It's been six months since the launch of the Tokamak Network Grant Program GranTON, and in that time, we've seen a lot of great participation, which has spurred the development of the Tokamak Network Ecosystem.
11 project teams applied for 9 Project Grants and 2 Small Grants, totaling over $185,000 in grants. We're very grateful for everyone's interest in the Tokamak Network Grant Program, and we'd like to take this opportunity to provide a brief overview of the projects approved in Q2 2023.
| Project Type | Project Name | Project Duration | Project Description | Q2 2023 Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Grant | Tokamak-Optimism | Q1-Q4 2023 | This project is for making and operating layer2 on mainnet. The tasks in this project contain not only making layer2, but also preparing it for operation. |
The goal is to open layer2 on mainnet, and we opened the optimism based layer2 "Titan" on June 30. | $33,750 | | Project Grant | Tokamak Network Bridge | Q2-Q3 2023 | Finish Designing Tokamak’s own proprietary DEX (”Swap/Bridge”, Pools) with the trading card concept in mind. Including states and animations.
Create a comprehensive design component library and style guidelines.
Consolidate with current Tokamak Services and GNB. | $14,850 | | Project Grant | Tokamak’s zk-EVM | Q1-Q4 2023 | Implementing a new efficient algorithm for QAP polynomial division.
Implementing IDEN3’s batched computation method for multi-scalar exponentiation (MSM).
Optimization of Polynomial manipulations in Prove. | $8,200 | | Project Grant | Tokamak Sybil-resistence | Q1-Q4 2023 | Improvements and updates to the Scoring Circuit algorithm to better apply uniqueness scores to Ethereum network addresses. | $3,000 | | Project Grant | TONStarter | Q1-Q4 2023 | Open simplified launch(advance mode toggle).
Open upgraded Phase 1 stakeTON Swap. | $15,000 | | Project Grant | Tokamak Economics | Q1-Q4 2023 | Created a contract to deposit with TON, WTON, and WETH at once. In addition to the basic Deposit, the DepositTo function has also been added. And TON and WTON can perform Deposit and DepositTo with approveAndCall. | $41,000 | | Project Grant | TONDEX | Q2-Q4 2023 | Worked on UX planning and UI design to develop a DEX utilized in the Tokamak Network ecosystem. | $7,500 | | Project Grant | Tokamak Optimism Website | Q2-Q3 2023 | Advertise the opening of Tokamak Optimism L2 on Tokamak Network main site.
Update Tokamak Network website create specific landing page to reflect the L2 open. | $15,000 | | Project Grant | Tokamak BUILD Asia | Q1-Q2 2023 | Tokamak Network's community building in Asia.
Performing various marketing tasks related to Tokamak Network.
Searching and recruiting talent to develop the Tokamak Network ecosystem.
Conducting industry-academia cooperation related to Tokamak Network. | $45,000 | | Small Grant | Alpha Day | Q2 2023 | To create a Tokamak Network dashboard that aggregates into a single community dashboard. | $1,500 | | Small Grant | International media PR project | Q2 2023 | Promoting the Tokamak Network through international media (distributing news of the Ethereum grant and mainnet launch). | $3,190 |
For the development of the Tokamk Network ecosystem, we need more participants. We ask builders to actively participate and spread the word. If you would like to participate in the grant program, please click the link.