ZK Tech Round
Ran on the Mainnet blockchain from 25 Apr 2023 12:00 to 09 May 2023 23:59 (UTC).
DAI 150000
($150,010.89)
Matching pool
($150,010.89)
Matching pool
18
Total Projects
Total Projects
$31,198.80
Total USD Crowdfunded
Total USD Crowdfunded
8605
Total Donations
Total Donations
$15000 DAI
Matching Cap
Matching Cap
1848
Total Donors
Total Donors
09 May 2023 23:59
Round ended on
Round ended on
0
Projects Reaching Matching Cap
Projects Reaching Matching Cap
Proof of Innocence
A tool enabling users to prove that withdrawals from Tornado Cash are not linked to any blacklisted deposits, preserving privacy while demonstrating lawful use.
Donor amount: $4538.70
Match amount: $14997.54
744 contributions
zkBob
zkBob, a privacy solution on Polygon and Optimism with a stablecoin BOB, focuses on regular financial activities and integrates compliance features, such as deposit limits and optional KYC, to offer secure and private transactions while preventing illicit activities.
Donor amount: $4449.41
Match amount: $14997.54
979 contributions
Halo2 Backend for Noir
Funding open-source integration of Halo2 with Noir zkDSL to improve developer experience in ZK circuit construction, promoted by Mach 34 and supported by Aztec Protocol.
Donor amount: $3570.09
Match amount: $14997.54
835 contributions
ZeroPool
Blockchain-agnostic privacy engine using zkSNARKs for various blockchains; open-source, with testnet implementations for EVM, Substrate, NEAR, WAVES; future plans include lightweight recursive proving.
Donor amount: $3221.17
Match amount: $14997.54
798 contributions
EZKL
Develop a Rust-based tool to convert deep learning models into zk-SNARK circuits for privacy-preserving proofs of computation using ONNX exports and Halo2.
Donor amount: $2800.82
Match amount: $14466.13
615 contributions
4EVERLAND
A Web 3.0 platform providing developers with integrated storage, computing, and networking to transition from Web 2.0 to Web 3.0, featuring decentralized, efficient, and low-cost data solutions.
Donor amount: $2174.60
Match amount: $14997.54
704 contributions
zkREPL
zkREPL is an online playground for zero knowledge circuits
Donor amount: $2160.15
Match amount: $14997.54
667 contributions
Sprintcheckout
Sprintcheckout enables merchants to accept ERC20 payments on zkSync Era and Polygon zkEVM with low fees, no gas for buyers, easy API integration, and direct wallet transactions without KYC.
Donor amount: $1986.12
Match amount: $14997.54
680 contributions
PLUME: Pseudonymously Linked Unique Message Entities, aka Verifiably Deterministic Signatures on Ethereum
Developing Ethereum-based anonymous identities using deterministic signatures for dapps and web3 social apps, incorporating into wallets, and improving zero-knowledge cryptography with ongoing research, integration efforts, and grants.
Donor amount: $1857.48
Match amount: $13603.52
618 contributions
Switch Electric: Maxwell
Developing trustless energy metering tech for small-scale renewables to issue blockchain-based Renewable Energy Certificates, seeking $56,000 for tech scaling and standards development.
Donor amount: $1307.86
Match amount: $8002.72
519 contributions
Zero Knowledge Podcast
Podcast exploring decentralized web tech, community, zero knowledge research, and online interaction paradigms, seeking funding for transcript correction and merchandise. Hosted by Anna Rose.
Donor amount: $1709.40
Match amount: $5546.02
331 contributions
Trustless zkMafia
Developing a trustless, onchain Mafia game with zero-knowledge proofs, providing open-source ZK primitives for Ethereum gaming and potential for client-side proof generation and ZK-enabled machine learning NPCs.
Donor amount: $1425.57
Match amount: $3374.25
264 contributions
ZkBlind
ZkBlind leverages zero-knowledge proofs for superior anonymity in digital communications, focusing on user and developer-friendly tools for confidential feedback within organizations.
404 DAO
Nonprofit aiming to make Atlanta a Web3 hub through education, an accelerator program, a conference, and governance delegations.
CrunchDAO
CrunchDAO is a DAO uniting data scientists to solve complex problems via crowdsourced machine learning tournaments and decentralized science research, integrating ZK technology for privacy and reproducibility.