Origin able to spend around 10,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

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- Brad, a video-game streamer, wants $25,000 for promoting Polkadot during live streams.
- He showed a big Polkadot logo and talked about it, reaching 20 million views from July 2024 to January 2025.
- Brad streams on TikTok, Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, and Discord, mostly reaching young viewers.
- He has 188,500 TikTok followers, 15,200 Discord members, 7,000 Twitch subscribers, and 5,000 YouTube subscribers.
- Brad streamed for 607 hours and had 19.7 million views during the campaign.
- He plans to use some of the money to grow his audience and promote Polkadot more.
- Brad has worked with Polkadot before and has been paid by a media company for similar work.

Deciding

 Live-Streamer Retroactive Proposal

- Irving Cancino introduces Open Web Academy, a group teaching blockchain development in Latin America.
- They propose a Polkadot education program to help people learn about blockchain technology.
- The program includes three courses: Polkadot Elementals, Polkadot Developer, and Polkadot Architect.
- The goal is to teach beginners, experienced developers, and entrepreneurs how to use Polkadot.
- They plan to create educational materials, host bootcamps, and support learners with office hours.
- The program targets Spanish-speaking communities, especially in Latin America and Africa.
- Open Web Academy has experience working with other blockchain platforms like Ethereum and NEAR.
- They aim to bridge the gap in blockchain education and increase skilled developers worldwide.

Polkadot Education Path by Open Web Academy

- The **2Days Devs Meetups** is an online event for developers and tech enthusiasts in East Africa to learn about the **Polkadot ecosystem**.
- It will happen on **March 15–16, 2025**, with 200–300 participants joining online.
- The event has a **$1,800 budget** and includes workshops, talks, and networking.
- Goals: Teach about Polkadot, help developers build projects, and grow the tech community in East Africa.
- Activities: Keynotes, hands-on workshops, panel discussions, and a hackathon showcase.
- Target audience: Developers, entrepreneurs, and blockchain enthusiasts.
- Post-event, participants will get resources like recordings and slides to keep learning.
- Organized by **DevCommunity.io** and **Uptodate Developers**, led by **Dan Baruka**, a Polkadot Ambassador.

Preparing

2Days Devs Meetups with Polkadot (East Africa Community)

- **Treasury Proposal:** Integrating QMDB into Substrate for better storage.
- **Requested DOT:** 5,000.
- **Goal:** Improve Substrate storage and transaction processing.
- **Team:** Vas Soshnikov (Lead) and Andrew Orlov.
- **Milestones:** 
  - Prototype in 3 weeks (2,000 DOT).
  - Storage indexing in 2 weeks (1,500 DOT).
  - Testing in 1 week (750 DOT).
  - Deployment and optimization in 1 week (750 DOT).
- **Risks:** Compatibility issues, resource use, and production readiness.
- **Success Criteria:** Faster transactions, stable DevNet, and passing all tests.

QMDB Core Integration for Substrate Storage Enhancement

- Six worked as an Ambassador and Head Ambassador for Polkadot.
- He helped many people join Polkadot, including the person writing this.
- During tough times, Six stayed calm and tried to bring people together.
- He helped build the foundation of the Ambassador program.
- The writer suggests giving Six a tip of $20,000 USDT for his work.
- This amount is about half of what others asked for similar roles.
- Six wrote an article about his experience with Polkadot.

Tip for Six

**Berlin Taxis - Refill #1**

- **Event**: Presented by CultureDot on April 2, 2024.
- **Proposal**: Renewal of Berlin Taxi branding campaign for Polkadot.
- **Campaign**: 3 months, 70 taxis branded with Polkadot logo and QR code.
- **Cost**: Requesting 8265 DOT ($49,500 USD) for ad campaign, design, agency fees, and maintenance.
- **Target Audience**: Berlin residents, tech companies, and conference attendees.
- **Next Steps**: Funds to be converted to USD/EUR for vendor payments.
- **Community Notes**: Proof of activation and other activations like Zurich Airport.
- **MultiSig ID**: 158sHoKeq7ZesHMLcp2MkxFQpd7caEW6Rcy1md3AK1fuX8ak.

Approved

CultureDot proposes to renew the Berlin Taxi campaign for 3 months, branding 70 taxis with Polkadot name, logo and QR code, targeting Berlin residents, tech companies/startups, and conference attendees. They request 8265 DOT ($49,500 USD) at a price of $6.00 to cover the ad campaign, graphic design, agency fee, maintenance fee, and incidentals/misc. Any DOT sold above $6.00 will be returned, and any price deviation below $6.00 will be requested retroactively. Funds will be immediately converted to USD/EUR to pay vendors for their services.

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- A new proposal requests USDT for funding.
- It aims to maintain the **substrate-api-client** from January 2025 to June 2025.
- The **substrate-api-client** is a Rust library for connecting to Polkadot or Kusama chains.
- It works in environments like IoT devices and uses **subxt** for core functionality.
- This proposal continues previous maintenance efforts.
- The full details are in a [Google Docs proposal](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HCRDQOoGPwEjs4N1e8IXx7enhpdJ5CoTSnKhfBTk4To/edit?usp=sharing).
- The requested funding is $33,200.

Executed

Maintenance for the substrate-api-client Jan-25 to Jun-25

- The proposal seeks retroactive funding for 18 weeks of ecosystem agent activities from July 1 to Nov 1, 2024.
- Activities include business development, workgroup coordination, events, education, and customer support.
- The requested funding is $45K USDT, based on 25 hours per week at $100/hour.
- Highlights include creating the Polkadot Handbook, exit interviews with builders, and organizing BD working groups.
- The Polkadot Handbook aims to help new users, builders, and ecosystem representatives.
- Exit interviews identified challenges for teams building on Polkadot.
- BD working groups were formed to coordinate efforts and share knowledge.

Retroactive Funding for Ecosystem Activities

- Three accounts lost funds due to a bug in the runtime.
- The bug caused assets to be lost instead of being trapped.
- The bug has since been fixed.
- Funds lost due to this bug should be reimbursed.
- Assets that were trapped can be reclaimed, so they are not part of this proposal.
- A similar proposal was made for Kusama.
- The lost funds were from three specific extrinsics.

Rejected

[Small Spender] Reimburse accounts affected by an XCM bug

- The Polkadot/Código Brazuca Academy started in July to create a developer community in Brazil.
- The project faced a 28.52% currency devaluation, reducing the budget from $95,000 to $67,715.
- The program has 753 students and members, with partnerships including São Paulo City Hall and Petrobras.
- Milestones 1 to 7 are completed, covering topics like Linux, JavaScript, and Web3 fundamentals.
- Remaining milestones include Polkadot ecosystem training and a final hackathon project.
- The program has spent $47,657.25 so far and plans to complete the project by March 2025.
- The budget remains unchanged, focusing on delivering the promised content to the Brazilian community.

Código Brazuca  Academy

- The goal is to grow Polkadot's presence in Africa by creating a supportive community.
- Africa has potential for Web3 adoption, especially in areas like remittances and cross-border payments.
- The plan includes educational sessions, developer support, and community meetups.
- The team consists of four members leading different areas like developer relations, operations, and content creation.
- The strategy will focus on Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and Uganda.
- Funding of $92,880 is requested for team compensation, events, utilities, transport, and marketing.
- The project will run from January to June 2025, focusing on building a foundation for future growth.

Treasury Proposal: Polkadot Africa Community Growth (West and East Africa regions) 

### Summary of the Polkadot Virtual Machine (PVM) Debugger Proposal

- **Project Overview**: The PVM Debugger is an open-source tool designed to streamline the development and validation of Polkadot Virtual Machine (PVM) implementations. It offers features like breakpoints, memory inspection, and parallel execution across multiple PVM clients.

- **Purpose**: The tool addresses the lack of specialized debugging tools for PVM programs, aiming to enhance development efficiency and improve the robustness of PVM implementations in the Polkadot ecosystem.

- **Proposal Details**: The proposal seeks retroactive funding for the PVM Debugger, which was initially developed for the JAM prize but is now open-sourced for broader community use. The requested allocation is 16,000 USD.

- **Key Functionalities**: The debugger includes features such as step-over, breakpoints, memory and register inspection, machine code/assembly view, and parallel execution across multiple PVM implementations.

- **Adoption and Support**: The team plans to ensure adoption by other JAM teams and gather community feedback to refine the tool. They also aim to continue developing the debugger for future PVM implementations.

- **Budget**: The total budget breakdown includes 140 hours of developer work and 20 hours of product management, totaling 16,000 USD.

- **Team**: The PVM Debugger was developed by FluffyLabs, a team involved in building decentralized tools for the Polkadot ecosystem.

- **Community Engagement**: The team welcomes feedback and suggestions from the Polkadot community to improve the tool and ensure it meets the needs of developers.

Treasury Proposal: Retroactive Funding for PVM Debugger

- **ReactiveDOT**: A library for React and Vue, with documentation and GitHub repo.
- **DOTConnect**: A wallet connector UI library, also with documentation and GitHub repo.
- **DOTConsole**: A Substrate developer console, available on a website and GitHub.
- **Goals**: Incorporate feedback, finalize APIs, achieve 65% test coverage, provide detailed docs, improve tutorials, and release version 1.
- **Funding Request**: 67,600 USDC for 3 months (December 2024 to March 2025) at 130 USDC/hour.

ReactiveDOT: funding request for the first stable version

Vote Nay - Maintenance for the substrate-api-client Jan-25 to Jun-25

- DonDiegoSanchez and Lucy Coulden are requesting a joint tip of 9910 DOT for their work as Head Ambassadors for the Polkadot Network over the past 5 months.
- They contributed to the Ambassador Fellowship manifesto, which led to the approval of proposals 1267 and 1287.
- The tip request is seen as a single effort to reduce OpenGov solicitation.
- They are asking for a double tip of 4955 DOT each, considering their roles and the results achieved.
- Their work includes coordinating and editing the Ambassador Fellowship manifesto and managing the Phoenix Program.
- Detailed reports of their activities can be found in their respective links.
- The Phoenix Program includes a timeline, manifesto, and initiatives like the Phragmen Initiatives Fund.

TIP for DDS and Lucy

- The proposal aims to teach three online courses on decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFTs in Latin America in 2025.
- It builds on a successful 2023 proposal and includes free NFT copies of a DeFi book on Polkadot.
- The courses will cover beginner, intermediate, and advanced topics in DeFi and NFTs within the Polkadot ecosystem.
- Over 200 students are expected to participate, with a focus on increasing Polkadot adoption and financial inclusion.
- Previous courses in 2024 had positive feedback, with 90% of participants recommending the program.
- The project will be led by MacZam, an experienced educator and author of DeFi and NFT books.
- The budget is 2.564 DOT, covering teacher fees, management, and educational materials.

PROPOSAL EDUCATING IN LATIN AMERICA WITH THE POLKADOT ECOSYSTEM PART 2

- **Project**: Subcoin, a Rust Bitcoin Full Node implementation.
- **Grant**: Received from Web3 Foundation to showcase `polkadot-sdk`.
- **Objective**: Implement decentralized Bitcoin fast sync.
- **Challenges**: Substrate's limitations caused Out-of-Memory (OOM) errors during state sync.
- **Progress**: Identified root cause and developed a plan with `polkadot-sdk` maintainers.
- **Proposal**: Submitted a follow-up grant, recommended for treasury funding.
- **Issues**: OOM on large state import and lack of persistent state sync.
- **Goal**: Resolve OOM issue and implement persistent state sync for Substrate.

Treasury Proposal: Funding for Enhancing Substrate Fast Sync for Large Chain States

### Integration Partnership with SolidityScan

- **Overview**: Partnership between SolidityScan and Polkadot ecosystem projects (BiFrost, Moonbeam, Hydration, Unique Network) to enhance security.
- **Goals**: Provide users with SolidityScan's security scores and analyses, improving transparency and user experience.
- **Benefits**: Elevated security, increased transparency, and streamlined user experience for Polkadot ecosystem users.
- **Phased Approach**: Initial integration followed by direct API integration into explorers.
- **Integration Pricing**: $2,500 one-time fee per explorer.
- **Track Record**: Successful integrations with over 40 blockchain explorers and development tools.
- **Conclusion**: Aim to foster a secure and transparent environment in the Polkadot ecosystem.

SolidityScan Polkadot Proposal

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Please Vote NAY

- A group of six people (Erick, Armando, César, Amaury, Rodrigo, and Javier) is working to grow Polkadot in Mexico.
- They focus on high-quality events with moderate costs to attract new users.
- In 2024, they attended Web3 and tech events to build a strong Polkadot community.
- They are asking Polkadot for $12,000 to keep their team motivated and the community growing.
- The money will be shared among the six members.
- They are committed to expanding Polkadot in the region.
- They thank the Polkadot community for their support.
- You can read the full proposal [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gFg3mJAT2KubilXm-yP9FMgYZNcH2-Wl/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107298232260947345724&rtpof=true&sd=true).

TIP for the activities made by the Polkadot Mexican Collective

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- The team has been working on initiatives to support the Polkadot ecosystem without external funding.
- They hosted a developer training session for Polkadot 2.0, attended by over 100 participants.
- A smart contract campaign was launched to encourage developers to use the Polkadot SDK.
- They are currently providing tools and guidance for developers to build with Ink! and substrate parachains.
- The proposal aims to expand these efforts by training new developers in Nigeria and beyond.
- Goals include hosting bootcamps and hackathons to promote Polkadot's SDK for dApp development.
- The full proposal can be reviewed via the provided link.

Polkadot Growth Initiative

- Polkadot's social media is managed by multiple entities, including ET90266, the Polkadot Social Media Editorial Board (EB), and Distractive.
- The EB has five members who are paid 2,500 USDT per month for a six-month term (September 15th - March 15th).
- The first EB ran from March 15th, 2024 - September 15th, 2024, and saw growth in Polkadot's social media reach and engagement.
- The second EB was selected through an application process, with ET90266 interviewing applicants and choosing the final five members.
- Funding will be distributed in three tranches over six months to ensure all members contribute. ET90266 will not be compensated from this proposal.

Continued Management of Polkadot’s 𝕏 Account

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Referenda Small Spender

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Origin for signaling that the network wishes for some change

Origin able to cancel slashes and manage minimum commission.

Origin for spending up to 10,000,000 DOT from the treasury as well as generally administering it.

Origin for managing the composition of the fellowship.

Origin able to spend around 250 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend around 1,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend around 100,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend up to 1,000,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

[32] Origin: SmallSpender