If you’re looking for inspiration for your next project, check out the suggestions below for areas crucial to the Ethereum ecosystem’s development 🌱 This is by no means a comprehensive list, as we continue to accept grants applications from and support projects that fall outside this list. We’re always open to new ideas!

<aside> 💚 Working on a project that matches any of the suggestions below or on a project that you believe will make Ethereum better for everyone? We’d love to hear from you 💫 Head to our grants page to learn more about what we look for in the projects we fund and submit an application.

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