Kelp DAO focuses on Liquid Restaking Solutions for Ethereum and OP Mainnet, aiming to improve liquidity for assets on platforms like EigenLayer. Its primary product, rsETH, allows fractional ownership of staked assets, offering both instant liquidity and redemption options. Additionally, Kelp DAO has introduced $KEP (Kelp Earned Points), a token that equates to EigenLayer Points, giving users flexibility in how they manage and utilize these rewards.
Farcaster distinguishes itself as a decentralized social network built on an open protocol, facilitating seamless identity transfers across applications and enabling Ethereum-linked messaging with NFT functionalities. Currently without its own token, there's buzz about an upcoming airdrop. Governed by a rough consensus and running code, it involves a collaborative process among developers, hub runners, app developers, and users, with decisions made through the Farcaster Improvement Proposal (FIP) process. Financially supported by a $30 million funding round led by a16z and including notable investors like Coinbase Ventures and Multicoin Capital, Farcaster stands out for its innovative approach to governance and strong backing, marking its place in the decentralized social networking realm.
Backed Finance is a financial platform that bridges traditional assets like stocks and bonds to the blockchain by issuing tokenized representations of these assets as ERC-20 tokens. Each token is fully backed 1:1 by the corresponding real-world security, held by licensed custodians. The platform operates under a regulatory-compliant framework, ensuring legal enforceability and transparency.
Giveth is a community-centric platform that fosters a giving economy by supporting social, environmental, and humanistic projects through blockchain technology. It features a zero-fee donation platform and a GIVbacks program that rewards donors with GIV tokens. The GIVeconomy, central to Giveth's tokenomics, incentivizes giving and supports decentralized governance through mechanisms like GIVgarden and Quadratic Funding. Giveth’s governance model emphasizes decentralization and community participation, allowing stakeholders to influence the platform's direction. Superchain Eco also has a donation profile on Giveth: https://giveth.io/project/superchain-eco?apcid=00679387a5f1382c1a9cf500