Odaily Planet Daily News According to official news, the Ethereum Foundation announced a list of funded projects in the second quarter of 2024, with a total amount of more than 8.47 million US dollars. The funding covers multiple key areas to promote the overall development of the Ethereum ecosystem. - In terms of community and education, it supports global conferences and hackathons such as ETH Beijing, ETH Tokyo, and ETHWarsaw. - In cryptography and zero-knowledge proof, it has funded research projects such as Anon Aadhaar Protocol and Faster Scalar Multiplication of Elliptic Curves. - In terms of developer experience, it supports the development of tools such as Circom Language Server and MEDGA Solidity debugger. In addition, the Ethereum Foundation also indirectly supports the retroactive public goods funding round operated by Cryptoversidad and the Road to Devcon quadratic funding round for Southeast Asia. At the protocol level, it continues to support the Account Abstraction Core Team and Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF) projects. Other important funding includes projects such as L2BEAT, Ephemery Testnet and Summer of Protocols.