Fedrok AG, a pioneering Swiss blockchain firm renowned for its innovations in carbon credit tokenization and sustainable Web3 technologies, has launched a new $20,000 blockchain development grant aimed at African developers.
This initiative is designed to foster the creation of blockchain-based micro-transaction platforms to enhance financial access in underserved regions of Chad and Niger.
At the core of the initiative is a challenge to African developers:
The grant invites participants to create tools that are secure, mobile-first, and usable even with low internet bandwidth – a necessity in many parts of Africa.
“We believe blockchain should solve real problems, not just power speculation. This call for proposals is about building practical, accessible tools for people who need them the most,” said Dr. Philip Blazdell, CEO of Fedrok AG.
To be eligible for funding, proposals must include an MVP that:
Selected developers or teams will receive:
Fedrok is seeking applications from Africa-based developers or teams who:
Applications must be submitted by
BitKE has organized a one-on-one with interested candidates on May 21 2025 at 8:30 PM EAT /6:30 PM WAT / 7:30PM SAST with Dr. Philip Blazdell, CEO of Fedrok AG, for an orientation session.
Sign Up here to attend: https://forms.gle/jHTtocsaEYivPVqW7
Proposals will be judged on:
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Cost-effectiveness
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Regional understanding and execution capacity
Shortlisted applicants may be invited for a virtual presentation or interview.
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Fedrok AG is a Switzerland-based Layer 1 blockchain company developing sustainable blockchain infrastructure using its proprietary Proof of Green consensus.
The company is a leader in integrating environmental and social impact into Web3 through carbon credit tokenization and eco-conscious blockchain design.
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