Grant application

Mastering Zcash Video Series

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Request at a glance

Applicant: Independent
Requested: $23,500
Status: Approved
Review context: Forum discussion linked1 committee record linked

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Education · Monthly

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Recorded row amount$9,400.00

Estimate: 31 Jul 2026Dated 7/31/2026
FPF “Paid Out” date: Not recorded
FPF “ZEC Disbursed”: Not recorded
FPF “USD Disbursed”: Not recorded
FPF “ZEC/USD” rate: Not recorded
FPF ledger status: Open

Education

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Recorded row amount$9,400.00

Estimate: 31 Oct 2026Dated 10/31/2026
FPF “Paid Out” date: Not recorded
FPF “ZEC Disbursed”: Not recorded
FPF “USD Disbursed”: Not recorded
FPF “ZEC/USD” rate: Not recorded
FPF ledger status: Open

Education

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Recorded row amount$4,700.00

Estimate: 31 Dec 2026Dated 12/31/2026
FPF “Paid Out” date: Not recorded
FPF “ZEC Disbursed”: Not recorded
FPF “USD Disbursed”: Not recorded
FPF “ZEC/USD” rate: Not recorded
FPF ledger status: Open

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📋 Grant Application👀 Ready For ZCG Review✅ Grant Approved

Latest committee record

Approved4/13/2026

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Source coverage

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Source stateGitHub + Sheet

GitHub-Sheet match100%

Primary forum1

Supporting forum1

GitHub labels3

Decision notes1

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📋 Grant Application

Category: Intake
Status: Grant Application
Milestone: -
Observed: 6/3/2026

Open GitHub issue

👀 Ready For ZCG Review

Category: Review
Status: Ready For Zcg Review
Milestone: -
Observed: 6/3/2026

Open GitHub issue

✅ Grant Approved

Category: Decision
Status: Approved
Milestone: -
Observed: 6/3/2026

Open GitHub issue

Decision history

1 meeting note linked

Approved4/13/2026

Mastering Zcash Video Series

Approved

8 long-form videos and 3 podcast episodes expanding the existing Mastering Zcash resource. Milestone-based payments; production equipment already secured. Requesting $23,500 . Gguy: We appreciate the enthusiastic support the community has provided to this applicant. I think it’s deserved. I am a big supporter of continuing this work. I approve this grant Artkor: There is no doubt it’s a perfect idea. Hanh: The book has very good quality, and the line-up for the videos is interesting, therefore we can have good confidence that the videos will be as good as the book. Zerodartz: Strong candidate with proven work on Zcash education. The community is supportive and has seen their previous work being useful already. Realistic budget, milestones paid after videos are released. I approve. Decentralistdan: highly engaged and active community member who has proven they can deliver value, I look forward to seeing these videos and the impact they can have.

Confidence: 100%
Match method: Direct Source Url
Minutes: Zcash Community Grants Meeting Minutes 4/13/2026

Committee notes

Gguy: We appreciate the enthusiastic support the community has provided to this applicant. I think it’s deserved. I am a big supporter of continuing this work. I approve this grant

Artkor: There is no doubt it’s a perfect idea.

Hanh: The book has very good quality, and the line-up for the videos is interesting, therefore we can have good confidence that the videos will be as good as the book.

Zerodartz: Strong candidate with proven work on Zcash education. The community is supportive and has seen their previous work being useful already. Realistic budget, milestones paid after videos are released. I approve.

Decentralistdan: highly engaged and active community member who has proven they can deliver value, I look forward to seeing these videos and the impact they can have.

Open meeting minutes Open referenced proposal

Forum links

1 primary, 1 supporting

Primary forum thread

Mastering Zcash Video Series

GitHub proposal: Grant Application - Mastering Zcash Video Series · Issue #263 · ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants · GitHub Hey everyone! I’m Max. Earlier this year I released Mastering Zcash , which to my knowledge is one of the most comprehensive educational pieces about Zcash, coveri...

Confidence: 100%
Forum URL: https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/mastering-zcash-video-series/55204

Open forum thread

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Supporting forum reference

Mastering Zcash Video Series

Confidence: 100%
Forum URL: https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/mastering-zcash-video-series/55204/7

Open forum thread

Application source evidence

Primary GitHub, Sheet, and other non-forum source records.

Github Issue

Grant Application - Mastering Zcash Video Series

### Terms and Conditions - [x] I agree to the [Grant Agreement](https://9ba4718c-5c73-47c3-a024-4fc4e5278803.usrfiles.com/ugd/9ba471_f81ef4e4b5f040038350270590eb2e42.pdf) terms if funded - [x] I agree to [Provide KYC information](https:/...

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants#263

Open source record

Github Issue Comment

Comment on #263: Grant Application - Mastering Zcash Video Series

[Forum post for reference. ](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/mastering-zcash-video-series/55204)

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants#263:comment:4177755585

Open source record

Github Issue Comment

Comment on #263: Grant Application - Mastering Zcash Video Series

[Grant approved.](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/mastering-zcash-video-series/55204/7)

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants#263:comment:4236605847

Open source record

Github Issue Comment

Comment on #263: Grant Application - Mastering Zcash Video Series

Thank you so much!

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants#263:comment:4236818910

Open source record

Github Issue Comment

Comment on #263: Grant Application - Mastering Zcash Video Series

Love this. Great Job, you have my full support.

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants#263:comment:4615267325

Open source record

Google Sheet Row

Mastering Zcash Video Series

Date Submitted: 4/2/2026 | Proposal Title: Mastering Zcash Video Series | Applicant(s): @maxdesalle | Grant Platform Link: https://github.com/ZcashCommunityGrants/zcashcommunitygrants/issues/263 | Forum Link: https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/mastering-zcash-video-series/55204 | Grant Status: Appro

Confidence: 100%
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Google Sheet Row

Mastering Zcash Video Series

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: 1FQ28rDCyRW0TiNxrm3rgD8ai2KGUsXAjPieQmI1kKKg:803214474:row:747

Open source record

Google Sheet Row

Mastering Zcash Video Series

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: 1FQ28rDCyRW0TiNxrm3rgD8ai2KGUsXAjPieQmI1kKKg:803214474:row:748

Open source record

Google Sheet Row

Mastering Zcash Video Series

Confidence: 100%
Source ID: 1FQ28rDCyRW0TiNxrm3rgD8ai2KGUsXAjPieQmI1kKKg:803214474:row:749

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