| community education |
ETHTerakoya |
educational initiative of Cougar organize public meetings, workshops and working groups that produce prototypes and standards. |
| community education |
EthereumCN |
Chinese language and community development resources, including eth2 resources and a program for college students. |
| community education |
Truffle |
sponsorship of the TruffleCon 2020 virtual developer conference |
| community education |
Creation of Smart Contracts with Ethereum |
Scholarship for 11 independent developers to attend the smart contract development course at the National University of Bogotá “Creation of Smart Contracts with Ethereum”. |
| community education |
Discovering Blockchain |
Ethereum educational course in Spanish with each conference given by a different speaker, mainly with experts from the LATAM communities. |
| community education |
India Ecosystem Development Events |
Hosting virtual developer events targeting students from top engineering colleges in India. |
| community education |
development grant |
8-week mentoring and education program with separate tracks for experienced Ethereum developers and web developers with no Ethereum experience. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
4byte.directory |
Support for students of the ETH Summer program to continue working on 4byte.directorya tool to map the 4-byte function selectors used by EVM back to a list of known canonical function signatures. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Scaffold.eth projects |
Support for students of the ETH Summer program to continue with various projects in scaffold.eth. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Blaine Bublitz, Ivan Chub, Jacob Rosenthal for Dark Forest and ZK Tooling |
Zero-knowledge infrastructure and tool improvements based on learnings from continuous development of Dark forest. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Kautuk Kundan for BLS Hubble Interface |
Creating an interface that allows users to create accounts and interact with hubble and other apps that use BLS signatures. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Geoff Lampard by MPC Phase 2 UI |
Website and other components for browser-based trust configuration ceremonies, including the server application, browser-based client, and Firebase backend for core functions. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Riya Singh by Anonymous login with semaphore |
A proof of concept using Traffic lights for anonymous login, which allows a user to prove that they belong to the KYC user list without revealing their validated properties (e.g. phone number) or notifying the KYC provider of the purpose of the login. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Cory Dickson by MACI 1.0 |
Continuous development of the MVP of Minimum Anti-Collusion Infrastructure towards the specified objective implementation v1.0. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Igor Gulamov for Hubble Audit |
security audit of hubblean optimistic hub that allows the creation of multiple chains with the same interface for greater interoperability between ORU chains. |
| Cryptography and Zero Knowledge Proofs |
Hudson Opportunity to Dill Infrastructure |
Improvements to the Zero Knowledge Optimistic Rollup developer ecosystem and tools, including a testnet to analyze zkopru performance under realistic conditions, with multiple coordinators competing for batch creation across burn auction mechanism developed by iden3 for the Hermez network. |
| Developer experience and tools |
umbria |
Protocol for Bitcoin-style “stealth addresses” on Ethereum, which allows a payer to send to a public identifier (for example, an ENS name or an Ethereum public address) while creating a new, recipient-controlled address each time funds are sent. |
| Developer experience and tools |
Obsidian on Ethereum |
Research and proof of concept by a group of students and professors from Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science to demonstrate that the key features of the Obsidian The smart contract language can be successfully translated to Ethereum. |
| Developer experience and tools |
Yul-Isabelle |
Writing the formal semantics of Yul in the prover of Isabelle’s theorem, with the goal of verifying the compiler transformations. |
| Developer experience and tools |
ETH Learning |
Continuation of ETH Summer, a program for students to learn and develop Ethereum. |
| Developer experience and tools |
Chainsafe |
audit of GSN contracts v2. |
| Ethereal 1.x |
nether mind |
Ongoing support to Nethermind to work on hardening the eth1 and .NET client. |
| ethereal 2.0 |
Cloud |
Continuation Funding for Condition for the development of the Nimbus eth2 client. |
| ethereal 2.0 |
ConsenSys Automated Verification Equipment |
Ongoing work on formal modeling and component verification of the eth2 specifications. |
| ethereal 2.0 |
ethereum2-docker-compose |
work through rock logic to extend the ethereum2-docker-compose staking node toolbox, including support for Teku and Lighthouse clients, as well as additional features, articles, and documentation. |
| ethereal 2.0 |
Lighthouse |
continuous development of Sigma Prime Lighthouse staking client, written in Rust, for the Ethereum 2.0 network. |
| ethereal 2.0 |
Community Grant Staking |
Special grant round focused on tools to improve the staking and validator experience. |
| ethereal 2.0 |
Data Challenge Medal |
Hackathon-style competition for blog posts focused on data tools, visualizations, analytics, or other ways to generate data from the Medalla testnet. |
| user experience |
IS in L2 with a general approach |
Standard for securely retrieving verified off-chain information, including subdomain records of ENS domains stored in L2 but generalized for use with any data outside of the Ethereum mainnet. |
| user experience |
ethereal |
Support for the integration evaluation phase of a pilot project led by Etherisc and Acre Africa to provide blockchain-based agricultural microinsurance for smallholder farmers in Kenya. |
