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BNB Chain Grants

BNB Chain
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BNB Chain Grants empowers developers involved in open-source initiatives to benefit the BNB Chain developer community. It provides funding and access to the BNB ecosystem's developers, with support including marketing exposure, tech support, ecosystem partnership building, and financial support. The program invites developers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and enthusiasts to submit proposals for novel and impactful solutions.

Programme terms

Amount
up to USD 200K per project
Funding type
Grant
Stages
Idea
Industries
Web3 / Blockchain, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, SaaS & Software
Applications
Rolling intake
Who can apply
Open to developers, entrepreneurs, researchers, and enthusiasts submitting proposals that can benefit from the BNB Chain ecosystem, in areas including Developer Tools and Infrastructure, DeFi, GameFi, AI/DePin, DeSoc, and Other.
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Data checked: October 8, 2026. Organisers change their terms. Check their site before you apply.

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