Ozed Network – Polkadot Ecosystem.md

[ozedhubtech]

Project Abstract

Ozed Network is a Layer 1 blockchain developed by Ozed Hub Tech, designed to empower individuals, enterprises, and organizations with true data sovereignty, transparency, and immutability. It provides a decentralized infrastructure for data interoperability, cross-chain collaboration, and on-chain governance.

Built using Substrate and designed for potential integration with ecosystems such as Polkadot and Kusama, Ozed Network aims to create a secure and transparent framework where data can move freely across blockchains while remaining verifiable, private, and under user control.

Grant level

• Level 1: Up to $10,000, 2 approvals
• Level 2: Up to $30,000, 3 approvals
• Level 3: Unlimited, 5 approvals (for >$100k: Web3 Foundation Council approval)

Application Checklist

• The application template has been copied and aptly renamed (ozed_network.md).
• I have read the application guidelines.
• Payment details have been provided (Polkadot AssetHub address for USDC/DOT).
• I understand that an agreed upon percentage of each milestone will be paid in vested DOT.
• I am aware that, in order to receive a grant, I (and the entity I represent) have to successfully complete a KYC/KYB check.
• The software delivered for this grant will be released under an open-source license specified in the application.
• The initial PR contains only one commit.
• The grant will only be announced once the first milestone has been accepted.
• I prefer the discussion of this application to take place in a private Element/Matrix channel. My username is: @ozedhubtech:matrix.org

[github-actions]

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[ozedhubtech]

I have read and hereby sign the Contributor License Agreement.

[ozedhubtech]

Thank you for the opportunity to submit this proposal.

Ozed Network is a Layer 1 blockchain developed by Ozed Hub Technology, focused on delivering true data sovereignty, transparency, and interoperability for individuals, enterprises, and organizations.

This submission represents the Proof of Concept (PoC) phase, proposed under a Level 2 Grant ($18,000). It aims to establish the foundational architecture for decentralized data control and cross-chain collaboration, leveraging Substrate and designed for future integration within the Polkadot ecosystem.

I look forward to your feedback and any recommendations from the Web3 Foundation Grants team as we align this initiative with the broader vision of the ecosystem.

Once again, thank you for the leverage.

[diogo-w3f]

Thanks for the application. Are you aware of our new grant guidelines?

Can you explain how this project could increase the usage of the DOT token for example?

[ozedhubtech]

Hi Diogo, I really appreciate you taking the time to reach out, and for highlighting the new grant guidelines. We will review and align our proposal accordingly. Regarding how Ozed Network could increase *DOT usage*: Although Ozed will have its own native stablecoin, however, our design is focused on cross-chain interoperability. By connecting through Polkadot’s infrastructure, Ozed Network would: - Create cross-chain use cases such as: Cross-Chain Data Governance, Interoperable Data Marketplace, Identity & network compliance, AI & Data Oracle Layer where DOT is used for governance, staking, and bonding. - Encourage enterprise participation in the Polkadot ecosystem. - Expand DOT’s relevance into data-focused and enterprise-grade applications beyond traditional DeFi. So while our native stablecoin drives the internal economy, DOT remains a key asset for interoperability and governance across networks. Best regards, Alexander Ozaveshe Adogah Founder, Ozed Hub Technology

[github-actions]

The applicant has requested the discussion of the application to happen in a private chat room.

[ozedhubtech]

Thank you for your response.

I’ve accepted the private chat invitation and joined the discussion channel.
Looking forward to continuing the conversation there.

[semuelle]

Closing as per private discussion.