Dfinity Foundation Launches $215 Million Grant To Boost Developer Ecosystem

Dfinity Foundation Launches $215 Million Grant To Boost Developer Ecosystem

Dfinity Foundation is boosting its developer ecosystem with a $215 million grant. This is to help further the development of decentralized applications (DApps) on the Internet Computer blockchain. Over 115 teams have benefitted from this grant and more are expected to do so as time goes by. NewsBTC sat down with Lomesh Dutta, Vice President of Growth at Dfinity Foundation, to talk about the Internet Computer Developer Ecosystem Program, how it’s distributed, and the impact it has had on the blockchain since inception. NewsBTC: Why was the Developer Ecosystem Program set up? Lomesh Dutta:....


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