Algorand Foundation

Announcing the Algorand Foundation Grants Program

250M ALGO in Grants

This broad, multi-year program will fund research, development, infrastructure, education, and community engagement, fueling the growth of a vibrant Algorand ecosystem.

Algorand Asia Accelerator
Algorand Asia Accelerator aims to encourage and spur blockchain development in particular synergy with Finance 3.0 and beyond, empowering projects to build, grow and foster financial innovations in the Algorand ecosystem. The programme offers USD$15,000 upfront seed funding for each selected project, with these projects also eligible for up to USD$250,000 in follow-on investment.

Our Mission

The Algorand Foundation is dedicated to fulfilling the global promise of blockchain technology by leveraging the Algorand protocol and open source software, which was initially designed by Silvio Micali and a team of leading scientists. With core beliefs in the establishment of an open, public and permissionless blockchain, the Algorand Foundation has a vision for an inclusive ecosystem that provides an opportunity for everyone to harness the potential of an equitable and truly borderless economy.

Algorand Protocol

Algorand Standard Assets

ASAs are standard blockchain assets with customizable options, directly in Layer-1

Atomic
Transfers

Secure transfers and immediate transaction settlement for multiparty transactions built in Layer-1

Algorand Smart Contracts in Layer 1

ASC1s are stateless smart contracts in Layer-1 with numerous possibilities for governed transactions

Core Algorand Protocol

A public, permissionless, pure proof-of-stake blockchain that has decentralization and performance at its core

Jul 21, 2020

Algorand Foundation and Circle Bring Digital Dollars Powered by USDC to Algorand Blockchain

Jul 21, 2020

Introducing our new CEO, Sean Lee.

Jul 21, 2020

Algorand Foundation and Borderless Capital Launch Algorand Asia Accelerator,  Powered by LongHash Ventures

Jul 21, 2020

Auction Redemption Complete: Redeemed tokens permanently removed from supply

Join The Algorand Community

The open source implementation of Algorand makes it simple and fast for developers to build on blockchain.

Join our community and contribute to the development and growth of the Algorand ecosystem.