Grants

Square

Square Completes $100M Investment in Underserved Communities

Benjamin Powers George PapazovJun 9, 2021

Of the remaining $25 million, $5 million was distributed to create The Bitcoin Endowment.

Developer Grants

BitMEX, Human Rights Foundation Award Bitcoin Developer Grants Worth $150K

Daniel PalmerMay 31, 2021

South Korea-based Calvin Kim works primarily on the bitcoin scaling project Utreexo.

Australia

Australian Government Grants $4.1M to 2 Blockchain Pilot Projects

Sebastian SinclairJul 13, 2021

Funding of AU$5.6 million has gone to blockchain provenance startup Everledger and tech consultancy Convergence.Tech.

Grants

Square Crypto’s New Grant Funds Popular Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer

Colin HarperApr 7, 2021

This marks the 26th grant by the Cash App parent-company offshoot.

Grants

Square Crypto’s 20th Grant Will Support Bitcoin Design, User Experience

Colin HarperDec 14, 2020

Square Crypto is issuing another Bitcoin developer grant for research on Bitcoin design and user experience.

Grants

Kraken

Kraken Exchange to Offer First Grants for Open-Source Ethereum Projects

Sebastian SinclairDec 3, 2020

Kraken is for the first time funding open-source Ethereum projects.

Grants

Stacks Foundation to Spend ‘Majority’ of STX Token Fortune on Ecosystem Development

Danny NelsonSep 3, 2020

Grant ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be paid out in dollars. Once Stacks 2.0 goes live, the funding switches over to STX.

Grants

Coda Protocol Hoping to Expand User Base by Teaching People How to Run Nodes for Free

Jaspreet KalraAug 26, 2020

Marketed as a lightweight blockchain, the Coda Protocol team wants to train node operators ahead of its expected mainnent launch in Q4.

Grants

Square Crypto, Human Rights Foundation Ramp Up Bitcoin Development Grants

Leigh CuenAug 5, 2020

Square Crypto and the Human Rights Foundation are continuing their support for an open source Bitcoin developer community with new contributor grants.

Grants

Conflux Blockchain Announces Ecosystem Grants Program

William FoxleyJul 20, 2020

Development grants will be paid in the platform's native token, CFX, in values up to $15,000 and $50,000 for both projects and firms respectively.

Grants

Summer 2020 Is Funding Season for Open-Source Bitcoin Development

Leigh CuenJun 25, 2020

The maker of Wasabi Wallet becomes the latest firm to support crypto coders with a 1 BTC donation to the Human Rights Foundation's Bitcoin Development Fund.