- The author presented a proposal to OpenGov, focusing on retroactive content after an initial rejection.
- The proposal aims to engage the community with past achievements and content, having already delivered one-third of the original plan.
- It includes promoting Polkadot on Twitter through the account Polkadot Brasil, linked to the main Brazilian community on Telegram.
- The author has managed the Polkadot Brasil profile since early Q3’23, fostering an engaged community and producing original content.
- The proposal requests 550 DOT from the Polkadot treasury for content creation and Twitter engagement.
- Planned activities include hosting Spaces, publishing threads, subscribing to X Premium, and sponsoring posts.
- The roadmap includes thematic Spaces on GameFi and RWA, pre-space threads, and reaching 1000 followers.
- Metrics show a growing follower base, high engagement rates, and successful content delivery.

Executed

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WHO: Uai so serious?

WHAT: Revised proposal for retroactive content and social media promotion of Polkadot Brasil on Twitter.

PRICE: 550 DOT from the Polkadot treasury, allocated as 350 DOT for Uai and 200 DOT for X engagement.

TIMEFRAME: Three months, with plans to host a minimum of 3 Spaces, publish original threads, subscribe to X Premium annually, and sponsor posts to expand profile reach.

Retroactive Tip for Portuguese Content Creation

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SmallTipper

- **Project**: Proposal for a self-service fleet of Polkadot Bikes during the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.
- **Location**: Paris, particularly in Seine-Saint-Denis, where 10,500 athletes and 206 delegations will be hosted.
- **Objective**: Provide affordable, flexible-payment bike services, including cryptocurrency options, to address mobility issues during the event.
- **Features**: Deployment of 100 Polkadot-branded electric-assist bikes, iOS and Android apps with cryptocurrency payment, and 24/7 customer support.
- **Marketing**: Social media campaigns, TV appearances, and radio coverage to promote the service and cryptocurrency usage.
- **Company**: Oribiky, founded in 2016, specializes in electric-assist bike systems and has a successful track record in similar projects.
- **Funding**: Requested allocation of $160,000 or 16,153 DOT (cryptocurrency).
- **Links**: Detailed proposal and marketing strategies are available in the provided Google Drive links.

Rejected

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Oribiky proposes to establish a fleet of 100 Polkadot-branded electric-assist bikes in high-traffic areas around Saint-Denis during the Olympics & Paralympics in Paris. They will develop iOS and Android mobile applications that reflect the Polkadot brand and logo, integrate a cryptocurrency payment module, establish a bike maintenance service, and provide customer support seven days a week. The requested allocation is $160,000 - 16,153 DOT, and the timeframe is from 15th of July 2024 - 15th of September 2024.

Polkadot Fleet of Bikes in Paris for the Olympic & Paralympic Games : A Unique & Massive Marketing opportunity.

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- Apillon is a Web3 development platform backed by Polkadot Treasury.
- Milestone 2 Proposal aims to enhance user onboarding, simplify smart contract interaction, and introduce cross-chain capabilities.
- The platform has over 100,000 users, with 82,634 projects on a freemium plan.
- Key features include Web3 Storage, Hosting, NFTs, and API services.
- Apillon is open-source and supports multiple Polkadot parachains.
- The platform offers a "forever"-freemium model and plans to create a Developer Adoption Fund.

WHO: Apillon Web3 development platform

WHAT: Submitting a Milestone 2 Proposal for Polkadot Treasury funding to cover the next phase of technical development of the Apillon platform.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

⧓ Apillon Platform - Milestone 2 Proposal

- Glazescape, a non-profit promoting Polkadot, seeks Treasury funding for a Beam sponsorship at ETHPrague 2024.
- The sponsorship aims to boost Polkadot's visibility and attract new users and developers.
- Key activities include a Polkadot booth, ambassador presence, and branded merchandise.
- The budget is $42,550, covering sponsorship, equipment, merchandise, and team costs.
- The Treasury's support is crucial for timely execution and comprehensive evaluation.
- The sponsorship could significantly enhance Polkadot's presence and industry standing.
- Community feedback is encouraged to support the proposal's success.

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Glazescape seeks $42,550 from the Polkadot Treasury to secure a Beam sponsorship at ETHPrague 2024. The sponsorship aims to increase Polkadot's visibility, attract new users and developers, and foster partnerships and collaborations. The budget includes equipment rental, merchandise production, ambassador travel and accommodation stipends, and miscellaneous expenses. An additional 10% buffer is requested to cover unforeseen expenses and $DOT price fluctuation. The proposal aims to drive the adoption and growth of the Polkadot ecosystem.

Polkadot Beam Sponsorship at ETHPrague 2024

Wrong amount vote nay

- **Tip Request for Expert Report**: A request has been made to tip [@OnlyDeFiGuy](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/user/OnlyDeFiGuy) for his expert report on HydraDX's referendum [#561](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/referendum/561).
- **Report Details**: The report can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rrx1DX_HURVAFHspC2hSEXqxyTKpsqeDqUabKfHtt_o/edit?usp=sharing) and is described as informative and unbiased, detailing both the pros and cons of the proposal.
- **Controversy and Discussion**: There was some controversy on X, but the resulting discussion is considered valuable.
- **Tip Amount**: The requested tip is 42 DOT, approximately $375 based on today's rate ($8.94) and EMA7/EMA30 ($8.78/$9.1).
- **Purpose of Tip**: The tip is seen as a symbolic compensation for the expert's efforts and to encourage more expert reports on proposals.
- **Author's Note**: The author, kukabi | Helikon, mentions removing their vote due to delegation.

WHO: OnlyDeFiGuy

WHAT: Expert report on HydraDX's referendum #561

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Tip request of 42 DOT, roughly $375 at today's rate, as a symbolic compensation for his efforts.

Tip Request for @OnlyDeFiGuy for the Expert Report on Referendum #561

### Summary
- **Event**: Block & Wine Vienna Meetup on February 6, 2024.
- **Presenter**: Polkalytics.
- **Content**: Explained Polkadot fundamentals, latest developments, and parachains to a local audience.
- **Audience**: Approximately 50 people unfamiliar with Polkadot.
- **Recording**: Presentation was recorded, edited, and shared on YouTube with subtitles.
- **Cost**: Requested 1,260 EUR for presentation preparation and video editing.
- **About Polkalytics**: Offers data-driven reporting and consulting for Polkadot, founded by Tommi Enenkel (Alice und Bob).

WHO: Polkalytics

WHAT: Retroactive proposal for attendance, presentation, and content production for the Block & Wine Vienna Meetup on the 6th of February 2024.

PRICE: 1,260 EUR (1,050 EUR + VAT)

TIMEFRAME: Service rendered before the contract with the W3F came into effect.

Tip for Polkadot Presentation at Vienna Crypto Meetup

### Cryptopolitan Summary

- **Founded in 2018**: Cryptopolitan is a leading source for blockchain and cryptocurrency news.
- **Global Reach**: Serves over 11 million readers monthly worldwide.
- **Educational Focus**: Provides clear and insightful content to demystify crypto and blockchain tech.
- **Content Variety**: Covers news, in-depth analyses, how-to guides, and multimedia content.
- **Community Building**: Fosters a vibrant community and promotes blockchain adoption.
- **Self-Funding**: Grows through thoughtful monetization strategies like targeted ads.
- **Mission Alignment**: Supports the Polkadot ecosystem and its products.
- **Accessible Information**: Aims to make crypto news as understandable as traditional financial news.

Cryptopolitan proposes to create content assets to support Polkadot's mission and ecosystem product adoption. They are committed to providing reliable and comprehensive information about blockchain and cryptocurrency to a global audience. The proposal does not mention a specific price, timeframe, or resources.

Semi-Retroactive & Ongoing Funding for Cryptopolitan for Media Boost, Engagement, and Reach 2024 

**PolkaBiz Program Summary**

- **Purpose:** Helps new Polkadot founders build valuable products and become investment-ready.
- **Problem:** Founders need more than technical skills; they need business skills like pitching and market fit.
- **Solution:** PolkaBiz program, in collaboration with the Polkadot Blockchain Academy, prepares founders for investment readiness.
- **Timeline:** Initial test runs for 5 months, leading up to Polkadot Decoded in July 2024.
- **Investment Night:** Founders will pitch to investors on July 11, 2024, with improved pitches and business plans.
- **Evaluation:** After the trial, the program's success will be assessed based on feedback from founders, partners, and investors.
- **Funding:** Seeking $75,500 USD; any excess due to DOT price changes will be returned to the treasury.

**WHO:** PolkaBiz, in collaboration with Polkadot Blockchain Academy.

**WHAT:** Launching a trial program to prepare a select group of founders for "investment readiness" ahead of Polkadot Decoded in Brussels (July 2024). The program will focus on all the business aspects that founders need to know.

**PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES:** The amount requested is $75,500 USD. The trial period will last for 5 months, and an evaluation will determine whether the initiative benefits founders within the Polkadot ecosystem. Any amount received over this amount due to an increase in price in DOT will be returned to the treasury.

PolkaBiz  - Where founders forge investment-ready innovations.

- **Polkadot IRL Campaign #5 - Polkadot X Lyft NYC** is a joint venture between Polkadot and Lyft, set to run from August 4, 2024.
- The campaign will feature ads on Lyft's mobile app and digital displays on New York City's yellow taxis.
- Targeted audiences include NYC residents, Lyft users, international travelers, and attendees of tech and finance conferences.
- The campaign aims to reach over 20 million visual impressions and will run for three months.
- Funds requested are 31,352 DOT ($189,680 USD) to cover ad costs, graphic design, agency fees, and maintenance.
- Any funds sold above $6.05 DOT will be returned, and below this price, a tip request will be made.
- The project will be managed by CultureDot, with graphics by Algo Design Studio.
- Proof of concept includes previous campaigns in Berlin and Toronto.

POLKADOT IRL CAMPAIGN #5 - POLKADOT X LYFT NYC

### AmharicChain Polkadot Hub

- **Objective**: Create an educational platform in Amharic for blockchain and Polkadot technology, targeting Ethiopia and East Africa.
- **Problem**: Lack of accessible blockchain education in local languages, hindering participation in the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Solution**: Develop a comprehensive e-learning platform with structured lessons, interactive exercises, and localized support.
- **Existing Efforts**: Conduct blockchain courses and discussions in Ethiopian universities and meetups.
- **Team**: Highly skilled engineers with experience in app development, education technology, and cloud computing.
- **Community Engagement**: Active in MLOps Community, hosting events, and managing various online channels.
- **Feasibility**: Proven track record in app development and community projects.
- **Scope**: Includes platform development, content creation, testing, community engagement, marketing, and documentation.

AmharicChain Polkadot Academy aims to provide accessible and engaging blockchain education to East African communities, particularly focusing on Ethiopia. The native platform will offer structured lessons, interactive exercises, and localized support in the native language, catering to the educational needs of users interested in blockchain technology. The team is composed of highly skilled engineers and has a proven track record in app development, education technology, API developments, Cloud computing, and team management. The scope of work includes platform development, content creation, testing and optimization, community engagement, marketing and promotion, documentation, and reporting. The full details of the cost, budget, justification, resources, and teams are found in the documentation.

Polkadot AmharicChain Hub: Mastering Polkadot | Empowering Learning

### Magnet Network
- Aims to increase DOT usage by offering a smart contract platform.
- Uses DOT as gas fee and focuses on long-tail users.

### Magnet Stack
- Built on Substrate, evolved from Magnet.
- Simplifies development in the Polkadot ecosystem.
- Features include multiple virtual machines and customizable templates.

### Context
- Blockchain industry is moving towards diversified DApps.
- Magnet aligns with the JAM chain concept for Polkadot.
- Focus on reducing developer learning costs.

### Development
- Magnet Stack supports various deployment modes.
- Continuous testing on Rococo network.
- Milestone 3 aims to develop Magnet Stack further.

### Testnet
- Magnet Bulk Coretime Testnet is live on Rococo.
- Web-based application available for user experience.

### Funding
- Proposal submitted for $294,400.00 to fund Milestone 3.
- Estimated development period is four months.

Magnet Network proposes to enhance the usage scenarios of DOT by offering a scalable smart contract platform based on the on-demand coretime model, utilizing DOT as the gas fee. Milestone 3 aims to develop Magnet Stack, a platform built on Substrate, to streamline the development process within the Polkadot ecosystem. The proposal requests funding of $294,400 for a four-month development period. Key features include support for multiple virtual machines, customizable templates, and efficient resource management.

Magnet Milestone 3 Proposal: An Appchain Tech Stack leverages the Coretime Model to enhance DOT use cases and facilitate Polkadot's growth

### Proposal Summary

- **Objective**: Create and distribute an educational book on NFTs in Spanish to schools, universities, and social organizations in Latin America.
- **Purpose**: Democratize knowledge about NFTs, inspire future creators, and empower street artists.
- **Target Audience**: Students, educators, social organizations, and street artists.
- **Distribution Plan**: 700 books (100 printed, 100 digital, 500 as NFTs) to be given away in Chile.
- **Budget**: 1,000 DOT (approximately $9,000 USD).
- **Project Leader**: MacZam, a Chilean engineer with extensive experience in finance and education.
- **Previous Work**: Successful DeFi courses and books on Polkadot and Astar Network.
- **Impact**: Promote digital literacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and responsible digital culture.

WHO: MacZam, a Chilean engineer and author.
WHAT: Create and distribute an educational book on NFTs in the Polkadot ecosystem for free to schools, universities, social organizations, and street artists in Latin America, with a focus on Chile.
PRICE: 1,000 DOT.
TIMEFRAME: Not specified.
RESOURCES: 700 books (100 paper, 100 digital, 500 NFT).

This is a tip request for Boosting NFT Education in Latin America with the Polkadot Ecosystem

Test Proposal - Please Vote Nay

- **Proponent**: David Dall'Aglio from Pineta.digital
- **Requested Funds**: 68,868.6 DOT (approximately $566,100) for 6 months
- **Activities**: Extending Polkadot marketing campaigns with creators and partners like THE BLOCK
- **Key Achievements**: 
  - 60+ creators involved
  - Over 3 million views/impressions
  - 100,000+ likes and 10,000+ comments on Polkadot content
- **Value Added**: 
  - Analysis and optimization of project strengths and weaknesses
  - Performance transparency and accountability
- **Partners**: Collaborations with CoinGecko and GM Learning Club
- **Future Plans**: Continuation of monthly activities including dashboard maintenance, sponsored posts, and newsletters

WHO: David Dall'Aglio from pineta.digital
WHAT: Requesting 68.868,6DOT ($566,100) to extend Polkadot marketing campaign with THE BLOCK for 6 months, with monthly activities and expected results outlined.
RESOURCES: Pineta.digital team and previous campaign success. Any excess funds will be refunded.

The Block x Polkadot

### Polkadot Ecosystem Growth Campaign by Lunar Strategy

- **Proposer**: Lunar Strategy
- **Objective**: Increase Polkadot's visibility in the blockchain landscape.
- **Strategy**: Collaborate with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) on platforms like Twitter and YouTube.
- **Duration**: 90 days, with three waves of influencer content.
- **Content Focus**: Highlight Polkadot's use cases, projects, and educational initiatives.
- **Deliverables**: Promotional guidelines, influencer strategy, result reports, and influencer communication.
- **Reporting**: Weekly activity reports and monthly detailed reports.
- **KOL Selection**: Lunar Strategy has a network of over 25 million followers and welcomes community nominations.
- **Fund Management**: If DOT value changes by more than 5%, Lunar Strategy will adjust the budget accordingly.

Lunar Strategy proposes a 90-day campaign to increase Polkadot's visibility by collaborating with KOLs on Twitter and YouTube. The campaign will cost 100,000 DOT ($816,000 USD) and aims to generate an anticipated reach of approximately 20,000,000 views. The campaign will have three different waves of influencers and focus on Polkadot's use cases, educational initiatives, and in-person events. Lunar Strategy will charge a commission between 10-20% of what the KOL is paid.

(Vote Nay) Polkadot Ecosystem growth campaigns

**Summary:**
- The IBP is a group of independent infrastructure providers aiming to be the main service provider for the Polkadot ecosystem.
- They offer infrastructure services like RPC to help new and existing projects focus on building.
- The program is designed to make the Polkadot and Kusama networks more decentralized and resilient.
- Services are provided on infrastructure owned by the members, avoiding intermediaries.
- Payment is only made retroactively for delivered services, based on USD value.
- The proposal includes setting up over 1140 RPC nodes and handling billions of requests monthly.
- Full details are available in the linked document.

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The IBP aims to become the main ecosystem RPC and 'IT department' for the Polkadot ecosystem and all parachains by offering infrastructure related services. The program is a specialized initiative to enhance the decentralized infrastructure of the Polkadot and Kusama network. The requested amount is set up as a bounty with 5 Polkadot native curators where costs are only paid retroactively. RPC services are all paid retroactively for delivered services monthly by USD value.

Infrastructure Builders Program Bounty

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Upgrade Polkadot to Release v1.2.0

**LimeChain Proposal for Polkadot.js API Enhancements**

- **Objective:** Improve the Polkadot.js API user interface (UI) to enhance developer experience.
- **Features:** Introduce a custom-tailored IDE for rapid prototyping and seamless exploration of the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Milestones:** Develop a Polkadot.js API Sandbox IDE, a real-time block explorer, and tools for handling chain state, RPC, and runtime calls.
- **Open Source:** The project will be open source under the Apache 2.0 license.
- **Company:** LimeChain, founded in 2017, specializes in blockchain technology and has expertise in developing tools for the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Tools:** LimeChain has developed frameworks like Gosemble for Substrate runtimes in Go and Fruzhin for Host implementation in Java.
- **Proposal:** For more details, visit the [Proposal Document](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XwJkcjLA03hAu-EAeC29oD14oH8lAa81fW-_BFMhXBw/edit).

LimeChain proposes to introduce new features for the UI of Polkadot.js API, creating an application that serves as a daily tool for developers. Key features include seamless exploration of the Polkadot Ecosystem and an integrated IDE for rapid prototyping. The project will be open source and contributed as repositories to the Polkadot-js GitHub organization. The milestones include creating a Polkadot.js API Sandbox IDE, a real-time block explorer, handling various types of calls, and dedicating time to address high-priority issues. LimeChain is a software development company with considerable expertise in developing various tools for the Polkadot ecosystem.

Polkadot.JS API UI enhancements

### Summary of Bounty 44 Referendum

- **Purpose**: The referendum is about selecting curators for Bounty 44, which focuses on a security bug bounty for a Polkadot-Kusama bridge.
- **Previous Referendum**: This bounty was previously funded through a [previous referendum](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j-Nb7FYgSJpChgbvkbkHCM_dsjENhrh4Vqc4rNsmNGY/edit#heading=h.v6is2ta0txr1).
- **Curators' Role**: The curators will evaluate the effectiveness of different phases and decide on rewards for bug reporters.
- **Expertise Required**: The curators will bring diverse expertise to ensure the bounty's successful implementation.
- **More Information**: Detailed information about the curators and their key activities is available in [this document](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MrmlOmyjKcDbvGv8OyxcFXBnYnZWjJBUQrX6sFdHqdg/edit).

WHO: Curators 

WHAT: Propose the Curators for Bounty 44 - Bounty Proposal for Polkadot <> Kusama Bridge Security Bug Bounty 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified

CURATORS PROPOSAL FOR BOUNTY 44 - POLKADOT <> KUSAMA BRIDGE SECURITY BUGBOUNTY

- The Treasury now holds USDT and USDC.
- The Treasury needs to evaluate proposals based on their size (Small, Medium, Big).
- This proposal sets asset rates for DOT, USDT, and USDC.
- DOT to DOT rate is 1.
- USDT and USDC rate is set to 10 USD(X), represented as 1000.
- This rate helps determine if a proposal fits a specific spending track.
- Future updates will automate rate adjustments.
- The proposal aims to start using USD(X) for Treasury proposals.

**WHO:** The proposal is made by an unknown individual. 

**WHAT:** The proposal creates three asset rates, one for DOT and two for USDT and USDC (each). 

**PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES:** Not specified.

Set Asset Rates for Treasury Assets

**Polkadot Sports Sponsorship Proposal**

- **Proponent:** ORSEN_SEAN
- **Beneficiary:** Multi-sig wallet with 8 trusted community members
- **Funds Requested:** 968K DOT (USD 8,820,000)
- **Purpose:** Secure a global sports sponsorship with a top sports team
- **Benefits:** Elevate Polkadot's global brand recognition and engage a large fanbase
- **Partnership Management:** Handled by ORSEN SA, an international sports marketing agency
- **Sponsorship Assets:** Include branding, advertising, VIP experiences, and fan engagement activities
- **Goal:** Increase awareness, education, engagement, and conversion of Polkadot technology

**WHO:** ORSEN\_SEAN

**WHAT:** Requesting 968K DOT (USD 8,820,000) to secure a global sports sponsorship opportunity with one of the world's most engaging and followed sports teams, managed by ORSEN SA.

**WHY:** To instantly elevate Polkadot to become a globally recognizable brand and develop and promote Polkadot technology through a highly engaged global fanbase providing on-chain activations and real-life technology use cases.

#644 Polkadot - Sports Sponsorship Fund

### Summary

- **Partnership**: Mythical Games and Mythos Foundation are collaborating with Polkadot to enhance blockchain gaming.
- **Token Swap**: 1,000,000 DOT will be swapped for 20,000,000 MYTH tokens, benefiting both communities.
- **Web3 Gaming**: Mythical Games is known for creating popular blockchain games like NFL Rivals, enhancing Polkadot's gaming ecosystem.
- **Technical Advantages**: Polkadot's architecture supports advanced gaming features, making it a preferred platform for Web3 games.
- **Community Benefits**: DOT holders will receive MYTH tokens, encouraging engagement with Mythical's games and marketplace.
- **Incentives**: 15,000,000 MYTH tokens will be distributed to DOT holders, and 5,000,000 will be used for ecosystem incentives.
- **Future Plans**: Mythos Foundation aims to expand Web3 gaming by integrating NFTs, gaming guilds, and traditional gaming platforms.

Mythical Games and Polkadot, a proposal from Mythos Foundation Swiss

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