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Why quadratic funding is not optimal
Introduction Quadratic funding has received a lot of attention recently as a mechanism for funding public goods. The Gitcoin grants program alone has distributed over $59M through QF funding rounds as of January 20241.\nQF is appealing because it is theoretically optimal under certain assumptions2. The problem is that…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jun 9, 2025 | Why quadratic funding is not optimal by jwarden | 119 | 96 |