Sponsorship of the TruffleCon 2020 digital developer convention.
Neighborhood & training
Creacion de Contratos Inteligentes con Ethereum
Scholarship for 11 impartial builders to attend the Nationwide College of Bogota sensible contract growth course “Creacion de Contratos Inteligentes con Ethereum.”
Help for college students from the ETH Summer season program to proceed work on 4byte.listing, a device for mapping the 4-byte operate selectors utilized by the EVM again to an inventory of recognized canonical operate signatures.
Cryptography & zero information proofs
Scaffold.eth Initiatives
Help for college students from the ETH Summer season program to proceed numerous initiatives on scaffold.eth.
Cryptography & zero information proofs
Blaine Bublitz, Ivan Chub, Jacob Rosenthal for Darkish Forest and ZK Tooling
Enhancements to zero information tooling and infrastructure primarily based on learnings from continued growth of Darkish Forest.
Web site and different elements for browser-based trusted setup ceremonies, together with server utility, browser-based shopper and Firebase backend for core fuctions.
A proof of idea utilizing Semaphore for nameless login, permitting a consumer to show they belong to the record of KYC’ed customers with out revealing their validated properties (eg. telephone quantity) or notifying the KYC supplier of the login goal.
Continued growth of the Minimal Anti-Collusion Infrastructure MVP towards the required v1.0 implementation.
Cryptography & zero information proofs
Igor Gulamov for Hubble Audit
Safety audit of Hubble, an optimistic rollup hub permitting creation of a number of chains with the identical interface for elevated interoperability between ORU chains.
Enhancements to Zero Data Optimistic Rollup tooling and developer ecosystem, together with a testnet to investigate zkopru’s efficiency below lifelike circumstances, with a number of coordinators competing for batch creation through burn public sale mechanism developed by Iden3 for the Hermez community.
Protocol for Bitcoin-style “stealth addresses” on Ethereum, permitting a payer to ship to a public identifier (e.g. an ENS identify or public Ethereum tackle) whereas making a recent tackle, managed by the recipient, every time funds are despatched.
Developer expertise & tooling
Obsidian on Ethereum
Analysis and proof of idea by a gaggle of scholars and professors from the Carnegie Mellon Faculty of Pc Science to reveal that key options of the Obsidian sensible contract language can translate efficiently to Ethereum.
Work by Rock Logic to increase the ethereum2-docker-compose staking node toolbox, together with assist for the Teku and Lighthouse shoppers in addition to further options, articles, and documentation.
Hackathon-style competitors for weblog posts targeted on knowledge instruments, visualizations, analyses or different methods of creating knowledge from the Medalla testnet.
Commonplace for securely retrieving verified data from off chain, together with subdomain information from ENS domains saved on L2 however generalized to be used with any knowledge outdoors the Ethereum mainnet.
Help for the combination evaluation section of a pilot undertaking led by Etherisc and Acre Africa to supply blockchain-based agricultural microinsurance for smallholder farmers in Kenya.
