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<p>ZuCity Japan is solving Japan's critical "Akiya crisis" where 8 million homes (15% of total housing) lie abandoned. This is projected to reach 33% by 2030! We buy these abandoned properties and transform them into vibrant hubs of art, innovation, and sustainable living while addressing severe environmental and social challenges in Japan.</p> <p>We are creating an intellectual and cultural renaissance in rural Japan by creating centers for living, learning, innovation, and artistic…

<p>Bankless Academy is a free, open-source platform offering interactive lessons and onchain certifications to make Web3 knowledge accessible for everyone. By breaking barriers to entry with inclusive and beginner-friendly education, we empower individuals to explore and be part of the new internet.</p> <p>It is a public good because it’s non-excludable and non-rivalrous. It’s freely available to anyone without diminishing its availability to others. Bankless Academy serves the collective…

<p>Existing wallets are either for tech savvy people (e.g. Metamask), or traders (people who already have money to invest).</p> <p>But as a web3 project or DAO, what you want is an easy way for your community to receive and transfer your tokens (ERC20, ERC721, ...) without any technical or financial distraction.</p> <p>Some web3 communities end up developing their own wallet but it feels like a waste of time and energy. It feels like back in the days where everyone was redeveloping a blog…

<p>WebHash is a no-code platform that allows users to create permanent websites for ENS and DNS domains, addressing the critical issue of "digital decay."</p> <p>Every year, millions of websites vanish due to centralized hosting vulnerabilities, leaving broken links and inaccessible content. WebHash leverages decentralized storage technologies like IPFS, Filecoin, and Arweave to ensure that websites are truly permanent.</p> <p>By offering a simple drag-and-drop interface, WebHash empowers both…

<p>Kiwi - for almost 1.5 years - has been curating high-signal news, essays &amp; products for Ethereum builders. We believe that Ethereum needs a credibly neutral, open place to share &amp; discuss the most important crypto ideas, a place that’s not shaped by engagement-focused Twitter algorithms. For web2, this place has been Hacker News, and for web3, it’s Kiwi News. At this point, we have 1,300+ crypto natives checking Kiwi per month, 1,200+ weekly newsletter subscribers, and 120+…

<p>The Aestus Relay is a neutral, non-censoring implementation of MEV-Boost, connecting Ethereum proof-of-stake validators and block builders via an auction. We emerged from conversations in the EthFinance and EthStaker communities, and provide credibly neutral infrastructure for the Ethereum staking ecosystem. The relay has been in continuous operation for 2 years and serves over 850,000 validators (80%), including many solo stakers, Rocketpool users, and large professional staking operations.…

<p>Launched in May 2022, we’ve successfully run 18 IRL events with a growing roster of new locations. Our curated, in-person gatherings have programs designed to guide participants through professionally facilitated discussions and knowledge-sharing experiences. We connect web3 global innovation with local impact - creating spaces to run experiments with community currencies and open-source technology like Citizen Wallet, as well as onboarding public goods projects to open-source platforms…

<p>Metagov is a community laboratory dedicated to enhancing self-governance on the internet, with a clear focus on describing, supporting, and expanding these concepts in the digital realm. Since its inception in 2019, stemming from the course "Governing Virtual Worlds" and the collaborative work on the "Modular Politics" paper, Metagov has evolved significantly. It now encompasses a thriving online community of nearly 900 members, led by 13 Research Directors with diverse expertise spanning…

<p>Gravity DAO supports the practice of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Trust Creation on Web3 projects. We offer a toolbox to deal positively with conflict that is useful for both evolving individuals and organizations.</p> <p>We are building on the common ground between soft skills and technological development, by promoting the adaptation of long-used social frameworks and tools to deal with chaos, on novel complex systems like crypto economies and decentralized communities. </p> <p>Our…

<p>LottoPGF allows public goods to raise funds through fully onchain lotteries. Historically, there have been few effective mechanisms to voluntarily raise money for public goods. Lottery systems are one of the oldest ones (used for e.g. The Great Wall, Ancient Rome and Harvard), but the way they’re currently set-up make them either manipulable, corruptible or inefficient when allocating resources. We are blending lotteries with Ethereum values to make them a great source of fairly and…

<p>web3.py is the standard for interacting with the Ethereum blockchain for Python developers. The open source library garners well over one million downloads per month and underpins many Python developer tools, including the Ape and Brownie development frameworks. web3.py-adjacent libraries, including py-evm, are dependencies in the Vyper/Titanoboa development stack.</p> <p>Our job is not just to write code, but to empower Python developers to use Ethereum, to build on top of Ethereum, and to…

<p>As a public good, this open-source library empowers developers to build tools and decentralized applications (dApps), thereby facilitating the creation of value on top of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and EVM compatible blockchains. With between 1.5 to 1.8 million downloads per month, Web3.js stands as one of the most significant libraries within the Ethereum ecosystem.</p> <p>The recent release of Web3.js version 4 introduces the inclusion of plugins. These allow for the extension of…