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Public Goods Funding Research

A comprehensive study on quadratic funding and its impact on ecosystem growth.

Public Goods Funding Research

Overview

Public goods are essential for any thriving ecosystem. This research pilot analyzed various funding mechanisms, with a focus on Quadratic Funding (QF).

Findings

The pilot demonstrated that QF effectively aligns community interests with funding allocation, though it remains vulnerable to Sybil attacks.

Conclusion

The results have been used to inform the design of several community funding initiatives within the Ethereum Foundation.