Trent Van Epps on the Protocol Guild
Video via https://watch.protocol.berlin/ethberlin/protocol_berg/session/linux__ethereum_commoning_vs_commodifiying ; https://app.streameth.org/funding_the_commons/funding_the_commons_berlin_2023/session/funding_ethereums_core_protocol_work
Video 1
"Linux & Ethereum: Commoning vs Commodifiying
The Protocol Guild aims to secure the future of Ethereum, by enabling a highly efficient way for its ecosystem and community to sustainably fund core protocol development, while rebalancing incentives for core protocol contributors."
Video 2
"Funding Ethereum's Core Protocol Work
The Protocol Guild enables a funding mechanism that can be used by Ethereum's ecosystem and community to help fund Ethereum's core protocol work, in a unique way that creates strong incentives to onboard and retain contributors over the long term. In this talk we'll cover learnings from our 1-year pilot, as well as our plans for the future."