# In the Mood for GIVing 💜 **Published by:** [GIVnews](https://news.giveth.io/) **Published on:** 2025-05-02 **URL:** https://news.giveth.io/givnews40 ## Content GM friends!Top Stories 👩‍💻Our highlighted updates from everything related to Giveth. 🎰 The Givers Ultimate NFT Auction: Paddle Battles auction is on! Win Giver NFT #329 + the power to nominate QF projects. 💸 Every bid fuels Giveth. Bid before May 7! 📈 q/acc Round 2 is LIVE! Back early-stage Web3 projects and get their tokens in return. It’s like a Quadratic Funding round, but this time, your support earns you tokens and helps fund liquidity. 🗓 Ends May 12 → Buy tokens now 🎙We had a blast in our latest Space announcing the GIVbacks winners! More than half of the donations were Recurring Donations: amazing to see so many of you building the habit of giving regularly. 💜Support projects today and you could win up to 500,000 $GIV! 🧪 And speaking of which, remember that by setting up a Recurring Donation on Giveth, you also earn $SUP, Superfluid’s rewards token! Set up a $20/month recurring donation and start earning $SUP.💥 We saw incredible projects take part in the ENS x Octant Public Goods Round, and the results speak for themselves. Dive into the full breakdown of donations and matching pool stats here. ✨ Thanks for supporting the Galaxy Projects in Gitcoin’s GG23: The Quadratic Accelerator, Pairwise, and DeVouch, and for backing Giveth in the Retro Funding Round! Your support fuels our mission to fund public goods and build regenerative Web3 infrastructure. 🔴 We still have $OP rewards available for GIVbacks-eligible projects that add an Optimism address. Want to get in? Check out all the deets here.Featured Project 🙌Giveth House This month, we're shining the spotlight on a project close to our hearts - The Giveth House in Barcelona! Since 2017, this beautiful home, co-working space, and community hub has welcomed builders, dreamers, and changemakers from the Web3 and blockchain4good ecosystems.Born from a vision of freedom, collaboration, and inclusion, the Giveth House has hosted countless events, hack sessions, and gatherings - all fueled by a passion for positive impact.Support the Giveth House and keep the doors open to the future of public goods!Newly Verified Projects 🏆Discover exciting initiatives and support them early on in their Giveth journeys. 😍 Want to see more amazing projects? Check them out here. 🏥 Act Now For Myanmar Relief Project harnesses the power of Web3 to deliver urgent, life-saving aid to earthquake survivors in conflict-ravaged Myanmar, bypassing blocked traditional routes to support local responders, rebuild clinics, and provide essential supplies. 📍Utopia Map is a tool for real connection. It helps people find each other, start local projects, share resources, and build community - all through interactive, customizable maps. 🎙W3BTR3S is a weekly program that explores the world of Web3, blockchain, and crypto through interviews, educational content, and project spotlights, focusing on Spanish-speaking communities and creators across Latin America. GIVfriends 🫶Paddle Battle Our GIVfriend this month is Paddle Battle - the first crypto-impact auction platform where exclusive prizes can’t be bought, only won, and every bid supports public goods.We’ve teamed up with Paddle Battle to auction off Givers NFT #329 from Giveth’s legendary collection. It’s an All Pay auction, which means every bid helps power up Giveth and support the tools we build for public goods.Tweet of the month 🐦 Meme of the month 😎 Share ## Publication Information - [GIVnews](https://news.giveth.io/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://news.giveth.io/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@giveth): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/giveth): Follow on Twitter ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://news.giveth.io/givnews40): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://news.giveth.io/givnews40/collectors): See who has collected this post