Glamsterdam Grants Round

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Developer ToolingInfraProtocol

The Ethereum Foundation's Ecosystem Support Program seeks grant proposals to help the Ethereum community prepare for and adapt to the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade, which will introduce significant changes to EVM capabilities, protocol architecture, and Ethereum's gas pricing mechanisms.

What We Fund

Developer Tooling Updates

  • Updates to existing tools for Glamsterdam compatibility

Impact Analysis Tooling

  • Tools to analyze the effects of protocol changes

Infrastructure Support

  • Added support for block explorers and indexers
  • Validator tooling improvements

Monitoring and Research

  • Monitoring tooling for the upgrade transition
  • Data-driven research on protocol changes

Requirements

  • Clear deliverables, milestones, and realistic timeline
  • Evidence of demonstrable prior relevant work
  • Focus on upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade features
  • Open-source deliverables preferred

Who Should Apply

Developers and researchers with experience in:

  • Previous upgrade readiness efforts
  • Existing open-source Ethereum tooling
  • Published research on protocol changes
  • Ethereum protocol development

Selection Criteria

Applications will be evaluated based on:

  • Technical merit and feasibility
  • Relevance to Glamsterdam upgrade preparation
  • Demonstrated prior work in Ethereum ecosystem
  • Clear timeline and deliverable structure

Grant Details

Reference funding from previous Pectra Grant Round awarded approximately $250,000 across more than 10 projects. Applications reviewed on rolling basis for Glamsterdam upgrade preparation.

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