Inside Quadratic Funding With Octant + Telling a better story with The Book of ETH | Ep 531
Good now revolutionaries— two Ethereum OGs join the show: Nico Gallardo from Octant (the Golem Foundation's public-goods funding platform) and Colin a.k.a. Crypto Tarzan from Book of Ethereum. Octant has been distributing yield from 100,000 staked ETH for three years — Rise Up was a grant recipient in Epoch 9 and just hosted Demo Day for Epoch 12. The major news: Octant now accepts direct ETH donations (no more 90-day GLM lockup), and Epoch 12 is the first to use proper quadratic funding.
On the Ethereum Foundation news: the EF is spinning out ETH Labs (a new R&D nonprofit focused on Ethereum…
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