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Open-source advocates launch OP Stack testnet to fund public goods

The Public Goods Network from Gitcoin promises to redirect most net sequencer fees into public goods, instead of giving them to token holders or developers. Layer-2 blockchain Public Goods Network launched a testnet on July 7, promising to spend “the vast majority of net sequencer fees” on public goods instead of paying them out to the development team or token holders, according to an announcement from the network’s developers. In economics, a “ public good” is a good that cannot be produced for profit because it is difficult to exclude non-payers from its consumption. The new network was developed by the same team that created Gitcoin, a project that seeks to raise funds for open-source projects. Public Goods Network is being built using the OP Stack, meaning that it can become part of the proposed “Superchain” that will include Optimism and Base networks. Okay Devs, Overjoyed to announce @pgn_eth, a community-led L2 focused on sustainable funding for public goods Check this ou...

Weekly project updates: ConsenSys free NFT, Uniswap Wallet on App Store, Solana phone Saga public sale, etc

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1. ETH’s weekly summary a. ConsenSys launches NFT collection to commemorate Shanghai upgrade link On April 12, ConsenSys announced the launch of its NFT collection “Ethereum, Evolved: Shanghai” to commemorate the Shanghai upgrade. The commemorative edition will be airdropped to Ethereum core developers on April 13th, and the public edition will be open for minting to all users for free for 72 hours starting from 9:00 am Beijing time on April 13. b. Ethereum completed the Shapella upgrade link On April 13, Ethereum completed the Shapella upgrade at block height 6209536, and validator withdrawals are now enabled. Nearly 30 hours after the Shanghai upgrade, nearly 240,000 ETHs have been withdrawn; nearly 100,000 ETHs have been deposited. Within 24 hours, ETH rose nearly 10%, breaking through $2,100. RADIX, RPL, LIDO, and ARB also saw significant increases. c. IP addresses of ETH stakers monitored, raising privacy concerns link On April 14, a researcher at the EF revealed that the IP addre...

DoraHacks Funding public goods with Injective

DoraHacks funding public goods with Injective. The Dora Factory community and DoraHacks are proud to announce a strategic partnership with the Injective team to help support the growth within the ecosystem. At DoraHacks, they support and build the hacker movement, and Dora Factory provides the critical infrastructure to achieve its goal. Dora Factory has officially become a public good validator for the Injective blockchain.   The key objective of the partnership is to help decentralize the network and drive further growth and development to the already growing Injective ecosystem by helping incentivize developers to continue BUIDLing using the rewards generated from the validator operated by Dora Factory. Injective Hackathons and GrantDAO on DoraHacks.io DoraHacks, together with Injective, will be hosting a global hackathon, the first event that we will be hosting together. This hackathon will be a fantastic opportunity for developers to come together and BUIDL on Injective’s blockch...