# Funding Operations

**URL:** https://forum.namada.net/c/rpgf/5.md

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## [Namada Contributors and Contributions](https://forum.namada.net/t/namada-contributors-and-contributions/1181)

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**Author:** [@CryptoDruide](https://forum.namada.net/u/CryptoDruide)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [25 November 2024 18:36 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/namada-contributors-and-contributions/1181 "2024-11-25T18:36:32Z")

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Hello Community, :wave: As we approach the mainnet launch, I’d like to take a moment to express gratitude to everyone who has contributed to building the Namada network. Whether you’ve worked on technical development, c…

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## [About the Funding Operations category](https://forum.namada.net/t/about-the-funding-operations-category/23)

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**Author:** [@awa](https://forum.namada.net/u/awa)\
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This category is for operational discussions pertaining to Namada’s public goods funding system (e.g. nominations).

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## [Luminara has returned 52,379,111.75 NAM to PGF](https://forum.namada.net/t/luminara-has-returned-52-379-111-75-nam-to-pgf/1931)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 March 2026 13:05 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/luminara-has-returned-52-379-111-75-nam-to-pgf/1931 "2026-03-20T13:05:10Z")

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Hello! We announced that Luminara would be dissolved and concluded, and that the remaining NAM held by Luminara would be returned by way of the PGF account. This has been completed, here is the transaction: https://explo…

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## [Namada Validator cPGF 1-Year Subsidy - 0.67% inflation](https://forum.namada.net/t/namada-validator-cpgf-1-year-subsidy-0-67-inflation/1819)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [27 February 2026 19:42 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/namada-validator-cpgf-1-year-subsidy-0-67-inflation/1819 "2026-02-27T19:42:45Z")

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Hello! :wave: I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara :low\_brightness: Proposal This is a Continuous Public Goods Funding (cPGF) proposal to use ~0.67% of the annual PGF budget to allocate NAM to the current active set o…

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## [Anonymity Layer for the Internet](https://forum.namada.net/t/anonymity-layer-for-the-internet/1923)

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**Author:** [@WellBehavedDemon](https://forum.namada.net/u/WellBehavedDemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [13 January 2026 20:28 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/anonymity-layer-for-the-internet/1923 "2026-01-13T20:28:20Z")

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Hi! Does anybody here knows of people that would fund projects that promote circular economies, thus increasing the adoption and purchasing power of their coin? Here’s one problem that needs a solution: even if we have p…

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## [RetroPGF for Service Providers](https://forum.namada.net/t/retropgf-for-service-providers/1858)

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**Author:** [@CryptoDruide](https://forum.namada.net/u/CryptoDruide)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [16 September 2025 17:18 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/retropgf-for-service-providers/1858 "2025-09-16T17:18:33Z")

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Hello! I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara. This is a RetroPGF proposal for Service Providers to recognize value they deliver and efforts contributed to sustaining Namada’s core infrastructure stack. The Namada netw…

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## [Proposal: Namada Ukraine Regional Community Initiative](https://forum.namada.net/t/proposal-namada-ukraine-regional-community-initiative/1856)

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**Author:** [@Beyond](https://forum.namada.net/u/Beyond)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [12 September 2025 11:12 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/proposal-namada-ukraine-regional-community-initiative/1856 "2025-09-12T11:12:42Z")

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Hello Namada Community, My name is Beyond, and I’m an active contributor to the privacy-focused Web3 ecosystem through my involvement with projects like Nym, Zcash Ukraine, and Web3Privacy Now. I’m based in Ukraine, and …

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## [Cross-posting: Validator Subsidy PGF Proposal](https://forum.namada.net/t/cross-posting-validator-subsidy-pgf-proposal/1798)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [25 July 2025 19:55 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/cross-posting-validator-subsidy-pgf-proposal/1798 "2025-07-25T19:55:19Z")

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## [Globalization Namada. Shielded Metrics. Social Engagement](https://forum.namada.net/t/globalization-namada-shielded-metrics-social-engagement/1669)

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**Author:** [@ke1pie](https://forum.namada.net/u/ke1pie)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [11 May 2025 13:13 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/globalization-namada-shielded-metrics-social-engagement/1669 "2025-05-11T13:13:24Z")

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Hello everyone. I would like to share my thoughts with the community, the Heliax team, and the many, many teams that are working on Namada now, and if this is relevant, and we can reach a consensus, then create a propos…

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## [Discord Mod allocations - 945k NAM](https://forum.namada.net/t/discord-mod-allocations-945k-nam/1651)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [24 April 2025 19:12 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/discord-mod-allocations-945k-nam/1651 "2025-04-24T19:12:32Z")

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edit: voting for Prop18 is live! https://interface.namada.tududes.com/governance/proposal/18 Hello! :wave: I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara :low\_brightness: Proposal This is a Public Goods Funding (PGF) proposal …

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## [Web3Privacy Now Donor Drop allocations](https://forum.namada.net/t/web3privacy-now-donor-drop-allocations/1633)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [22 April 2025 01:26 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/web3privacy-now-donor-drop-allocations/1633 "2025-04-22T01:26:32Z")

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Hello! :wave: I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara :low\_brightness: We launched Namada Prop13, and are grateful that voters signalled support for a Donor Drop targeting the Web3PrivacyNow team with additional support …

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## [Namada Builder Allocations Round 1 - 2.05m NAM](https://forum.namada.net/t/namada-builder-allocations-round-1-2-05m-nam/1623)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [8 April 2025 13:43 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/namada-builder-allocations-round-1-2-05m-nam/1623 "2025-04-08T13:43:24Z")

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Edit: Proposal 14 has launched :rocket: This is a PGF (public goods funding) proposal asking voters to distribute a total of 2.05m NAM to the five (5) Namada addresses listed below, in recognition of the Namada communit…

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## [\[idea\] Namada public goods funding interface](https://forum.namada.net/t/idea-namada-public-goods-funding-interface/1599)

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**Author:** [@cwgoes](https://forum.namada.net/u/cwgoes)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [27 March 2025 10:19 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/idea-namada-public-goods-funding-interface/1599 "2025-03-27T10:19:55Z")

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While reading some of the PGF discussion topics over the weekend, I was thinking that it would be really nice to have an interface specifically designed for interactions with Namada’s PGF systems – both read (tracking hi…

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## [Nominations call for Namada apps, tools, and services 🧰](https://forum.namada.net/t/nominations-call-for-namada-apps-tools-and-services/1583)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [23 March 2025 12:22 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/nominations-call-for-namada-apps-tools-and-services/1583 "2025-03-23T12:22:27Z")

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It’s been a long haul–MUCH longer than anyone could have imagined :steam\_locomotive: Despite the ups and downs :roller\_coaster: the delays :hourglass\_flowing\_sand: the challenges, :mountain: there are so many amazing fo…

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## [Signalling - Donor Drop Round Two: Web3Privacy Now 🎯](https://forum.namada.net/t/signalling-donor-drop-round-two-web3privacy-now/1555)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2025 16:15 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/signalling-donor-drop-round-two-web3privacy-now/1555 "2025-03-22T16:15:44Z")

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Hello :waving\_hand: I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara :dim\_button: We launched Namada Prop2 and Prop5: https://explorer75.org/namada/proposals/5 We’re grateful that voters signalled strong support for our first Do…

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## [Donor Drop app creator allocations - 340k NAM](https://forum.namada.net/t/donor-drop-app-creator-allocations-340k-nam/1565)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [4 March 2025 12:48 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/donor-drop-app-creator-allocations-340k-nam/1565 "2025-03-04T12:48:58Z")

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Hello! :waving\_hand: I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara :dim\_button: We launched the Donor Drop proposals, and are excited to be proposing Donor Drop Round :victory\_hand: Web3Privacy Now :dart: This is a PGF (publi…

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## [\[Discussion\] PGF priorities for software in Namada](https://forum.namada.net/t/discussion-pgf-priorities-for-software-in-namada/1501)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [3 March 2025 17:46 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/discussion-pgf-priorities-for-software-in-namada/1501 "2025-03-03T17:46:56Z")

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As a community, we can use PGF to incentivize and reward people for software that improves Namada. Anyone seeking NAM or hoping to be rewarded with NAM for software, tooling, products–anything involving code–should know …

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## [Coin Center Donor Drop allocations](https://forum.namada.net/t/coin-center-donor-drop-allocations/1508)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [22 February 2025 20:46 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/coin-center-donor-drop-allocations/1508 "2025-02-22T20:46:44Z")

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Hello! :wave: I’m writing this on behalf of Luminara :low\_brightness: We launched Namada Prop2, and are grateful that voters signalled strong support for our proposed Donor Drop that targeted the amazing Coin Center tea…

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## [Fee grant via RPGF funding to support IBC relayer operators until phase 5 of mainnet](https://forum.namada.net/t/fee-grant-via-rpgf-funding-to-support-ibc-relayer-operators-until-phase-5-of-mainnet/1527)

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**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forum.namada.net/u/Daniel)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2025 17:09 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/fee-grant-via-rpgf-funding-to-support-ibc-relayer-operators-until-phase-5-of-mainnet/1527 "2025-02-21T17:09:00Z")

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Hey everyone! As Mandragora is leading IBC channels creation and maintenance for Namada’s mainnet (along with collaboration for supporters information collection with @CosmicValidator), I have detected a problem, but I …

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## [Drop some NAM to validators to cover more tx fees until Phase 5](https://forum.namada.net/t/drop-some-nam-to-validators-to-cover-more-tx-fees-until-phase-5/1534)

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**Author:** [@brentstone](https://forum.namada.net/u/brentstone)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2025 09:34 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/drop-some-nam-to-validators-to-cover-more-tx-fees-until-phase-5/1534 "2025-02-21T09:34:04Z")

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From some Discord conversations, it appears that there might be a need from some validators to have some more NAM to cover tx fees until Phase 5. I think it would be a good idea to drop at least some NAM to all the valid…

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## [Creation of Namada Commemorative NFT](https://forum.namada.net/t/creation-of-namada-commemorative-nft/1351)

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**Author:** [@tonymarma](https://forum.namada.net/u/tonymarma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [3 February 2025 17:19 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/creation-of-namada-commemorative-nft/1351 "2025-02-03T17:19:01Z")

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To celebrate the launch of the Namada Mainnet, I propose creating its first flagship NFT collection on Stargaze. A collection of unique NFTs will showcase Namada’s core values of privacy, freedom, and innovation, strengt…

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## [\[Draft\] Signalling proposal - Will you support an airdrop campaign using Namada's PGF?](https://forum.namada.net/t/draft-signalling-proposal-will-you-support-an-airdrop-campaign-using-namadas-pgf/1338)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [29 December 2024 02:19 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/draft-signalling-proposal-will-you-support-an-airdrop-campaign-using-namadas-pgf/1338 "2024-12-29T02:19:59Z")

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Dec 21: this signalling proposal passed → https://shielded.live/proposal/2 The ICO days had their fair share of issues, but it was amazing that anyone could participate. ICOs were replaced with privates sales, and meme c…

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## [Idea: use PGF to airdrop NAM to donors to Coin Center 🔥](https://forum.namada.net/t/idea-use-pgf-to-airdrop-nam-to-donors-to-coin-center/1296)

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**Author:** [@Gavin](https://forum.namada.net/u/Gavin)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2024 01:00 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/idea-use-pgf-to-airdrop-nam-to-donors-to-coin-center/1296 "2024-12-17T01:00:47Z")

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Edit: updated title and post Dec 11 decided that it’s not worth the risk of associating Namada’s fledgling brand with TC’s established reputation. Coin Center donors are a better choice This could be a fun and exciting…

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## [Proposing Bengt for Steward](https://forum.namada.net/t/proposing-bengt-for-steward/1282)

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**Author:** [@bengtlofgren](https://forum.namada.net/u/bengtlofgren)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [10 December 2024 11:38 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/proposing-bengt-for-steward/1282 "2024-12-10T11:38:28Z")

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Hi! Introduction I can see that there haven’t been any proposals to add a steward yet (or even at all), and what would be more appropriate than a steward proposal. I would like to nominate myself as steward, and I aim t…

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## [RPGF Nomination - ultra sound relay](https://forum.namada.net/t/rpgf-nomination-ultra-sound-relay/111)

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**Author:** [@apriori](https://forum.namada.net/u/apriori)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [8 October 2024 08:37 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/rpgf-nomination-ultra-sound-relay/111 "2024-10-08T08:37:48Z")

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Hello My name is apriori. I nominate the ultra sound relay for Namada’s retroactive public goods funding program. Summary The ultra sound relay is a credibly-neutral and permissionless relay—a public good from the ultr…

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## [Refining the Grants and Community Governance Process](https://forum.namada.net/t/refining-the-grants-and-community-governance-process/851)

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**Author:** [@Fujiar10](https://forum.namada.net/u/Fujiar10)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [11 July 2024 21:32 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/refining-the-grants-and-community-governance-process/851 "2024-07-11T21:32:33Z")

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With Namada still in the development phase (85% complete) and not yet having launched its mainnet, the primary goals for Season 1 include: 1. Creating a more efficient and consistent process for proposers 2. Establishi…

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## [RPGF Nominations](https://forum.namada.net/t/rpgf-nominations/55)

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**Author:** [@vicsn](https://forum.namada.net/u/vicsn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 June 2024 16:39 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/rpgf-nominations/55 "2024-06-06T16:39:30Z")

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Thank you for organising this great initiative! First, on a personal note, I’d like to nominee Adam Gibson (AdamISZ (Adam Gibson) · GitHub) who has written extensively on many cryptography topics and has authored lots o…

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## [RPGF Nomination - Philipp Jovanovic](https://forum.namada.net/t/rpgf-nomination-philipp-jovanovic/218)

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**Author:** [@kobigurk](https://forum.namada.net/u/kobigurk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [27 March 2023 11:15 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/rpgf-nomination-philipp-jovanovic/218 "2023-03-27T11:15:06Z")

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I nominate Philipp Jovanovic for RPGF. Philipp is a professor at UCL, co-founder at ZKValidator and scientific advisor to cLabs. Philipp authored many research works around the topics of cryptography, security and dist…

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## [Not eligible airdrop , but according to your conditions i shoud be eligible](https://forum.namada.net/t/not-eligible-airdrop-but-according-to-your-conditions-i-shoud-be-eligible/376)

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**Author:** [@hamid](https://forum.namada.net/u/hamid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [22 December 2023 13:00 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/not-eligible-airdrop-but-according-to-your-conditions-i-shoud-be-eligible/376 "2023-12-22T13:00:50Z")

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Hi I had a donation in Gitcoin grants round 15 to zkpass which obviously is a zk projects. But I’m not eligible for airdrop Here’s my address: 0x2A812626c2838dCCb53FDE027fd4D6fc3F6D7cE7 My donation Proof : https://ope…

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## [Other Internet: RGPF Self-Nomination](https://forum.namada.net/t/other-internet-rgpf-self-nomination/38)

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**Author:** [@tobyshorin](https://forum.namada.net/u/tobyshorin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [12 January 2023 19:39 UTC](https://forum.namada.net/t/other-internet-rgpf-self-nomination/38 "2023-01-12T19:39:21Z")

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I’m writing to nominate my organization, Other Internet, as a recipient of Namada’s RGPF program. Other Internet’s work falls into the social research, art, and philosophy category of Namada’s public goods initiatives. O…

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