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The Benefits of Quadratic Funding Mechanism
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Quadratic funding subsidy is greater for a project that received one dollar from one hundred people than one that was given one hundred dollars from two people. The method requires identity models to prevent fraudulent activities, but it remains anonymous for donations made to each project.

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