# State of Web3 Grants Report:  Reflections & Directions - Bangkok 2024

- Channel: [Funding the Commons](https://streameth.org/funding_the_commons)
- Date: 2025-10-07
- Duration: 24:46
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/yt-VaOrMtpg1tQ
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaOrMtpg1tQ

## Description

State of Web3 Grants Report: Reflections & Directions: Speakers discussed the evolution of grant programs in Web3, emphasizing the importance of moving beyond basic output tracking to measuring tangible ecosystem and real-world impacts. They highlighted challenges like balancing experimentation with accountability and the need for better systems to support grantees in achieving meaningful outcomes.

Speakers: Anke Liu (Stellar Development Foundation), Ben Biedermann (WID3+ Consortium), Mahesh Murthy (Karma Gap), and Eugene Leventhal

This session was part of the 11th edition of Funding the Commons, held in Bangkok. 

Learn more at https://www.fundingthecommons.io