In this previous post I gave some details about the Optimism RPGF grant Peter Ferguson and I received. We are incredibly grateful for the grant and to the wider Optimism community for the votes! This piece takes a look at some of the criticism the program received related to some larger, VC backed applicants.CriticismA lot of negative feedback has been thrown towards well funded companies applying for the RPGF grants (sorry Alchemy, you’re the scapegoat here). It stems from the belief that a ...

In this previous post I gave some details about the Optimism RPGF grant Peter Ferguson and I received. We are incredibly grateful for the grant and to the wider Optimism community for the votes! This piece takes a look at some of the criticism the program received related to some larger, VC backed applicants.CriticismA lot of negative feedback has been thrown towards well funded companies applying for the RPGF grants (sorry Alchemy, you’re the scapegoat here). It stems from the belief that a ...