The Ethereum Foundation is hosting a ZK Grants Round, with applications closing on March 18th. Researchers and developers working on advancing the adoption of zero-knowledge technology and open-source building are encouraged to apply for a grant.
Applications for the ZK Grants Round hosted by the @ethereum Foundation will close on March 18th ⏳ Apply for a grant if you are a researcher or developer who wants to help advance the adoption of zero-knowledge technology, and open-source building 👇 blog.ethereum.org/2024/02/21/zk-…
Scroll DAO Launches Delegate Accelerator Program with 20+ Selected Participants
The Scroll DAO Delegate Accelerator program officially launched today with over 20 participants chosen from a competitive application process. The 7-week intensive program features: - Comprehensive governance training - Direct DAO contribution opportunities - Expert mentorship from StableLab, SEEDGov, and Factory Labs Participants will develop practical skills while actively contributing to Scroll DAO's governance ecosystem. [View full cohort details and program timeline](https://forum.scroll.io/t/scroll-dao-delegate-accelerator-program-execution-plan/826/12)
Scroll Announces Cloak: Institutional DeFi Privacy Solution
Scroll introduces **Cloak**, a new privacy infrastructure for institutional DeFi that addresses current limitations in the space. Key features: - Confidential transactions with ZK proofs - Programmable accounts - Fast settlement - Compliance-focused design Technical highlights: - Permissioned sequencer architecture - EVM compatibility - Real-time ZK audit tools - One-click public chain integration The project has launched on testnet, with full release pending. Scroll is currently seeking 5 key projects to partner with for initial implementation. [Learn more about Cloak](http://scroll.link/cloak)
Moss Becomes First Public Company to Move Treasury Fully Onchain
Publicly traded Moss (CSE: MOSS) has pioneered full onchain treasury management with 300+ ETH using ether.fi Cash on Scroll Layer 2. Key features: - Direct crypto treasury spending - Staked ETH borrowing for working capital - Full custody maintenance - Team virtual cards - Real-time reporting The system operates on Scroll with gasless transactions and Ethereum security, reducing operational costs by 90%+ compared to traditional finance. Learn more: - [Ether.fi Corporate Cards](https://www.ether.fi/corporate-cards) - [Full Details on Scroll Blog](https://scroll.io/blog/moss-genomics-etherfi-cash)
Scroll Launches 7-Week Delegate Training Program

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 Launches AI-Powered Vaults on Ambient Finance
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.