1/ Protocol Guild’s new brand, logo, and website are live! Our mission remains the same:

To secure Ethereum’s future by funding core developers.

We will safely scale Ethereum to be long-term infrastructure for the world.

2/ Protocol Guild provides efficient funding for devs doing the work Ethereum depends on:

- 190 developers
- 47 core repos
- 1 Ethereum protocol

Our funding is comprehensive across *all* core development work.

Check out the site at

the leading independent funding organization for 190 Ethereum core devs 🌿 stewarding our shared resources

2/ Protocol Guild provides efficient funding for devs doing the work Ethereum depends on:

- 190 developers
- 47 core repos
- 1 Ethereum protocol

Our funding is comprehensive across *all* core development work.

Check out the site at https://www.protocolguild.org/

3/ By default, our funding is spread over a 4 year vest to ensure consistent support for ambitious protocol work: 

$28mm since 2022
$48mm over the next 4 years

Anyone can explore our transparent allocation data:

3/ By default, our funding is spread over a 4 year vest to ensure consistent support for ambitious protocol work: 

$28mm since 2022
$48mm over the next 4 years

Anyone can explore our transparent allocation data:
https://dune.com/protocolguild/protocol-guild

4/ Our current funding is largely from our incredible 1% Pledge partners: @etherfi-app @taikoxyz @eigenfoundation @pwndao @puffer-finance - thank you 🥰

We're also looking forward to additional funding from recent commitments from @alignedlayer @shape-l2 @intmax

The universal lending protocol for the tokenized economy. Use ANY token as collateral and earn from fixed-interest loan. 
https://PWN.xyz

A Based Contestable Rollup that will go bbrrrr | Ethereum-equivalent ZK-EVM | Join the community: https://discord.gg/taikoxyz.

🐡 Revolutionizing Ethereum's Infrastructure with Integrated Liquid Restaking, Based Rollups, and Preconfirmation Services. /puffer 

Privacy is normal @ intmax.io , building the most stateless protocol for /ethereum and ecosystem with first plasma-based EVM-compatible L2 Plasma Free.

We accelerate the roadmap of Ethereum by making proof verification faster and cheaper. If you have a proof we can verify it for 10% of the cost.

Supporting the EigenLayer protocol and community, building the shared security commons for Crypto, AI, and Web3.


https://eigenfoundation.org/

The chain for creators ⚫
Shape Culture. Get Gasback.

Testnet is live now.
Mainnet goes live Q3.

https://www.shape.network/

decentralized, non-custodial delegated staking protocol built on the Ethereum blockchain

5/ Additional funding has come from orgs, daos & individuals 🙏

6/ However - we're still far from our $30M/year baseline to close the incentive gap for core contributors

Want to fund & build Ethereum's future, or better understand the core protocol roadmap? Schedule an intro call:

6/ However - we're still far from our $30M/year baseline to close the incentive gap for core contributors

Want to fund & build Ethereum's future, or better understand the core protocol roadmap? Schedule an intro call: https://calendly.com/vecchiarelli-peter/30min

7/ Finally, thanks to:

✨ Area Technology for collaborating on logo, branding, an onchain NFT (coming soon! 👀)

✨ @toby for helping us with narrative

$28M since 2022 and $48M in the next 4 years shows serious commitment to scaling Ethereum.