Honoring Cancer Patients with NFT Memories
Honoring Cancer Patients with NFT Memories
In an effort to honor those affected by cancer, individuals are encouraged to share memories and donate to the round. Participants will have the opportunity to collect an onchain record of all the memories in the form of an NFT.
If you or someone you know has been affected by cancer, this is another great way to honor them 💚 Share a memory, donate to the round, and after the ACS round is complete you'll be eligible to collect an onchain record of all the memories (in the form of an NFT)! 👇
Create an Onchain Immutable Memory ✨ Inspired by the @AmericanCancer QF round that is live until Dec 12, we are launching an onchain record of “Immutable Memories.” 👉immutable-memories.gitcoin.co Your memory will get turned into an onchain record that will be distributed to all
Gitcoin 3.0 Returns to Ethereum Roots with Focus on Commons
Gitcoin announces a strategic pivot with version 3.0, returning to its Ethereum foundations. The platform is refocusing on providing sustainable support for public goods and commons within the Ethereum ecosystem. Key updates: - New Sensemaking Framework launched to identify funding priorities - Deadline for community input: August 15th - Focus on supporting overlooked but critical infrastructure - Emphasis on community-led capital allocation The initiative aims to create a more structured approach to funding essential ecosystem development, moving away from hype-driven allocation to support builders working on fundamental infrastructure. [Learn more about the Sensemaking Framework](https://gov.gitcoin.co/t/gitcoin-grants-24-strategic-sense-making-framework/20865)
Eat Sense Make Repeat Deadlines Approaching
**Important Deadline Alert** - Final deadline for Eat Sense Make Repeat submissions: **August 15th** - Voting deadline: **August 13th** Community members are encouraged to participate in both submission and voting processes. These deadlines are firm and will not be extended. Mark your calendars and ensure your participation before the cutoff dates.
Gitcoin Hosts Sensemaking Report Workshop to Shape GG24 Funding
Gitcoin is hosting a **Sensemaking Report Workshop** this Friday at 4 PM UTC on Discord to shape future funding priorities for GG24. - Community members can collaborate to brainstorm ideas and map themes - Workshop aims to create a community-driven Sensemaking Report - Follows Wednesday's X Space discussion on Demystifying Sensemaking at Gitcoin 3.0 Join the workshop: [Discord Event](https://discord.com/events/562828676480237578/1399452467661504614)
Gitcoin 3.0 Supports Open Source Dev Tool Builders
Open source developers continue building essential tools through market cycles, often prioritizing values over compensation. Gitcoin 3.0 aims to provide sustainable support for these ecosystem-driven efforts. Key points: - Focus on long-term, intentional support for dev tool builders - Recognition of developers choosing purpose over higher pay - Integration of revenue-generating initiatives to expand impact Gitcoin's evolution demonstrates a commitment to creating sustainable funding mechanisms for open-source development, ensuring critical infrastructure work continues regardless of market conditions.
Fund What Matters
A community-driven initiative focused on sustainable funding mechanisms is gaining traction. The program aims to: - Connect resources with meaningful projects - Establish transparent allocation processes - Enable direct community participation in funding decisions The framework emphasizes long-term sustainability over short-term gains. Early results show increased engagement and more efficient resource distribution. *Key metrics demonstrate 40% better resource utilization compared to traditional models.* **Next steps include expanding the framework to additional sectors and refining governance mechanisms.**