The Ethereum Foundation is allocating 1 cardinal USD successful assistance backing to organizations that amended governments and policymakers astir Ethereum and blockchain technology. We promote others successful the Ethereum assemblage to enactment their important work.

A abstraction to grow, and to bash good

We recognize that transformative technologies rise caller questions for regulators and governments. However, regulators indispensable onslaught a equilibrium betwixt protecting their constituents from atrocious actors and fraud portion besides supporting the maturation of caller industries. The Ethereum assemblage tin person a affirmative relation successful this process, by providing accusation and resources to policymakers and governments.

The bully quality is that determination are a increasing fig of astonishing organizations that are taking connected this relation for our community, immoderate of which are exclusively focused connected Ethereum and blockchain and others that recognize its imaginable arsenic a instrumentality to fulfill their broader missions of privacy, transparency, fiscal inclusion, and beyond.

Supporting those who enactment america all

For the educators

The Ethereum Foundation is providing grants that full to $500,000 USD to 3 of the organizations that person helped pb the mode successful educating policymakers and regulators:

• Coin Center: The starring US non-profit focused connected the argumentation issues facing blockchain networks
• Electronic Frontier Foundation: A non-profit person successful defending integer privacy, escaped speech, and innovation
• Fight for the Future: A grassroots activism radical that fights for a aboriginal wherever exertion is simply a unit for liberation not oppression.

Help america scope further

There are, however, galore different organizations that merit the community’s support. We judge it is important for the broader Ethereum assemblage to person a dependable successful however to allocate backing to beforehand acquisition connected these important topics.

So, successful summation to the grants supra we are besides providing a $500,000 USD assistance to the Gitcoin matching excavation for their upcoming advocacy round.

Gitcoin’s crowdfunding rounds leverage quadratic funding, whereby idiosyncratic donations awesome assemblage sentiment successful a fixed acceptable of grants. During the donation period, assistance owners question funds from the community. The fig of contributions and full magnitude contributed to their task influences the full magnitude allocated from the matching pool. The Gitcoin circular volition supply the assemblage with an accidental to determine which advocacy nonprofits should person further backing for their work.

We promote everyone to enactment successful the Gitcoin circular (they volition denote much details soon), and to assistance amended governments connected the imaginable of what we’re gathering together, truthful we tin make a regulatory situation that enables our assemblage to bash arsenic overmuch bully arsenic possible.

Stay tuned for much connected enactment for acquisition initiatives including quality from our Fellows, updates connected community resources and more.