It’s at all times enjoyable to listen to about new grants as they’re awarded, however what occurs after the announcement? On this collection, we’ll examine in on tasks which can be effectively underway – or already on the end line. Learn on to study some latest milestones and achievements by grantees!
Baseline
The Baseline venture is defining a protocol that enables companies to synchronize their methods of report and scale back pricey errors in B2B transactions. It makes use of the Ethereum Mainnet as a typical body of reference, whereas retaining confidential enterprise logic and information personal utilizing zero-knowledge proofs. The venture is housed beneath the Ethereum OASIS. First launched in March 2020 by a bunch of 15 groups, Baseline is now overseen by representatives from over 30 corporations and organizations. Presently in v0.1.0, launched in August 2020, Baseline already gives many instruments for enterprise customers together with:
The funding awarded to Baseline was allotted for the not too long ago introduced Baseline Protocol Grants program, administered by Baseline’s governing our bodies by way of Open Collective to assist continued analysis, growth and adoption.
Comply with Baseline’s progress on Twitter @baselineproto, contribute on Github or be part of the dialog on Discord, Slack and Telegram.
Aztec for PLONK
The Aztec crew are blazing trails within the zero data realm because the creators of PLONK, an environment friendly and common SNARK development, and its successors TurboPlonk and UltraPlonk. Aztec obtained a grant in August 2020 towards their work on PLONK and the Rust-based Noir language for programmable privateness inside a PLONK rollup. Aztec has reached some main milestones not too long ago with PLONK and Noir as key components, together with:
There’s lots extra within the Aztec pipeline – observe their progress on Twitter @aztecnetwork, Github AztecProtocol, or be part of the Discord.
