Arbitrum Foundation Grant Program Phase Three Now Open
Arbitrum Foundation Grant Program Phase Three Now Open
🗞️ Grant Opportunity Unveiled
The Arbitrum Foundation has announced the opening of Phase Three of its Grant Program. From today until the end of June, applications are being accepted from decentralized applications (dApps) building on Arbitrum One, Nova, Orbit, or Stylus. Interested parties are encouraged to review the provided thread for application details. Arbitrum is described as Ethereum's premier Layer 2 scaling solution, and the community welcomes representation from various projects, although there are no additional benefits beyond a corresponding role in the Discord server.
Arbitrum Foundation Grant Program Phase Three is NOW OPEN! Starting today until end of June, we welcome applications from dApps building on Arbitrum One, Nova, Orbit or Stylus. Read through🧵to apply👇
Chain Reaction Initiative Launches on Arbitrum, Highlighting Perpetual Trading Platforms
Arbitrum introduces **Chain Reaction**, a new initiative showcasing applications driving growth across the network. The first focus is on perpetual trading platforms: - GMX - Rho - Ostium Labs - Gains Network These four platforms generated **60% of all perpetual trading volume** on Arbitrum last month. The network has achieved a remarkable *$800 billion* in cumulative trading volume. The initiative will explore each platform's features and growth metrics in upcoming weeks. [View stats on DefiLlama](https://defillama.com/perps/chain/arbitrum)
Arbitrum Timeboost Collects $1.15M in Fees Over 6 Weeks
Arbitrum's Timeboost feature has demonstrated significant traction since its launch on Arbitrum One: - Accumulated $1.15M in total fees over 6-week period - Shows promising signs as sustainability driver for Arbitrum ecosystem - Started with Express Lane Auction functionality For detailed analytics and metrics, view the [Entropy Advisors dashboard](https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/arbitrum-timeboost).
Arbitrum Launches $1M Trailblazer 2.0 Grant Program
The Arbitrum Foundation announces Trailblazer 2.0, a $1M grant program supporting DeFi agents and contributions built with Vibekit, a new Arbitrum-native framework by EmberAGI. Key Features: - Up to $10k per submission - Supports DeFi agents, templates, and add-ons - Integrates with GMX, Pendle, Aave, and CamelotDEX - Tools from Playgrounds, Eliza, Hyperbolic Labs supported Priority areas include: - Complex DeFi strategy templates - Backtesting suite development - Frontend components - Farcaster Mini Apps [Submit contributions](https://github.com/EmberAGI/arbitrum-vibekit/blob/main/CONTRIBUTIONS.md) or check the [bounty board](https://github.com/orgs/EmberAGI/projects/13) for opportunities.
GMX Express Launches on Arbitrum
Blueberries has launched GMX Express on Arbitrum, marking a significant advancement in DeFi accessibility. The new platform aims to streamline user experience on GMX, one of the leading decentralized perpetual exchanges. Key features: - Simplified trading interface - Integration with Arbitrum network - Enhanced user accessibility This development represents a practical step forward in making decentralized finance more approachable for mainstream users.
Arbitrum Announces Exclusions from Kaito Bounty Program
Arbitrum has announced that affiliated accounts will be excluded from participating in the Kaito Arbitrum Bounty program. - A comprehensive list of ineligible organizations will be released soon - The announcement aligns with Arbitrum's ongoing community engagement initiatives - Further details can be found in Arbitrum's official blog post [Read the full announcement](https://blog.arbitrum.io/start-yapping-on-arbitrum-everywhere/)