Sui Foundation Announces March-April Grant Recipients
The Sui Foundation has announced the recipients of its grants for March and April 2024, recognizing 10 innovative projects that aim to advance the Sui ecosystem. According to the official Sui Blog, these grants focus on initiatives that enhance developer experiences and leverage blockchain technology for various applications.
Focus on Developer Tools and Security
Out of the 10 selected projects, eight are dedicated to improving developer experiences. These include the development of a powerful integrated development environment (IDE) and the application of zero-knowledge proofs to ensure user data privacy.
Highlighted Projects
Here are some of the key projects that received grants:
Alphaday
Alphaday provides blockchain experience dashboards for enthusiasts, developers, and builders. Users can customize their dashboards with information from various services, including news, social feeds, and price charts, to streamline their workflows.
Birdeye
Birdeye is a blockchain data aggregator designed for traders. It offers comprehensive data analysis and insights to enhance trading strategies, including transaction tracking, various bots, and APIs to help traders make informed decisions.
Hydro
Hydro is a Web3 content monetization tool that supports an ad-free internet by allowing content publishers to monetize their content without relying on ads. This enhances user experience and increases publisher revenue.
JumboShrimps
JumboShrimps offers a no-loss prize pool staking platform, allowing users to stake and win without risking their principal investment. Utilizing liquid staking on Sui, the platform puts staked SUI to work.
Jump Trade
Jump Trade is creating an opinion-based trading platform that functions as a centralized custodian prediction market. It leverages dynamic NFTs on Sui to build unique functionalities for prediction markets.
Pugs That Fud by Studio Mirai
Pugs That Fud is a learn-to-earn platform using dynamic NFTs on Sui. The project features 3D Pug NFTs with traits inspired by the Sui community, allowing participants to engage in onchain exams to deepen their Sui-related knowledge and earn rewards.
S3.Money by Pravica
S3.Money is an open-source SDK for issuing stablecoins on Sui. It provides a comprehensive toolkit for stablecoin issuers to deploy applications, manage operations, and oversee stablecoins using a GUI web application and/or SDK.
Spark Payments
Spark Payments is developing a payments orchestration platform to facilitate seamless and secure transactions for businesses. The platform allows apps on any blockchain to accept SUI as payment and offers additional payment options, including fiat and other cryptocurrencies.
SWAYE
SWAYE is building tools to onboard users to Web3, particularly in the gaming sector. Combining account abstraction, Telegram's API, AI for natural language processing, machine learning, and Sui technology, SWAYE automates the onboarding process for Sui games.
Grant Application Process
The Sui Foundation encourages projects that provide long-term utility and contribute to the ecosystem to apply for grants. Applicants must submit detailed proposals, including budget breakdowns, milestones, team expertise, and expected impact on the community.