10 Years of Ethereum

On July 30th astatine 3:26:13 PM +UTC, Ethereum volition observe 10 years since the genesis block.

Ethereum has travel a agelong way. It came to life, survived and thrived against each odds, and led to breakthroughs successful tokenization, fundraising, DeFi and integer ownership. It's bootstrapped full industries, and is present reshaping however we present deliberation astir money, identity, and coordination. What began arsenic a whitepaper and a large experimentation is transforming into the planetary colony furniture for the world. And 10 years in, Ethereum is inactive conscionable getting started.

Working unneurotic with the community, the Ethereum Foundation volition beryllium supporting a bid of planetary meetups, onchain artifacts, and a livestream to ringing successful the adjacent decennary of Ethereum together.

If you person your ain ideas oregon visions for however to observe Ethereum's 10 twelvemonth anniversary, we'd emotion to perceive astir them and assistance bring attraction to community-driven projects from astir the world. Get successful interaction astatine 10years@ethereum.org

Host a 10 Years of Ethereum Meetup

10 Years of Ethereum Meetups are a bid of planetary meetups to observe the 10 twelvemonth day of the Genesis block. These meetups tin beryllium conscionable a elemental get-together to observe with your section ethereum assemblage members, oregon a larger gathering.

These events should instrumentality spot connected July 30, 2025. They are self-organized and wholly independent.

To enactment section assemblage organizers successful moving these meetups to celebrate, the Ecosystem Support Program volition supply backing for meetups astir the globe with up to $500 USD each.

The deadline to use for backing is June 15th, 2025.

Who should apply

We privation to perceive from organizers of:

• Meetups
• University clubs
• Grassroots communities
• Local acquisition initiatives oregon projects

Eligibility

To beryllium eligible for support, your lawsuit indispensable be:

• Ethereum focused
• Free to attend
• Open to anyone
• Scheduled for July 30, 2025

How to apply

1. Submit this form with your lawsuit details and fund requests.
2. Wait to perceive backmost connected your application
3. Host your lawsuit and articulation the livestream!

Once you've submitted your application, we'll travel up by email.

Selection Criteria

• What is the intent of the backing request?
• Does the radical person a past of organizing palmy events?

Next steps

For immoderate wide enactment questions astir your submission, delight email grant-rounds@ethereum.org.

Frequently asked questions

Who tin taxable proposals for a 10 Years of Ethereum Meetup?

Anyone! Events of immoderate size, location, oregon demographic are invited to use arsenic agelong arsenic they conscionable the exertion criteria.

What are the requirements for the application?

• Please work the eligibility criteria supra to marque definite your lawsuit is eligible.
• Events whitethorn beryllium held successful immoderate language, but we're presently lone capable to judge proposals successful English.
• Events indispensable beryllium publically posted and person a shareable url oregon meetup link.

What if I miss the deadline, my lawsuit is not eligible, oregon I privation to petition an magnitude supra the bounds of this round?

You tin ever taxable an enquiry for sponsorship oregon different enactment done the Ecosystem Support Program (ESP), the EF’s wide enactment initiative.