| Proposal Title | Author(s) | Phase | Date Created |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provide an unconditional ecosystem grant to brainbot gmbh (March 2026) | brainbot gmbh | On-chain | 2 March 2026 |
Proposal
Provide a one time grant of 152,294 sUSDS ($166,000) to brainbot gmbh (March 2026).
Context
brainbot gmbh has been involved in various research, development, and ecosystem-related activities in the Shutter ecosystem, including but not limited to the following areas:
Tech
EIP-8105 R&D (work with client teams on specs and implementation)
EIP-8105 Proof Points - Testnet, Primev Mainnet and/or Gnosis Chain
Shielded Voting 2.0 (El Gamal on Snapshot)
Determine how scalable is the current Keyper setup
Business
- EIP-8105 as Headliner for Hegotá (or SFI if not Headliner)
- Business model for en/decryption services under EIP-8105 and for the Primev POC
MarComs
- Build Awareness of / Support for EIP-8105 (inc EthCC[9] activation)
- Octant V2 (launch, SHU locking, projects applications, voting)
- Communicate Vision & Roadmap (common story between EaaS/UEEM/PrivateVoting, how we drive value)
To support brainbot’s contribution, this grant is provided as voluntary support. This grant does not compensate for specific services, work, deliverables, or availability, and does not create any obligation to perform work for the DAO.
Team
brainbot gmbh currently has 8.25 FTEs working on Shutter: 0.5 CEO, 0.5 Admin, 1.25 Business, 1 MarComs, 5 Developers.
Disbursement Method and Schedule
If passed, Shutter DAO 0x36 will disburse 152,294 sUSDS (0xa3931d71877C0E7a3148CB7Eb4463524FEc27fbD) to the brainbot gmbh address (0xb75E2fB01521Bd7b6369F831414840A54a3C7234) on Ethereum Mainnet upon approval of this proposal.
Platform
Decent (this proposal will trigger an onchain transaction if passed)
Voting Options
Vote “Yes” to provide a grant to brainbot gmbh
OR
Vote “No” to not provide a grant
OR
Vote “Abstain” if you do not have an opinion but want to help the vote reach quorum