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SatoshiShrineRegulatory Observatory
Held funding source

Thala source record.

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Thala Foundry

FunderThala
Who this may be forAI-interpreted · not the funder's words The programme is aimed at DeFi applications that uniquely benefit from or are only possible on Aptos, teams dedicated to scaling the Aptos ecosystem, and visionary builders collaborating to innovate.
Written by a local AI model (qwen3.5:9b-q4_K_M) from the saved page only. It is an interpretation, not a statement by the funder and not eligibility advice.
Scope (our category)DeFi protocols (AI tie-break: a guess, not a match)
Assigned by us from the saved page: matched words, a meaning-similarity score, or (marked) an AI tie-break. Not a statement by the funder.
Saved page classfunder homepage
Page class describes the saved route only. It does not state whether a programme is open, closed, suitable, available, or an endorsement.
Statusnot stated by funder
AmountProjects can receive anywhere between $20,000 to $250,000
Projects can receive anywhere between $20,000 to $250,000 · saved page text match: grant funding range
Deadlinenot stated by funder
Eligibilityvisionary builders
visionary builders · saved page text; phrase proposed by a local model and verified verbatim by code
Held-source observationLast material byte change observed 38 days ago · last observed 20260926T223936Z · source signal only
Held grant-history observationNo explicit programme-to-dataset mapping with a dated held record is available. This does not state there is no grant history.

Held source excerpt

THE PROGRAM We Are Funding Novel , impactful DeFi applications DeFi that uniquely benefits from or is only possible on Aptos Teams dedicated to scaling the Aptos ecosystem Your Project. Our Support. Help build the future of DeFi alongside Thala. We're inviting visionary builders to collaborate and innovate. Apply Now THE PROCESS How to Apply Step 1 Apply Submit an application to kick off the evaluation Apply Now Step 2 Evaluation Thala will review your completed application, and may reach out via email for further clarity Step 3 Decision Thala will inform applicants via email once a decision has been made What types of projects are you prioritizing? We prioritize highly impactful DeFi initiatives using novel mechanism designs and leading in applied research. Ideal projects seamlessly connect real-world markets with digital ones and have broad financial and social resonance. What is the size of the fund? The fund is initially set at $1 million, and aims to expand as projects launch and grow. […] the held page continues.

docs_evidence/funding-radar/official-pages/20260926T223936Z/thala.html · sha256 a022a06d8964ab51cc68653369da66ef5f9117e627578ca2165b5f1d57800575 · saved and fingerprinted 20260926T223936Z · direct download of the public page · held page title and funding-related excerpt

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The funder statement is retrieved evidence only. Held-source observation is a byte-change signal only. Neither signal determines eligibility, fit, application strength, likely outcome, or programme availability.