Weekly project updates: zkSync Era Mainnet, Immutable zkEVM, Starknet's five committees, etc
1. ETH’s weekly summary a. ETH Research Grant announces round 2 recap and result link The Ethereum Research Grant has completed its second funding round at DoraHacks.io. Out of the 26 teams that applied for the grants, five were chosen to receive grants of $5,000 in total based on their community voting ranking. Here are the grantees selected from the 2nd round applicants of ETH Research Grant, ranked by MACI community voting: Antsyb, Eigen Network, Topia, DeGov MODEL, MemeBook. b. Ethereum node operators urged to upgrade ahead of Shanghai/Capella upgrade link All node operators on Ethereum are encouraged to upgrade their nodes in advance of the upgrade, which is scheduled to activate on April 12, 2023 at 6:27 PM (ET). The maximum bug bounty for identifying a vulnerability in the Shanghai/Capella upgrade has been doubled from $250,000 to $500,000 between now and the time of the fork. 2. MakerDAO to keep USDC as its primary reserve link On March 24, the MakerDAO community voted to keep ...