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$1M Quadratic Funding Round on Giveth
Supporting the people and projects securing Ethereum
📅 Applications open: March 25, 2026
💸 Donations start: April 21, 2026
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The Ethereum Security round is TheDAO Security Fund’s first decentralized funding initiative, allocating 500 ETH (~$1M) to support critical security work across Ethereum and its L2 ecosystem.
This round uses Quadratic Funding (QF) to amplify community support, with additional weight from verified security experts.
👉 The goal: fund the builders, researchers, and defenders keeping Ethereum secure.
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Matching Eligibility for Donations
Disqualifying Factors for Donors & Projects
In order for a donation made during the Ethereum Security QF round to qualify for matching, the donor must meet one of the following criteria: