The Ethereum Foundation, along with partners Aztec, Polygon, Scroll, Taiko, and zkSync, have initiated the first ZK Grants Round with a total prize pool of $900K. Various organizations are contributing $150K each to support research and development in zero-knowledge proofs and ZK-rollups on Ethereum. The deadline for applications is March 18th.
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Kudos to @zksync for their unwavering commitment to scaling Ethereum with cutting-edge ZK technology! ๐ซ Their mission goes beyond just increasing throughput; it's about preserving Ethereum's core values of freedom, self-sovereignty, and decentralization at scale. ๐๐
Let's zk/acc โ The @EthereumFoundation's ZK Grants program is open for submissions ๐จ With $900K in funding, ZK Grants backs R&D for ZK proofs and standards for ZK-rollups. zkSync is accelerating Ethereum with cofunding at @aztecnetwork, @Scroll_ZKP, @0xPolygon, & @taikoxyz! https://t.co/AjfcfHytie