Meta Pool’s mpDAO Grants 7: Paving the Way for Web 3 Governance

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3 min readJun 13, 2024

The mpDAO Grants 7 round has achieved a milestone with a record-breaking 51 proposals being created and whitelisted for voting. This marks the highest number of proposals ever submitted in a single round.

Currently, the DAO Treasury holds more than 17,206 $stNEAR tokens, valued at over $100,000 USD, ready to be distributed among the selected proposals.

The proposals cover a variety of tracks, including education, content creation, events, app integrations, and AI-Blockchain-based projects. For the first time, Meta Pool’s DAO will allow Ethereum participants to join the voting round using the multi-chain governance designed by Meta Pool.

Highlights:

  • NEAR Africa x Meta Pool Workshop, ETH Accra: An educational workshop on Meta Pool’s multi-chain liquid staking solutions will be hosted at the ETH Accra Hackathon 2024 to engage and attract African developers and DeFi enthusiasts.
  • Ethereum Mexico: A sponsorship proposal for their event in September, aiming to feature Meta Pool prominently.
  • Coinfest Asia: One of the major Web3 events in South East Asia, seeking to create a community space sponsored by Meta Pool.
  • Scholarship Fund for Latin America: This fund has enabled students from Latin America to study specialized blockchain topics in Switzerland.
  • DAO Tokyo Sponsorship: DAO Tokyo is a premier event dedicated to the development and promotion of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) in the Asia-Pacific region. The event will bring together industry leaders, developers, and enthusiasts to discuss the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in the DAO ecosystem.

And 46 other innovative proposals are competing for the grants, head over to https://www.metapool.app/grants/ to explore all proposals.

Looking Back: Grants 6

In the previous Grants #6 round, Meta Pool successfully distributed over $80,000 USD in $stNEAR tokens to various innovative projects. These included initiatives in decentralized finance, educational workshops, and community-driven events. The success and impact of Grants #6 have set a high standard and laid a solid foundation for the current round, driving even greater participation and engagement from the community.

Conclusion

The mpDAO Grants #7 round is not just a funding opportunity but a celebration of the diverse and innovative projects that aim to advance the Meta Pool ecosystem. With a significant treasury and a broad range of proposals, this round promises to be transformative. The inclusion of Ethereum participants through multi-chain governance further underscores Meta Pool’s commitment to a decentralized and inclusive future. Stay tuned for the voting kickoff on June 10th and be part of shaping the future of Meta Pool.

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