Grants

Open-Source Blockchain Explorer Scores Foundry Development Grant

While small in dollar terms, the grant represents an investment in the further decentralization of the Bitcoin ecosystem.

Tech  ·  5 August 2021

Square Completes $100M Investment in Underserved Communities

Of the remaining $25 million, $5 million was distributed to create The Bitcoin Endowment.

News  ·  9 June 2021
Bitcoin

BitMEX, Human Rights Foundation Award Bitcoin Developer Grants Worth $150K

South Korea-based Calvin Kim works primarily on the bitcoin scaling project Utreexo.

Tech  ·  31 May 2021
Grants

Square Crypto’s New Grant Funds Popular Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer

This marks the 26th grant by the Cash App parent-company offshoot.

News  ·  7 April 2021
Bitcoin

Square Crypto’s 20th Grant Will Support Bitcoin Design, User Experience

Square Crypto is issuing another Bitcoin developer grant for research on Bitcoin design and user experience.

Tech  ·  14 December 2020
Exchanges

Kraken Exchange to Offer First Grants for Open-Source Ethereum Projects

Kraken is for the first time funding open-source Ethereum projects.

News  ·  3 December 2020
CoinFlash

Stacks Foundation to Spend ‘Majority’ of STX Token Fortune on Ecosystem Development

Grant ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be paid out in dollars. Once Stacks 2.0 goes live, the funding switches over to STX.

News  ·  3 September 2020
Blockchain

Coda Protocol Hoping to Expand User Base by Teaching People How to Run Nodes for Free

Marketed as a lightweight blockchain, the Coda Protocol team wants to train node operators ahead of its expected mainnent launch in Q4.

News  ·  26 August 2020
CoinFlash

Square Crypto, Human Rights Foundation Ramp Up Bitcoin Development Grants

Square Crypto and the Human Rights Foundation are continuing their support for an open source Bitcoin developer community with new contributor grants.

Tech  ·  5 August 2020
China

Conflux Blockchain Announces Ecosystem Grants Program

Development grants will be paid in the platform's native token, CFX, in values up to $15,000 and $50,000 for both projects and firms respectively.

News  ·  20 July 2020
Bitcoin

Summer 2020 Is Funding Season for Open-Source Bitcoin Development

The maker of Wasabi Wallet becomes the latest firm to support crypto coders with a 1 BTC donation to the Human Rights Foundation's Bitcoin Development Fund.

Tech  ·  25 June 2020
BitMEX

OKCoin, BitMEX Sponsor Bitcoin Core Developer Amiti Uttarwar

OKCoin and BitMEX just sponsored another Bitcoin Core developer, Amiti Uttarwar, who is focused on privacy tech and education.

Tech  ·  18 June 2020
Grants

Coda Protocol Sets Aside $2.1M in Tokens for Development Grants

The project plans to use $2.1 million worth of tokens to incentivize development on its lightweight blockchain.

News  ·  16 June 2020
DeFi

AVA Labs Will Splash Millions to ‘Brain Merge’ DeFi and Traditional Finance

AVA is already in dialogue with five DeFi projects interested in receiving some of the "many millions" it's making available in grants.

Tech  ·  24 April 2020
Algorand

Algorand Foundation Sets Aside $50M in Tokens to Spur Development

The Algorand Foundation has earmarked 250 million ALGO for a grant program that aims to spur development of the Algorand ecosystem.

News  ·  14 April 2020