Community and Education | Web3 Lagos | | A conference in Lagos, Nigeria covering a variety of topics including the transition from Web2 to Web3. |
Community and Education | Blockchain Fellowship | Esatia | It is a three-month online course that aims to familiarize Nepalese developers with the core elements of blockchain technology through training and project-based learning. |
Community and Education | Ethereum Eje Cafetero Meeting | Ethereum Coffee Axis | Community conversations and gatherings in Colombia’s coffee region. |
Community and Education | ETH Cuba | | Start growing your community in Cuba. |
Community and Education | Ethereum Medellin | To Platohead | Community development in Medellín, Colombia. |
Community and Education | Ethereum Tegucigalpa | | Support the development of the Ethereum community in Honduras, including meetups, developer events, and Spanish-language Ethereum content. |
Community and Education | 0xPARC | | This is an organization that supports applied cryptography research and development. |
Community and Education | ETH Global | | A virtual and in-person hackathon focused on building the Ethereum developer community through learning opportunities and hands-on support for hackers. |
Community and Education | | Electronic Frontier Foundation | A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting digital privacy, freedom of expression, and innovation. |
Community and Education | | fight for the future | A grassroots activist group fighting for a future where technology is a force for liberation rather than oppression. |
Community and Education | | Coin Center | A non-profit organization that promotes a rational regulatory approach to cryptocurrency technology through research, advocacy, and education of policymakers. |
consensus layer | Lighthouse subsidy until April 2022 | sigma prime | Ongoing development of the Lighthouse consensus client. |
consensus layer | Lodestar, light client and JS tool | chain safe | We continue to develop the Lodestar JS consensus client with the goals of light client R&D, improved tooling and documentation, and merge preparation. |
consensus layer | prism client | Prism Lab | Ongoing development of the Prysm consensus client. |
consensus layer | Stereo Q4 2021 | rock logic | We will continue to develop a Stereum “one-click installer” for solo stakers so that they can install the Beacon Chain client and dependencies in a single setup, while supporting all production clients on testnet and mainnet. |
consensus layer | EthStaker | | Ongoing support for ETHStaker, a community group that promotes and supports Ethereum staking through education, advocacy, technical support, tools, etc. Funding of mainnet ETHStaker validators to be used for demos, client metrics, etc. |
consensus layer | Delayed investigation of applied Boolean functions | Moscow State University, Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics | We investigate circuit latency bounds, an important security consideration for verifiable delay functions. |
consensus layer | DiscV5 Research | datahop | Research and optimization of the DiscV5 service discovery mechanism The current goal is to publish a report containing a performance evaluation of the proposed mechanism and an assessment of its resistance to attacks. |
consensus layer | SSZ simple serialization | | Ongoing development of ssz.dev, a website that documents and demonstrates the SSZ serialization standard, including visualization playgrounds and React-based SSZ implementations. |
Cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs | Identity, reputation and ZKP research | justin martin | Developing evidence for cryptographically verifiable truth claims, such as ownership of web2 IDs or government-issued credentials. |
Cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs | Prediction Market for Content Curation | Janmajaya Mall | A content sharing platform demonstrating the use of prediction market mechanisms for collaborative curation. |
Cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs | zkEVM research and development | Ying Thong Lai, electric coin company | Contribute to related research and development zkEVM A project that aims to build both a zk rollup that directly supports smart contracts and a validity proof for EVM that can verify the entire history of Ethereum with a single proof. |
Cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs | Maci: Coordinator Services | Chaoma | API to manage like Generate proofs using messages signed with the coordinator’s private key, a simpler and more extensible interface that allows users to construct correct proofs by running commands in the cli. |
Developer Experience and Tools | Obsidian on Ethereum | Carnegie Mellon University Department of Computer Science | Ongoing research and proof-of-concept development by a group of students and faculty at Carnegie Mellon University Department of Computer Science To demonstrate its core features obsidian The smart contract language can be successfully translated to Ethereum. |
Developer Experience and Tools | official verification contract library | Open Zeppelin | formal verification Check OpenZeppelin’s template contract library for commonly used components and standards. |
Developer Experience and Tools | ZK Rollup and L2 Developer Tools | Ryodan | Layer 2 and zk rollup operations, including zk rollup design Remove transaction history data for contract execution zkCloudis a service that aims to help developers more easily write smart contracts and programs using zero-knowledge proofs. |
execution layer | low level optimization Big int Library for IPA basic field calculations | Dei Arne Osvik | An optimized fieldwork library in Go to replace Go’s bigint library in Verkle tree implementations for improved performance after switching from KZG to IPA commitment scheme. |
layer 2 | L2Beat | | Maintenance and expansion of L2BEAT, a website providing statistics, analysis, and risk factors for comparison between layer 2 scaling solutions. |
different | Departure orbit | | Infrastructure for recording the distribution and evaluation of actual works. |
user experience | w3a.io | A42 Co., Ltd. | Ethereum-based authentication and authorization for use on physical devices. |