| Proposal Title | Author(s) | Phase | Date Created |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provide an unconditional ecosystem grant to brainbot gmbh (November 2026) | brainbot gmbh | On-chain | 5 Nov 2026 |
Proposal
Provide a one time grant of $107,000 to brainbot gmbh (November 2026):
- 95,535.00 sUSDS
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:
Encrypted Mempool Priorities
- Revise EIP, focusing on validator-elected key providers
- Draft execution and consensus specs
- Sign up key nodes and institutions to the “Encrypt The Mempool!” coalition
Private Voting Priorities
- Land 3 crypto or real-world integrations for the new Shutter Governance Permanent Private Voting suite
- Get keypers securing live votes in 2 of those integrations
- Implement fee structure for 2 of these integrations
New Product Priorities
- Ideate 3 products
- Research and assumption test all 3
- Build an MVP for 1 product
- Secure first customers for the MVP
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 6.22 FTEs working on Shutter - 0.2 CEO, 0.67 Admin, 1.25 Business, 0.7 MarComs, 3.4 Developers.
Disbursement Method and Schedule
If passed, Shutter DAO 0x36 will disburse the following assets to the brainbot gmbh address (0xb75E2fB01521Bd7b6369F831414840A54a3C7234) on Ethereum Mainnet upon approval of this proposal:
- 95,535.00 sUSDS
Platform
Onchain voting
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