For several months now, the team behind the Casper blockchain has been working to stimulate the development of innovative DdApps on the platform. To achieve this, a subsidy scheme for developers of innovative projects has been launched. So, in September, she announced the preparation of a hackathon to support developers who launch interesting projects on the network. The hackathon is open to all categories of developers. The authors of the most attractive projects are expected to share prizes of $135,000. Casper officials want to go faster and further. They’re looking at another grant program.
$25 million up for grabs!
On November 21, the Casper blockchain announced the launch of its Casper Accelerate Grant program. It aims to support developers and innovators in building apps to support ecosystem growth. Casper will issue a $25 million envelope.
The scholarship supporting innovation in areas related to Casper ecosystem infrastructure. There will also be a special focus on Decentralized Applications (DApps), DeFi projects and Gaming & NFT projects exclusively focused on the network. One of the main focuses of this program is to support cryptographic research.
Casper’s team said it will provide training to support developers and innovators on its network. This is to complete the launch of this program. This training will be available from the first quarter of next year.
Two months ago, blockchain officials talked about hosting a hackathon to interest developers. All this demonstrates the desire of the team behind the network to accelerate the construction of this blockchain.
Recall that the Casper Network is a Proof-of-Stake blockchain targeting the business. His vocation is to help companies create private or public applications aimed at strengthening their development.
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