growth and developer activity over time, developing reward functions for funding allocation based on comprehensive impact analysis, and performing detailed analyses of prominent projects to reduce bias.</p> <p>Our service is a one-stop solution for…

PizzaDAO

<p>PizzaDAO is a global pizza co-op, a pizza party planner, and a pizza faucet for onchain builders. We aim to enable community ownership of commercial real estate and build open source small business software, both of which are fundamental tools to help communities all over the world build wealth and maintain ownership of their neighborhoods. We strive to operate as a true DAO, maximizing our surface area for permissionless contribution. We do this with open community calls and chats, a…

Kernel

<p>Our tools provide builders and users with an understanding of blockspace usage, economic metrics, and smart contract interactions, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.</p> <p>Key features:</p> <ul> <li>Each block accommodates 250 individuals and runs for 8 weeks. It is a unique experience. Together, we are joyfully subverting the status quo.</li> <li>Kernel offers a structured eight-week program designed to foster a shared understanding of how to build a better web. Their…

Aestus MEV Relay

<p>The Aestus Relay is a neutral, non-censoring implementation of MEV-Boost, connecting Ethereum proof-of-stake validators and block builders via an auction. We emerged from conversations in the EthFinance and EthStaker communities, and provide credibly neutral infrastructure for the Ethereum staking ecosystem. The relay has been in continuous operation for 2 years and serves over 850,000 validators (80%), including many solo stakers, Rocketpool users, and large professional staking operations.…

Rotki

<p>Rotki is a fully opensource (copyleft - AGPL) portfolio tracking, accounting &amp; management tool. It&#39;s a local first solution to a problem we all have. When you use 5 CEXes, 4 chains and 12 protocols ... what do you own and where is it? What have you done in crypto over the last years? How can you account for it? Did you have profit? Loss etc. rotki answers all these questions. The project aims to empower crypto user with the tools they need to efficiently track, analyze, and manage…

ZuCity Japan

<p>ZuCity Japan is solving Japan's critical "Akiya crisis" where 8 million homes (15% of total housing) lie abandoned. This is projected to reach 33% by 2030! We buy these abandoned properties and transform them into vibrant hubs of art, innovation, and sustainable living while addressing severe environmental and social challenges in Japan.</p> <p>We are creating an intellectual and cultural renaissance in rural Japan by creating centers for living, learning, innovation, and artistic…

ReFiDAO

<p>ReFi DAO is a pioneering force in the Regenerative Finance (ReFi) movement, leveraging Web3 technologies to restore ecosystems, empower communities, and build equitable economic systems. As a global network of decentralized communities, ReFi DAO enables collaborative action by providing tools, resources, and funding that drive localized regenerative initiatives while aligning with broader global goals.</p> <p>At the heart of ReFi DAO is the <strong>ReFi Local Node Network</strong>, a vibrant…

EVMavericks Doots Podcast

<p>The EVMavericks Doots Podcast is a recurring, community-driven livestream, hosted live on the EVMavericks Discord + YouTube and is also available on-demand. </p> <p>We feature industry-leading guests (many of which came from our own community) to help educate our audience on cutting-edge topics in the web3 space, while also shining a light on our community members by featuring the top 10 weekly upvoted comments from the r/ethfinance daily threads. Our community also has the opportunity to…

Praise

<p>Praise is a community intelligence system that promotes active participation and collaboration through peer recognition and rewards. We help communities become more intelligent, productive and inclusive by providing a simple way for community members to acknowledge, praise and reward each other’s contributions.</p> <p>Praise has been tried and tested over several years and proven to be a useful tool for community building. We, the team have been working with the new version of Praise for…