Cosmos IBC lands on Ethereum L2 with Scroll_ZKP

**Scroll's community grants program hits major milestone** with 402 proposals received globally. **Africa and Asia lead participation**, driving crypto adoption in emerging markets. Multiple events already executed successfully. **Key highlights:** - New proposals approved weekly - Applications remain open for all regions - $200-$10k funding available per event - Focus on areas with low crypto adoption **Grant types available:** - Events (100+ attendees) - Meetups (30+ attendees) - Hackathons - Flex grants **Ready to boost crypto adoption in your area?** [Apply now](https://grantsapp.scroll.io/programs/969/apply) and join the global movement.

**Scroll is hosting multiple events at EF Devconnect in Buenos Aires** from November 15-19, targeting governance enthusiasts, builders, and developers. **Key Events:** - **Governance Day** (Nov 15): Panel on delegate accelerator + workshop - **Ecosystem Day** (Nov 16): Live demos from teams building on Scroll including @usxcapital, @ether_fi, @chatterpay - **DAO Day**: Exclusive gathering for Scroll delegates and contributors - **Stable Summit** (Nov 18-19): Latest stablecoin developments with Scroll team talks - **ZKONNECT** (Nov 18): Deep dives into ZKVMs, ZK Coprocessors, ZKML - **Privacy & Compliance Summit**: Panel on cash-level privacy in crypto payments **Additional Opportunities:** - Sponsoring Ethereum Argentina hackathon (Nov 10-20) - Multiple RSVP links provided for each event The team emphasizes bringing "good vibes" as the most important item for the packed Buenos Aires schedule.

Scroll has launched a comprehensive Delegate Accelerator program to train the next generation of effective DAO delegates. The 7-week curriculum includes: - Interactive workshops - One-on-one mentorship with veteran delegates - Practical experience through mock voting - Skill-building through gamified challenges **Key Details:** - Application deadline: June 23rd - Program focus: DAO governance and delegation - Goal: Building the Open Economy [Apply for the program here](https://app.deform.cc/form/5e670c2f-179c-4041-a37c-037216e5b8c2/?page_number=0)

Tempest Finance has launched AI-powered vaults on Ambient Finance, offering users simplified liquidity management through one-click optimization. The vaults are now natively deployed on the Scroll network. Key features: - Single-click liquidity management - AI-powered optimization - Native integration with Ambient's web frontend - Full deployment on Scroll network The integration streamlines DeFi operations for users seeking efficient portfolio management without complex manual adjustments.

At Devcon's ZK Connect panel, @yezhang1998 presented on ZK technology beyond rollups, covering: - Public verification of large computations - Developer experience improvements - TEE and ZK comparisons - zkEVM vs zkVM distinctions - Future applications in AI, email, and social login Upcoming events include: - WOW Summit: ZK in AI era with @yezhang1998 - Multichain Day featuring @_emjlin - Evening Fireside Chat with @chainlink and @razacodes Panel participants included representatives from MetaMask, Lita, nil, and Automata.