Allo Ships - Week of May 9

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Quadratic Funding with Matching Pool in AlloKit

Experimenting with UI for importing Grants Stack projects (could be extended with OP and other registries)

An Arena for Allocation: Comparing On-Chain Funding Methods

As on-chain capital markets mature, it’s not if capital will flow, but how wisely it’s allocated. Borrowing from Bittensor’s competitive subnet model, Allo Arenas would pit allocation mechanisms against one another - rewarding those that deliver the greatest impact, fairness, and resilience. Below is a “scouting report” on ten popular and experimental funding mechanisms, scored across five dimensions and organized by key typologies. Which would you back if you had $10 M and full autonomy? M…

A Fractal Funding Model for Small Communities and DAO's

Imagine a village with a single Community Chest - a shared fund where everyone’s contributions go (work credits, taxes, donations). From this Chest, the community decides to support broad areas of village life: Dedicated Domain Allocation (DDA) The Council meets and agrees how to split the Chest among “domains” such as Infrastructure, Food & Supplies, Health & Safety, Education & Culture, and Transportation. Each domain gets a fixed percentage (e.g., 30% for Infrastructure, 20% for Food & S…