Funding in the Commons: Why Ecosystem Awareness is Foundational

Understanding your ecosystem — who’s doing what, where trust flows, and how your work fits in — is foundational to accessing funding using decentralised frameworks.
Understanding your ecosystem — who’s doing what, where trust flows, and how your work fits in — is foundational to accessing funding using decentralised frameworks.
On Jan 3, 2009, Satoshi embedded this headline in Bitcoin’s very first block:
“The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks.”
This wasn’t just a timestamp—it was a message. A warning. A mission.