{"id":687896,"date":"2025-08-29T20:20:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T17:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/faced-with-application-influx-ethereum-foundation-pauses-open-grant-submissions\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T20:20:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T17:20:18","slug":"faced-with-application-influx-ethereum-foundation-pauses-open-grant-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/faced-with-application-influx-ethereum-foundation-pauses-open-grant-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Faced with application influx, Ethereum Foundation pauses open grant submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After awarding millions of dollars, the Ethereum Foundation is overhauling its Ecosystem Support Program, shifting from open app<\/a>lications to a curated model.<\/p>\n

After funding hundreds of projects with millions of dollars, the Ethereum Foundation is temporarily pausing the Ecosystem Support Program\u2019s (ESP) open grant application process to refocus on a more proactive funding model that is better aligned with the ecosystem\u2019s strategic needs.<\/p>\n

The transition comes as the foundation faces challenges reviewing the high volume of inbound applications, which it said has left \u201climited capacity to pursue new strategic opportunities.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

In a Friday blog post<\/a>, the Ethereum Foundation stressed that the ESP will continue funding new projects, but under a refined approach to grantmaking. More details are expected in the fourth quarter, including a curated methodology outlining specific ecosystem priorities.<\/p>\n

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