Project Merlin
A decentralized crowdfunding platform with DAO mechanisms, supporting blockchain and GameFi projects via cryptocurrency and credit card payments, and rewarding users with MRLN tokens.User Review
R1
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2024 06:29 PM
Demonstrate significant contribution to the Ethereum network's infrastructure.
Show engagement in pioneering development, particularly in enhancing privacy, interoperability, and user experience.
Meet the general eligibility criteria for Gitcoin Grants, including open-source principles and ethical standards.
This is not Web3 Infra. It does not contribute to Ethereum network's infrastructure.
There is no open-source license. There is a first commit more than 90 days prior, and contributions are from more than one individual. There is no recent commit within the last 30 days and there is no activity on more than 20 days in the last 90 days. This application is ineligible for GG22.
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2024 04:01 PM
Demonstrate significant contribution to the Ethereum network's infrastructure.
Project Merlin offers multiple components that contribute to the Ethereum network, including a decentralized crowdfunding DAO, a freelance marketplace using Ethereum smart contracts, and an IDO launchpad for Ethereum projects. These elements enhance the utility and adoption of the Ethereum network.
Show engagement in pioneering development, particularly in enhancing privacy, interoperability, and user experience.
Project Merlin is pioneering in its development of cross-chain interoperability between Ethereum and Solana, creating a seamless user experience for managing assets and engaging with the platform. The use of zk-SNARKs for privacy in DAO governance also marks a significant enhancement in privacy.
Meet the general eligibility criteria for Gitcoin Grants, including open-source principles and ethical standards.
While Project Merlin demonstrates adherence to ethical standards and aims to be decentralized and open-source, the GitHub activity shows no recent commits or contributions, which raises questions about its open-source status.