F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi gravatar F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi

How to encourage new teams to Deploy Defi Solutions on Cardano?

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16
Total Proposals
7
Funded Proposals
0
Completed Proposals
$ 200K
Available
$792.7K
Requested
$196.1K
Awarded

P2P:Trade Cardano tokens with Cash

$40,000 Received
$50,000 Requested

Solution: A Peer to Peer exchange where Africans can buy or sell Cardano Blockchain tokens with Local Fiat Currencies

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
funded Awarded 25% of the fund.
4.67 (12)

NFTSwap ~ making NFTs fungible

$200,000 Requested

Solution: Provide a platform where users can trade their NFTs with other users' NFTs.  We provide a recommendation engine and matching mechanism

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
not approved Requested 100% of the fund.
1 (9)

MSM Merchant Fund

$185,000 Requested

Solution: we enable businesses to manage finances using smart contracts deployed on cardano.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
not approved Requested 92.5% of the fund.
2.75 (12)

Konma Labz

$30,000 Received
$30,000 Requested

Solution: Create & deploy Konma Labz, consisting of Haskell/Plutus developers to further help businesses develop DeFi projects on the Cardano chain.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
completed Awarded 15% of the fund.
4.42 (12)

Infinity Financial Operating System

$21,600 Received
$24,000 Requested

Solution: A Financial Operating System (FOS) named Infinity, as layer 1.5 infrastructure, which uses layer-2 scaling and layer-1 core technologies

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
funded Awarded 12% of the fund.
3.56 (9)

Dapp for recycling value chain

$6,000 Received
$12,000 Requested

Solution: Add value to recycling supply chain by providing trail of evidence, liquidity, and a free market for tokenized used plastic bottles

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
funded Awarded 6% of the fund.
4.8 (15)

completMusic streaming/NFT Defi DEX

$20,000 Requested

Solution: Build a marketplace and exchange where artists/fans mint music NFT's representing song earnings. Streaming cost are set by artist/market.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
not approved Requested 10% of the fund.
2.62 (21)

Community Consultancy: Tokenomics

$3,840 Received
$3,840 Requested

Solution: Assist existing projects to help formalize & model their solutions. Share these results with the broader community as examples

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
completed Awarded 1.92% of the fund.
4.27 (15)

Cardano Savings & Loan - PoC

$10,000 Requested

Solution: A Cardano bank that will allow holders to deposit their ADA and earn interest that will exceed what they can receive in a stake pool.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
not approved Requested 5% of the fund.
2.71 (24)

Cardano-Cosmos IBC Bridge

$50,000 Requested

Solution: A Cardano IBC [2] bridge will bring interoperability with the rapidly expanding Cosmos [3] ecosystem and enable cross-chain applications.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
over budget Requested 25% of the fund.
3.67 (9)

Build NFT liquidity pools

$35,100 Requested

Solution: NFT-FT pools create a market for instant NFT liquidity and price discovery. They're a primitive needed for NFTs to be used in DeFi.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
over budget Requested 17.55% of the fund.
4.33 (9)

Browser tool- How to use DeFi dApps

$49,800 Received
$49,800 Requested

Solution: Integrated educational video tips via a popup browser extension that explain how to use specific DeFi dApps as you interact with them

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
completed Awarded 24.9% of the fund.
3.5 (12)

AVOUM on Cardano

$26,500 Received
$26,500 Requested

Solution: AVOUM presents an account view on eUTxO blockchains, together with a notion of malleable transactions, which enable much higher concurrency.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
completed Awarded 13.25% of the fund.
4.27 (15)

An asset token platform on Cardano

$30,000 Requested

Solution: Building an asset token platform on Cardano, mixing with a barter exchange, brings a good solution for illiquidity issue of real assets.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
over budget Requested 15% of the fund.
3.33 (9)

AMM and Crowdsend DApp

$48,500 Requested

Solution: We want to build an AMM that gives users access to DeFi products on 1 platform and allows users to send funds to 2 to 500 wallets in 1 tx.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
over budget Requested 24.25% of the fund.
2.78 (9)

300 Plutus Trained Women by 2025

$18,000 Requested

Solution: Launch widespread awareness campaign targeting women in Africa, encouraging them to complete Plutus training and motivate them w incentives.

Fund: Fund 7 Challenge: F7: Seeding Cardano's Grassroots DeFi
over budget Requested 9% of the fund.
3.67 (9)