Vocdoni - Secure digital voting

Vocdoni - Secure digital voting

Open-source blockchain protocol enabling secure, anonymous, and auditable voting for communities and organizations, with associated tools, apps, and SDK for integration.
Application
Applied on: 22 Mar 2025 11:54 AM
Approved
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2025 12:01 PM
Demonstrate significant contribution to the Ethereum network's infrastructure.
DAVINCI contributes to Ethereum’s infrastructure by introducing a zkRollup-based decentralized voting protocol, which includes scalability, anonymity, anti-coercion, and censorship resistance. It uses zkSNARKs and homomorphic encryption, integrating deeply with Ethereum via smart contracts and EIP-4844 blobs.
Show engagement in pioneering development, particularly in enhancing privacy, interoperability, and user experience.
DAVINCI is pioneering in its use of zkSNARKs and threshold homomorphic encryption in a Layer 2 voting protocol. This enhances privacy with end-to-end verifiability and anonymous voting. It also focuses on interoperability with different governance models and improves user experience by making voting gasless and accessible via simple interfaces.
Meet the general eligibility criteria for Gitcoin Grants, including open-source principles and ethical standards.
The project adheres to open-source principles with all code available on GitHub. It maintains a high ethical standard, aiming to provide secure, verifiable, and anonymized voting, contributing to democratic resilience across various organizations and governance models.