Chain
Public Goods

Ethereum

Region
Ethereum
Worldwide
Targeted SDGs
12. Responsible consumption and production
16. Peace, justice and strong institutions
17. Partnerships for the goals
9. Industry, Innovation, Technology and Infrastructure
Description
Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain platform that facilitates the development of smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps). Ethereum's robust, neutral, and global infrastructure is the foundation for thousands of dApps and over 70% of stablecoin activity.
Impact
Ethereum powers about 70% of the global stablecoin supply and offers a robust infrastructure for thousands of dApps, including DeFi, ReFi, and stablecoin applications. Its ecosystem enables scalable, secure, and transparent financial transactions.
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Giveth

Giveth

Giveth is an open, non‑hierarchical global initiative that empowers social, environmental, and humanistic impact projects using modern blockchain technologies. Built on Ethereum, the platform enables zero‑fee donations and ensures full transparency so donors and communities can see exactly where every contribution goes. Through the GIVeconomy, donors receive GIV tokens via the GIVbacks program and can participate in governance and project visibility via mechanisms like GIVpower and Quadratic Funding .

Protocol
Public Goods
1
16
Celo

Celo

Celo aims to make financial services accessible to anyone with a mobile phone. It's a blockchain ecosystem focused on increasing cryptocurrency adoption among smartphone users by providing user-friendly financial tools and applications.

Chain
Stablecoins
8
13
Regen Network

Regen Network

Regen Network is a public-blockchain ecosystem for ecological regeneration — it uses its dedicated chain, Regen Ledger, built on Cosmos SDK, to enable the creation, trading, verification, and retirement of ecological assets (such as carbon credits, biodiversity credits, soil-health credits) in a transparent, science-backed manner. Through its components — including the Regen Registry (a protocol and project registry) and a marketplace for ecological assets — it aims to align economic incentives with ecological outcomes.

Protocol
Restoration
13
14
15
12
CASE STUDIES

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How Onchain Grants Fund Real-World Solutions Effectively

How Onchain Grants Fund Real-World Solutions Effectively

A Solution Development Grants (GG24) Post-Program Case Study. The Solution Development Grants (SDG) Program was a $150,000 targeted grant initiative .

Ethereum
Ethereum
Celo
Celo
Public Goods