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Gitcoin 3.0 is about network-first funding. Sensemaking is step one: → Community input → Structured interviews → Theme mapping → Synthesis The goal? Fund what matters - not what’s trending.
From whitepaper to real-world infrastructure. This thread captures just how far Ethereum has come. Gitcoin’s part? Helping the ecosystem fund what matters through community-led capital allocation.
6/ Projects like @gitcoin, @OctantApp & @Giveth are channeling millions toward open-source software, climate, education & more, powered by the communities who rely on them. NFT-based DAOs like @nounsdao and @PublicNouns auction one NFT per day, using the proceeds to fund ideas.
Well said. Open source dev tool builders have kept shipping through every market cycle - often choosing values over higher pay. Gitcoin 3.0 is about making sure essential, ecosystem-driven work like this is supported - intentionally, and for the long haul.
builders of open source dev tools it's remarkable to see how many teams & individual maintainers have kept going through a turbulent market, with very little recognition. many devs are likely passing up opportunities to make much more $$$ because they love OSS and ethereum…
If Ethereum is an infinite garden… What are we not planting enough of right now? (Real answers only.)
Funding public goods isn’t just a technical challenge. It’s a legitimacy challenge. Who decides what matters? Who gets a voice? What earns trust? Gitcoin 3.0 doesn’t have all the answers - but it’s creating the container to ask better questions, together.
What’s one underrated builder or project more people should know about?
If you’re solving a niche but critical problem in Ethereum, chances are: → You’re overlooked → You’re underfunded → You’re overworked Gitcoin 3.0 is our answer. A new approach to funding that puts serious builders back in focus.
Local coordination. Community-led funding. Onchain trust rooted in real-world context. This report explores big questions: - What does Ethereum look like when it’s embedded in local economies? - How do we coordinate capital beyond speculation? Exactly the kind of…
📍Ethereum Localism x Regen Coordination sensemaking report for @gitcoin 3.0... Can @ethereum truly serve communities on the ground? –> Real-world use cases –> Regen-led local + bioregional funding rounds –> Matching funds for local communities –> Path to mass adoption =…
just got off a call with @mathildawrites & absolutely love what they are cooking up for GG24 since they've discarded their old tech stack, the call is now open for anyone to 1. select a domain of projects they want funded 2. define an allocation mechanism splitting funds b/w…
We’re not guessing 🫡 Sensemaking Szn = community + data + validation + voting. Let’s make domain funding in GG24 a function of impact, backed by real signal. Get involved now → gov.gitcoin.co/t/gitcoin-gran…
GM GM😊 If you were a Grantee in #GG23 and(or) you're interested in #GG24, don't miss our 𝕏 space today! Join us for a must-attend 𝕏 Space: “Gitcoin 3.0 Sensemaking Szn & Web3 for Universities in GG24” Wen? 🗓️ Today, Friday, July 11th, 2025. ⏰ 7:00PM WAT | 6:00PM UTC…
Gitcoin 3.0 is here and it’s not business as usual 🥳 It’s Funding What Matters, driven by community sensemaking and tackling Ethereum’s biggest challenges through Dedicated Domain Allocations (DDA)! Join us for a must-attend 𝕏 Space: “Gitcoin 3.0 Sensemaking Szn & Web3 for…
Ever wondered where the story of @optimism grants begins? 🔴 Before they had the means to distribute at scale, they were the ones looking for grants to sustain and that experience shaped everything. New piece on how, sometimes, struggle can breed innovation
What do YOU think we should fund in #GG24? 👇
We're in the middle of #GG24 Sensemaking Szn 🥳 Join us on Wednesday to discuss what some of the biggest problems in Ethereum are today: what would you like to see funded in our next round? Set reminders here:
We’re not guessing 🫡 Sensemaking Szn = community + data + validation + voting. Let’s make domain funding in GG24 a function of impact, backed by real signal. Get involved now → gov.gitcoin.co/t/gitcoin-gran…