Season 6 has officially concluded! Here’s a summary of the final statistics for Cycle 30:
Key Statistics:
- Total Applications Received: 91
- Passed to Intake Review: 89
- Passed to Preliminary Review: 77
- Passed to Final Review: 74
- Approved: 22
Reminder: A proposal must score at least 40 points to receive a grant. As always, thank you to the Developer Advisory Board (DAB) for providing invaluable feedback on all relevant applications.
Highlights:
- Season 6 has concluded, and the Grants Council reflection is now underway.
- All attestations for Farcaster projects will be shipped next week.
- Declined applications will be added to the public tracker for general record.
- A season report link will be published by EOD.
- The season reflection document will also be published by EOD.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of Cycle 30 and Season 6 overall!
Finalist list (detailed database link):
| Application | Resolution |
|---|---|
| Analysis of Grant Programs | |
| Superchain Grant Programs Analysis by Dspyt | Declined |
| Kairos Research - Analysis of Grant Programs | Declined |
| Grants Strategy based on Quantitatively Cross-Comparative Analysis | Declined |
| Farcaster Social Graph | |
| Farcaster Sybil Detection | Declined |
| Farcaster Social Graph – GovGraph.fyi v 1.1 | Approved |
| Decentralized alternative for contract attestation placeholder | |
| Custom Contract Attestation Tool | Declined |
| Create and Distribute Videos about Optimism Collective Governance | |
| Eden Creators Videos | Declined |
| Integration of Optimism Gov and RPGF into University Courses | |
| Optimism Gov in 4 university courses and 3 university clubs | Declined |
| Optimism Dominance in Yield-Bearing Assets 3 | |
| Treehouse Protocol | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Symbiosis S6 Mission Application №3 | Declined |
| Silo Finance - Advancing YBAs on the Superchain | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Mountain Protocol - USDM | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| SuperETH 1 | Approved |
| Research capital migration to the Superchain | |
| Sustainable Capital Migration From Mainnet to Optimism | Declined |
| Attracting and retaining capital to the Superchain - Phase 1 | Declined |
| Microgrants for Experimental Projects | |
| Prediction Market Aggregator | Approved |
| Microgrant: Pin Save | Approved |
| Glider Microgrant | Approved |
| FairSharing - Decentralize coordination, power, and identity | Declined |
| CryptoCourier | Declined |
| Chora Club | Declined |
| CantinaVerse - Microgrants for Experimental Projects S6 Mission | Declined |
| Enhancing Cross-Chain Interoperability on Optimism with Hashi’s State Sharing Network | Approved |
| Experimental Derivative Markets | |
| Overtime Markets | Approved |
| Develop Onchain Social Games that attract Builders to Optimism - v2 | |
| The Zeronaut - Optimism Campaigns | Declined |
| Optimism Fractal Respect Game | Approved |
| Numinia immersive experiences | Declined |
| Comint: community intelligence minting game | Declined |
| Optimism as Venture Studio | |
| Pollen Labs, a design-driven innovation collective & venture studio for Optimism ecosystem. | Approved |
| Marquee Governance Hackaton | |
| Crecimiento Hackathon Dec 2024 – Powered by OP Superchain | Approved |
| Experimentation of Infrastructure Subsidies | |
| Porters: Decentralized RPC Infrastructure for strategic Optimism builders | Declined |
| Nodies: Building the Backbone of Web3 Infrastructure | Approved |
| Optimism Dominance in Yield-Bearing Assets - DEX Liquidity for YBAs | |
| SuperETH 2 | Approved |
| Gyroscope on Optimism - resubmission | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Targeted extension of Superfest | |
| Velodrome Finance | Approved |
| Toros Finance | Approved |
| Optimism Full Financial Audit | |
| Produce Optimism Financial Dashboard - S7 | Declined |
| Increase Prevalence of Non-USD/EURO Stablecoins | |
| AUDSC StableCoin and Yield Protocol | Declined |
| $XOC - Mexico’s Stablecoin for Builders | Approved |
| Superchain Grants (chains only) | |
| Ancient8 Chain Superchain grants application | Approved |
| T-RIZE Tokenization Platform | Declined |
| Superseed - Intent 3B Grant Application | Declined |
| Shape | Approved |
| Build the Future of Bitcoin DeFi on the Superchain with BOB | Approved |
| Race Foundation | Declined |
| Subsidized Audit Grants V2 | |
| GFX (Oku) Audit Grant Request | Approved |
| Curve Audit Grant Request (Cyfrin) | Approved |
| ChainSecurity Review for Velodrome Finance | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Spearbit/Cantina for JuiceBox | Approved |
| dHEDGE audit subsidy | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Spearbit/Cantina for Daimo | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Bima.money | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Bebop Security Audit (Nethermind) | Approved - Using ASP budget from Season 5 |
| Scout Game Security Grant Application | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Spearbit/Cantina for Layer3 | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Idle Audit Grant Application | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Spearbit/Cantina for Derive | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Spearbit/Cantina for Ionic | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Spearbit/Cantina for Curvance | Declined - MR budget limitation |
| Mellow Protocol Fix review | Declined |
| Spearbit/Cantina for WakeUp Labs | Declined |
| Spearbit/Cantina for BreadChain Cooperative | Declined |
| Lekker Audit Grant Request (Cyfrin) | Declined |
| Quantum Fair - Security Fix/Rereview | Declined |
| YegoFinance | Declined |
| Hats Signer Gate V2 Security Grant Application | Declined |
| xSync (XY Finance) Audit | Declined |
| Ozean OP Chain Audit | Declined |
| Node Guardians | Declined |
| Spearbit/Cantina for Donatuz | Declined |