Epoch 9...our most creative one yet?
gm gm. We're sending this email as we wrap up an incredible week in the Big Apple. That's right. We've been in an empire state of mind. This week's been big for Ethereum. No it's not because of number go
Invite: Staking in 2025
In collaboration with ETHStaker We're excited to invite you to our first staking workshop tomorrow. RSVP here!✨ The staking ecosystem has evolved It's been almost 3 years since the Merge brought Proof of Stake to Ethereum. And with it an entire new ecosystem for staking and
Epoch 8 Cohort | Design for Ethereum
gm folks <3 Epoch 8 ran from April 11 to July 24 2025. The theme was Design for Ethereum. Working together we managed to distribute a whopping 460 ETH (~$1.7M) to the Octant community! Design for Ethereum 🧑🎨 Epoch 8 was about funding projects making Ethereum stronger. But we
Final call: Apply to Epoch 8!
gm gm, While we're in the midst of planning for Berlin blockchain week, we wanted to send a final reminder about the upcoming deadline (3 June | 11:59 pm PST) It's been great to see such stellar apps and we're excited to dig into
What Does Ethereum Alignment Mean?
Article written by Benjamin Siegel. With thanks to Julian Zawistowski, James Kiernan, Artem B., Nico Gallardo 🫡, Andrzej Regulski, and Mashal Waqar for their feedback. The words “Ethereum Alignment” keep being thrown around in conversations in our industry of late. And while its easy to say you’re ETH-aligned in theory,
Epoch 8 & Our Bigger Roadmap
At Octant, we've always been values-first in our decision-making. It's something we're very proud of. And we're optimistic in our beliefs. We believe in an open Internet. In a world where open-source projects thrive. In Ethereum winning. In a world where funding
🚨 Final Call: 2 Days Left to Apply for the Climate Round!
Application deadline in 2 days + Design Hackathon coming up
Epoch 7 - The Climate Round
Introducing epoch 7, our first Climate Epoch.
Deadline: 4 days left in Epoch 6 AW
Hey, folks! 👋 New Year, new Allocation Window, new Community Fund grantees... you get the gist! There's a whole lot of new, exciting things upon us. And we're making sure you join us on our journey to do even more good in 2025. So let's
Time for Epoch 6 Updates
gm gm, It's that time again! Our Epoch 6 Allocation Window started January 11 at 5 PM CET (9 AM PDT / 12 PM EDT), and you have until January 25, at 5 PM CET (9 AM PDT / 12 PM EDT) to decide how to use your rewards and
Our year in review @ Octant
gm gm <3 We're bringing you glad tidings as we welcome the new year. 2025 is the Year of the Snake. According to Chinese astrology, this year is associated with transformation, renewal, and spiritual growth. Snakes are known for their ability to shed their skin, symbolizing the
Less than 8 hours: Epoch 6 Snapshot Vote
As we near the end of 2024, there's still plenty of exciting things to come this year! Allll we want for Christmas is... a successful snapshot vote (along with a lot of festive vibes, advent adventures, and our community feeling the holiday cheer). Epoch 6 Snapshot There'