- **Proposer:** NoSpec Agency
- **Contact:** @XCCrane on Telegram
- **Requested Amount:** 4000€ (equivalent to 540 DOT)
- **Service:** Guides influencers in the Polkadot ecosystem with research, connections, and content guidance.
- **Campaign Output:** Includes research reports, content strategy, fact-checking, and support.
- **About NoSpec:** Specializes in Polkadot, with a strong network and extensive research.
- **Budgeting:** 4000€ covers the first 40 hours of services at 100€/hour.
- **Full Proposal:** Detailed information available in a [Google Doc](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NPzHJvzAPg3yN66hQRE9go-VmvviwQMk/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112993730791878553722&rtpof=true&sd=true).

Executed

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NoSpec Agency requests 4000€ for 40 hours of consultancy and support services to guide Polkadot ecosystem influencers in creating impactful content. Services include tailored research materials, content fact-checking, and general consultancy. Output will encompass comprehensive research exposes, strategic guidance, and factual accuracy checks. NoSpec is uniquely positioned due to its deep integration with the ecosystem, extensive network, and years of dedicated research.

Marketing Support NoSpec

Rejected

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THIS PROPOSAL IS AN ERROR. PLEASE IGNORE: THE AMOUNT IS NOT CORRECT. PLEASE VOTE NAY. 

- **Proposer**: A Chain of Blocks aka ACOBJason
- **Duration**: ~6 Months
- **Amount**: 8,250 $DOT
- **Content**: 
  - 36 short videos (6 per month)
  - 60 vertical videos (10 per month)
  - 24 weekly live sessions (1 per week)
  - 48 detailed threads (2 per week)
- **Upcoming Topics**: Snowbridge, Interlay, RMRK, Staking DOT, Wallet comparisons, Polkadex
- **Social Media**: YouTube (114K subscribers), X (3K followers), TikTok (5,900 followers), Instagram (3,500 followers)

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ACOBJason proposes to create 36 simply explained videos, 60 short vertical videos, 24 weekly spaces, and 48 in-depth threads about Polkadot ecosystem in 6 months for 8,250 $DOT. The content will be posted on X, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

A Chain of Blocks - ACOBJason - 6 Months Continual Polkadot EcoSystem News & Explanations

### Summary of Proposal

- **Recipient:** Great Escape
- **Date:** December 28th, 2023
- **Requested Funds:** 21,969 DOT (worth $158,507)
- **Objective:** Promote Polkadot's adoption in GameFi by creating an accessible, chain-agnostic game and providing a toolkit for developers.
- **Problem:** Polkadot lacks concrete GameFi applications, making it hard to attract new users and developers.
- **Solution:** Develop a free-to-play, gas-less, wallet-less game on Polkadot and create an open-source toolkit to simplify cross-chain interactions for developers.
- **Milestones:** 
  - Delivered: Game development, smooth gaming experience, secure infrastructure, cross-chain deposit/rewards system, and an open-source toolkit.
  - To deliver: An inter-Parachain tournament to boost collaboration and GameFi growth.
- **Game Features:** Free-to-play, gas-less, wallet-less, chain-agnostic, and rewards in any token.

The Great Escape proposes to retroactively fund a Polkadot-based GameFi application and deliver an open-source Jungle EVM/XCM Toolkit to promote the adoption of XCM for gaming purposes. They request 21,969 DOT, equivalent to $158,507, and aim to simplify the gaming experience to attract new users by lowering entry barriers to Web3 gaming. The proposal includes six milestones, with five already delivered and one to be delivered, which is an inter-Parachain tournament to initiate a Polkadot GameFi revolution.

Promoting the adoption of Polkadot through Gaming - The Great Escape

### Polkadot Decoded 2023 Summary

- **Event**: Polkadot Decoded, the main conference for Polkadot, held its fourth edition on June 28-29, 2023.
- **Format**: Hybrid event with both online and in-person components.
- **Location**: Main event in Copenhagen, Denmark, with regional satellite events in the USA, Europe, LatAm, and China in July.
- **Content**: Featured presentations, panels, workshops, demos, and chats aimed at a broad audience and decision-makers.
- **Audience**: Targeted Business and Technical Decision Makers, Builders, Developers, and Polkadot enthusiasts.
- **Funding**: Event Bounty limited to around USD 150,000, with costs for the last tranche covered by the Web 3.0 Technologies Foundation.
- **Details**: More information, including milestones, costs, and results, can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C_HWBoH9LhXfUjH7_u34eFr4IQW5NoVJW_OQyrXoTF4/edit#heading=h.v6is2ta0txr1).

WHO: Polkadot Decoded conference organizers
WHAT: Held a hybrid event in Copenhagen with satellite events globally, featuring presentations, panels, workshops, demos, fireside and barcamp chats for a broad audience and decision makers
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Last tranche request for costs around USD150,000, backstopped by Web 3.0 Technologies Foundation. More information in the post-event report.

Polkadot Decoded 2023, final tranche (June, Copenhagen, DK)

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### Memecoin Marketing Proposal

- **Proposers**: Lunar Strategy, Flight3, RZLT
- **Lead Agency**: Lunar Holding LDA (PT516253999)
- **Contact**: [@LunarStrategy](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/user/LunarStrategy) on Telegram
- **Requested DOT**: 91,557 DOT (based on EMA7 8.41 USD)
- **Purpose**: To launch a new memecoin ($DED) and promote it within the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Campaign Phases**: 75-day strategy divided into pre-launch hype building, launch, and post-launch engagement.
- **Partners**: 
  - **Lunar Strategy**: KOLs, PR, strategy
  - **Flight3**: Content creation, animations
  - **RZLT**: Community and growth management
- **Budget**: $630,000 for influencer marketing, PR, community activation, and creative studio.

WHO: Lunar Strategy, Flight3 & RZLT.

WHAT: Launch a new memecoin with a 75-day marketing strategy divided into three phases to enhance grassroots engagement and introduce the broader crypto community to $DED.

PRICE: 91,557 DOT based on EMA7 8.41 USD.

TIMEFRAME: 75 days.

RESOURCES: Lunar Strategy, Flight3 & RZLT will be responsible for executing the marketing campaign.

Community Memecoin launch marketing campaign

### Proposal Summary

1. **Objective**: Create and distribute a free educational book about NFTs in Spanish, targeting schools, universities, social organizations, and street artists in Latin America.

2. **Purpose**: To democratize knowledge about NFTs, especially within the Polkadot ecosystem, and inspire future creators.

3. **Audience**: Includes students, educators, social organizations, and street artists, aiming to reach marginalized communities.

4. **Content**: The book will explain NFTs, their potential, and how they can be used within the Polkadot ecosystem.

5. **Collaborations**: Partnerships with social organizations to ensure the book reaches diverse and underserved communities.

6. **Events**: Plans to organize educational events, talks, and workshops to further discuss the topics in the book.

7. **Budget**: The project requires 4.267 DOT (approximately 37,000 USD).

8. **Project Leader**: MacZam, a Chilean engineer with extensive experience in finance and blockchain technology, and a focus on NFTs and DEFI.

**WHO**: Proponent 16fZxnwnnzArZ7SRhSWUcEhGCFk2XDUxD54VqtaKRmr6FhNR, led by MacZam.

**WHAT**: Create and distribute an educational book on NFTs in the Polkadot ecosystem in Spanish, targeting schools, universities, social organizations, and street artists. 

**PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES**: Requested 4.267 DOT, totaling $37,000 USD, with a detailed budget provided. Outcomes report to be provided.

Boosting NFT Education in Latin America with the Polkadot Ecosystem

### Blockchain Headhunter

- Founded in 2017 by Michael Shlayen.
- Specializes in recruiting for crypto, web3, and blockchain industries.
- Filled over 250 positions across various levels and sectors.
- Clientele includes 75+ companies, from giants to startups.
- Global reach with talent from 65+ countries.
- Largest web3 talent community with 150,000+ followers.

### Objectives for PolkaDOT

- Identify top business development professionals.
- Recruit strategically for enterprise accounts.
- Represent PolkaDOT's values and goals.
- Focus on growth markets.
- Develop long-term partnerships.

### Execution Plan

- Needs assessment with PolkaDOT.
- Market research in blockchain and enterprise sectors.
- Multi-channel candidate sourcing.
- Rigorous screening and assessment.
- Presentation of shortlisted candidates.
- Interview and onboarding support.

### Cost and Timeline

- Retainer fee: $25,000.
- Success fee: $25,000 per candidate.
- Shortlist delivery within 5 weeks.
- Continuous candidate presentation and feedback.

### Conclusion

- Aims to secure top talent for PolkaDOT's growth.
- Comprehensive plan to recruit senior BD professionals.

Blockchain Headhunter proposes to deliver an executive search service to identify and recruit top-tier Senior Business Development professionals for PolkaDOT. The objectives include identifying top talent, strategic recruitment, representation of PolkaDOT, focus on growth markets, and long-term partnership development. The cost includes a retainer fee of $25,000 and a successful engagement fee of $25,000 per candidate. The timeline guarantees the delivery of a shortlist of 10 candidates within 5 weeks of the receipt of retainer.

Executive Search for PolkaDot - Senior BD Executive Search for PolkaDot 

**Ivan on Tech**

- Ivan Liljeqvist, known as "Ivan on Tech," is a blockchain educator and developer.
- He runs a popular YouTube channel with over 500k subscribers.
- Ivan is also the founder of Moralis.io.
- His team includes Ivan, Strindbergman, and Phil.
- They plan to focus on reporting major news and features about Polkadot and its ecosystem.
- They aim to collaborate with the Polkadot community and Parity Technologies.
- The team is excited to work with Polkadot and provide quality content.

Ivan on Tech proposes to provide continuous unbiased reporting on Polkadot news, interactions with Twitter threads, a deep dive video on Polkadot, and curator fees for 4 Polkadot community curators. The proposal will be funded for a year with 4000 Polkadot. The team plans to work with the Polkadot community and Parity to collect news items and ecosystem events. The proposal aims to promote the Polkadot ecosystem and provide value to the larger blockchain community.

Continuous Coverage on Ivan on Tech for a FULL YEAR

**BLOX Media Group**

- BLOX Media Group offers comprehensive Web3, blockchain, and token solutions.
- Services include Early Funding, Graphics & Branding, PR, Email, KOL Marketing, and Community Management.
- Specializes in scalable marketing resources for the Polkadot community.

**Chico Crypto**

- Chico Crypto is a popular crypto educator with over 318,000 YouTube subscribers.
- Offers an 11-video package focused on Polkadot, including tutorials and explanations of various Polkadot-related projects.

**Discover Crypto**

- Discover Crypto has 1.4 million YouTube subscribers and high production value.
- Plans to promote Polkadot through tutorials, livestreams, and mentions.

**Crypto Crow**

- Crypto Crow has 145,000 subscribers and focuses on Cardano and Polkadot.
- Will create videos explaining Polkadot and its ecosystem.

**Coinsider**

- Coinsider, with 289K subscribers, will produce a video tutorial on the Nova Wallet.

**Mason Versluis (Crypto Mason)**

- Crypto Mason has 168,000 YouTube subscribers and 1.2 million TikTok followers.
- Plans to create multiple videos and TikToks about Polkadot and its ecosystem.

**Sin City Crypto**

- Sin City Crypto has over 10,900 subscribers and will create a dedicated video and livestream mentions about Polkadot.

**Decentralised Chain**

- Decentralised Chain, with 8,770 subscribers, will produce multiple videos explaining various Polkadot projects.

**Maria Andersen**

- Maria Andersen has 10,300 subscribers and plans to create 10 educational videos about Polkadot.

**Total Cost**

- The entire media package costs 55,858.31 DOT, approximately $410,000 at a DOT price of $7.34.

BLOX Media Group proposes a comprehensive marketing package for Polkadot, featuring content creators such as Chico Crypto, Discover Crypto, Crypto Crow, Mason Versluis, Sin City Crypto, and Maria Andersen. The package includes a total of 38 videos, livestream mentions, and social media content, with a total cost of 55,858.31 DOT or approximately $410,000.

BLOX MEDIA GROUP - Media Package

### Summary of Proposal

- **Issue**: XCM `SetTopic` instruction conflicts with default version 2 destinations, causing failed transactions.
- **Resolution on Kusama**: [Referendum 305](https://kusama.subsquare.io/referenda/305) fixed this issue on Kusama.
- **Proposal for Polkadot**: Suggest aligning `safeXcmVersion` to v3 on Polkadot's relay chain.
- **Purpose**: Ensures the relay chain sends XCMs in v3 format by default, resolving version mismatches.
- **Impact**: Prevents issues between the relay chain and parachains due to XCM version conflicts.
- **Submission Track**: Proposal submitted on the Whitelisted Caller track.
- **Fellowship Vote**: Fellowship is voting on a related proposal ([56](https://collectives.subsquare.io/fellowship/referenda/56)) to whitelist the submission hash.

whitelisted_caller

WHO: The proposal advocates for a change in Polkadot's relay chain. 

WHAT: The proposal suggests setting the relay chain's safeXcmVersion to v3 to ensure it sends XCMs in the v3 format by default. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Setting the relay chain's safeXcmVersion to v3

### NFT XCM Proposal Summary

- **Objective**: Enable NFT interoperability across Polkadot's parachains.
- **Background**: Currently, Polkadot supports fungible asset interoperability but lacks NFT support.
- **Development**: Unique Network team has been working on an NFT XCM solution since January 2023.
- **Collaboration**: Involved Parity XCM team, Parity NFT creators, parachains, and wallets to create a Proof of Concept (PoC).
- **Milestone**: Completed Milestone 1 in December 2023, after a year of work.
- **Roadmap**: Requires consensus on NFT XCM standards, inviting participation from other stakeholders.
- **Working Group**: Will be formed to make key decisions collectively.
- **Technical Details**: Solution does not require changes to the relay chain and is lightweight for parachains.

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The Unique Network team proposes to create an NFT XCM solution for Polkadot to enable the movement of NFTs between different parachains. The proposal includes a PoC and roadmap for implementation, with the consensus of parachains being crucial. The solution does not require changes to the relay and will involve multiple teams. The proposal was completed in December 2023 after a year of work. Read the proposal for more details.

NFT XCM

### Summary of Post Content

1. **Referendum 280**: Composable Finance and Zeitgeist requested opening channels between their parachains and AssetHub.
2. **Runtime Version**: The channels were opened using Polkadot runtime v1.0.1, which uses polkadot-runtime-parachains v2.0.0.
3. **Deposits Required**: Both parachains needed to provide deposits to open channels.
4. **DOT Transfers**: Composable Finance and Zeitgeist each transferred 20 DOT to AssetHub's sovereign account.
5. **Historical Context**: Before OpenGov, treasury funds were used for system chain channel openings.
6. **Current State**: The general admin track can request HMRP channels, but the requesting entity must cover the deposit costs.
7. **Future Changes**: A later version of the runtime may relieve the requesting entity of deposit fees for system chains.

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Composable Finance and Zeitgeist have successfully requested opening a channel between their parachain and AssetHub. Both parachains involved in the channel opening process provided a deposit of 20 DOT to the AssetHub parachain sovereign account. The cost of the channel deposits has to be provided by the requesting entity as the general admin track cannot control funds of the treasury.

Reimburse AssetHub HRMP channel deposit

### Summary

- **Proposal**: Request for funding to enhance NFT capabilities and onboarding on Polkadot's Asset Hub.
- **Objective**: Transform Asset Hub into a welcoming platform for digital ownership innovation.
- **Challenges**: Limited NFT features, fragmented experiences, and barriers to mainstream adoption.
- **Solution**: Integrate advanced NFT features like customizable metadata and composability.
- **Impact**: Establish Asset Hub as the preferred platform for NFT creation and management.
- **Milestones**: 8 phases including NFT pallet integration, minting tools, and ongoing maintenance.
- **Budget**: $530k for 21,000 hours of development work.
- **Success Metrics**: Increased NFT minting on Polkadot Asset Hub.

KodaDot proposes to expand native NFT capabilities and newcomer onboarding within Polkadot's Asset Hub for $530k. The project aims to address gaps in limited minting, metadata modularity, interoperability, and documentation to establish Asset Hub as the preferred platform for NFT creation, management, and exchange across the Polkadot ecosystem. The project has eight milestones, with the first seven completed, and the remaining funds allocated for bug fixes, optimizations, and customer support over six months.

Infrastructure funding for Polkadot Asset Hub #2 -  Components

- **Unchained** is a leading crypto media outlet led by Laura Shin.
- Laura Shin, a former senior editor at Forbes, was the first mainstream journalist to cover cryptocurrency full-time.
- Unchained is independent and unbiased, with no VC funding or market positions.
- The audience is tech-savvy, affluent, and young, with 70% working in tech and 82% being Millennial and Gen X.
- The Unchained Podcast has over 25 million downloads, with an average of 270K downloads per month.
- Unchained collaborates with Polkadot to educate the market about the Polkadot ecosystem.
- The podcast airs twice weekly, with 52 episodes per format, and includes pre-roll and mid-roll ads.
- Unchained also publishes sponsored articles on its website quarterly.

Unchained (by Laura Shin) X Polkadot - Sponsorship Proposal 

### Polkadot Blockchain Academy (PBA) - Fourth Wave

- **Dates**: January 3rd to February 3rd, 2024
- **Location**: Cyberport, Hong Kong
- **Partnership**: Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- **Students**: 90 total (50 developer track, 40 founders track)
- **Goal**: Accelerate Polkadot adoption by training developers and future ecosystem founders
- **Format**: In-person education (previous course at UC Berkeley) and online content
- **Developer Track**: Syllabus materials now available online
- **Proposal**: Detailed funding proposal available [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ErgTFUaj4ct5OuTm_6fnRN96HpKE3ZhtB6FF4EKZsYM/edit)

WHO: Polkadot Blockchain Academy (PBA)
WHAT: Funding proposal for the fourth wave of the Academy, to run from January 3rd to February 3rd, 2024, with 90 students enrolled.
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Details not provided. Link to proposal provided for more information.

Polkadot Blockchain Academy - funding and reimbursement for costs associated with Wave 4 in Hong Kong.

- **Proponent**: David Dall'Aglio, founder of eVox.
- **Requested DOT**: 20.632 DOT (approximately $144.014 based on DOT/USD rate).
- **Background**: Founded eVox.gg, a media agency managing content creators, working with brands like Samsung, HP, Amazon, and more.
- **Polkadot Belief**: Both CEO and CMO are early adopters, seeing Polkadot as a leader in Web 3.0.
- **Campaign Goal**: Promote Polkadot on YouTube to a broader audience.
- **Content Creators**: 8 creators with a combined userbase of over 2 million.
- **Talking Points**: Staking, Polkadot 2.0, Asynchronous Backing, Coretime, DOT, and $DED.
- **Contact**: Open to community questions and support; reachable on Telegram (@dreamer896).

WHO: David Dall'Aglio, founder of eVox
WHAT: Launch a YouTube campaign to promote Polkadot's strengths and innovations to a broader audience.
PRICE: 20.632 DOT ($144.014 based on DOT/USD rate of $6.98 EMA7)
DELIVERABLES: 8 content creators with a userbase of 2M+ will cover topics such as staking, Polkadot 2.0, asynchronous backing, coretime, DOT, and more.

Ignite Polkadot | Campaign #1

- **Polkassembly** is a key platform for Polkadot and Kusama governance, used by proposers and council members.
- **Polkadot Technical Fellowship** needed a dedicated space on Polkassembly for technical discussions and decision-making.
- A separate platform ensures focused, clear conversations and enhances visibility of the Fellowship's contributions.
- The platform aims to improve transparency, accountability, and community involvement in governance.
- It serves as an educational resource, helping to demystify complex decisions.
- The proposal requests funds from the Polkadot Treasury for the development of the Fellowship product V1.
- Detailed information about the proposal, budget, tasks, and milestones can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lZGlBugwFcP_P5rfLpMyCFW49C_xqEkiFDA0zZETK3Y/edit?usp=sharing).

WHO: Polkassembly team

WHAT: Requesting funds retroactively for the development of Fellowship product V1, a specialized platform for the Polkadot Technical Fellowship on Polkassembly, enhancing decision-making, transparency, and community involvement in Polkadot's governance ecosystem.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Details of the proposal, budget, tasks, and milestones can be found in the document linked in the proposal.

 Proposal for retroactive funding of Fellowship product development.

### Summary of Subsquid Lab Proposal

- **Proponent and Beneficiary:** Subsquid Lab Official (Account: 13bfKSQXoBn3AMLtZaW6BKv797fqZzsD3PYF6xpJDir3tdoE)
- **Location:** Subsquid Labs GmbH, 6302 Zug, Switzerland
- **Contact:** mf@subsquid.io
- **Purpose:** Funding for ongoing development and maintenance of Subsquid Archives and Giant Squid API.
- **Requested DOT:** 45,234.77 DOT (approximately $298,549.46)
- **Previous Proposal:** [Referenda #145](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/145)
- **Key Achievements:** 
  - ArrowSquid release with real-time data processing.
  - Decentralized Archives testnet with over 40,000 participants.
  - Increased archive requests by 40% to 1.46 billion.
  - Supported approximately 650 projects in Q3 2023.
- **Statistics:** 
  - Served 1.46 billion queries to substrate-based archives in Q3 2023.
  - Highest daily total responses reached 19.44 million.
  - Giant Squid API adoption growing rapidly since Q1 2023.

WHO: Subsquid Lab Official
WHAT: Requesting 45234.77 DOT ($298,549.46) for ongoing development and maintenance costs for public Subsquid Archives and the Giant Squid API for Polkadot, Kusama, and their Parachains.
TIMEFRAME: Not specified.

Subsquid - Public data indexing Infrastructure for Polkadot and Kusama (Q3 2023)

- **Referendum Announcement**: Announced the successful completion of Milestone 4 in the #60DaysOfPolkadot Developer Crash Course and Hackathons series.
- **Milestones Achieved**: Over 12 months, the project evolved from ideas to reality, attracting over 43,000 developers and awarding grants to hackathon winners.
- **Future Plans**: Focus on making 2024 a standout year for developers in the Polkadot ecosystem, leveraging features like agile coretime.
- **Hackathon Prizes**: The referendum covers prize money for winners of Harvard and London hackathons, as well as in-app challenges.
- **Developer Engagement**: Over 43,000 developers started the crash course, with 37,000+ completing it, achieving an 86% completion rate.
- **Hackathon Success**: Two hackathons at Harvard and London saw 550 attendees, 71 final projects, and over 2.5 million social media impressions.
- **Team Growth**: Hackathon teams like Flybloc, DotIAM, and Aegis Protocol have grown and received funding, contributing to the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **KPI Achievements**: Exceeded targets in developer engagement, hackathon attendance, and social media impressions, driving significant attention to Polkadot.

Milestone 4 Report: Polkadot x EasyA Hackathons at Harvard and in London (#60DaysOfPolkadot)

### Kalatori

- **Purpose**: Kalatori is a project aimed at creating open-source plugins for major eCommerce platforms, allowing shop owners to receive payments in AssetHub tokens and native DOT/KSM without intermediaries.
- **Milestones**:
  - **Milestone 1**: Published minimal prototypes for frontend and backend.
  - **Milestone 2**: Published plugins for various eCommerce engines like OpenCart, WooCommerce, Magento, and Solidus.
  - **Milestone 3**: Developed plugins for SaaS eCommerce platforms.
  - **Milestone 4**: Final security review and packaging for deployment.
- **Cost**: Estimated at €280,350 over 18 weeks.
- **Security**: The backend daemon is written in Rust and will undergo internal security reviews.
- **Company**: Developed by Alzymologist Oy, a Finnish registered company.

WHO: Alzymologist Oy

WHAT: Develop and deliver free, open-source plugins for major eCommerce engines to allow shop owners to receive both AssetHub-powered and "chain-native" tokens in exchange for goods/services sold, without intermediaries. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: €280,350, 18 weeks, divided into four milestones. Milestone 1: 2 weeks, €23,950. Milestone 2: 6 weeks, €92,400. Milestone 3: 6 weeks, €106,950. Milestone 4: 4 weeks, €57,050.

Kalatori — non-custodial Polkadot/AssetHub payment gateway for eCommerce

### Summary of the Second Milestone Request

- **First Milestone Completed**: The initial phase was successfully finished, and this request is for the second installment to complete the second milestone.
- **Original Referendum**: The project was approved in October 2023 through [Referendum #196](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/196).
- **Full Proposal**: The detailed plan can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gdjk6TH4nl6OA0MJe93Ok4uw6NcVVh8RXFfg8Gam2CE/edit?usp=sharing).
- **Objectives**:
  1. **Spanish Tutorial Videos**: Creating high-quality, truthful tutorials in Spanish, which are currently in progress. [Report link](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lGiSXzMIyq-kjkqcEiq3M-tropIQAcphkJesaI5kc4E/edit?usp=sharing).
  2. **User Support**: Providing support through social media and video calls as needed. [Support form answers](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TweiJTXPJHaw9NV1BU_5eGhqmN5ArT0OAxYg1VbiWIY/edit#gid=1927437075).
  3. **Staked DOT Increase**: Successfully increased staked DOT from 150k to 350k, with membership growing from 847 to 1441. [Pool #61](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/#/staking/pools).
- **Requested Amount**: The amount requested is based on the EMA30 calculation from Subscan at the time of this request. Any excess funds will be deducted from the final installment.

The proposal requests the 2nd installment for the completion of the 2nd milestone, which includes creating truthful tutorial videos, supporting users, and achieving 100k staked DOT. The requested amount is calculated according to EMA30 in Subscan. No specific price, timeframe, or resources are mentioned.

2nd installment for the referendum #196 already approved (2/3)

### Multichain Meetup Event in Curitiba, Brazil

**Proponent:** 12WQMLv8itdKJ83R4y3qNGYCRrsU6bFjyd4ZvcE4tmJoSiPv  
**Requested DOT:** 282 (Approx. $18,189 USD)  
**Event Date:** December 13, 2023  
**Location:** Curitiba, Brazil

**Summary:**
- **Event Overview:** The Multichain Meetup in Curitiba was the first of its kind in the city, aimed at integrating and educating the local community about Polkadot and other invited networks.
- **Publicity:** The event was publicized by several media outlets and communities, including Cointelegraph Brasil, Brazil Crypto Report, and Bankless Brasil.
- **Costs:** The total budget for the event was $1,770 USD, covering venue rental, photographer, t-shirts, stickers, and brochures.
- **Attendance:** The event saw 39 attendees, who received t-shirts and stickers. Discussions included Polkadot and other networks like Filecoin, Algorand, Near, Hedera, and Zcash.
- **Feedback:** The event was considered a success, with positive feedback from participants. Photos and testimonials are available in the provided links.
- **Contact:** For more information, contact John Rhodel Bartolome via email (johnrhodelbartolome@gmail.com) or Telegram (@parachainboy).

**Full Proposal:** [Proposal Multichain MeetUP - Curitiba](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D2gcxivKDvx1DHtrvvItt5eVQyBBhkfX2jNjm7llI_U/edit?usp=sharing)

Big Tipper Proposal : Retroactive fund - Meetup Multi Chain 2023 - Curitiba, Brazil 

### Polkadot Music Events Initiative Tranche 1

**Overview:**
- **PMEI** is a team focused on creating web3 experiences during major crypto conferences.
- **Proposal Date:** December 2023
- **Requested Funding:** $1.241M or 176,852 DOT

**Events:**
- **Tranche 1 (2024):** Six events including ETH Denver, Token 2049 Dubai, Consensus, BTC Prague, Mainnet, and Amsterdam Dance Event.
- **Tranche 2 (2025):** Six additional events.

**Goals:**
- Onboard new users, entrepreneurs, and developers.
- Create intuitive web3 experiences.
- Collaborate with Polkadot teams for tech integrations.

**Team:**
- Core members include Spencer Zabiela (MuFi), Jojo Walker (Walker Music), and Er-Ti Chen (Parity Technologies).
- Support from WebZero, Exiled Studios, and other ecosystem partners.

**Sustainability:**
- Aim to generate revenue through brand partnerships and ticketed events.
- Focus on brand loyalty and community engagement.

**Marketing:**
- Collaborate with major conferences for official event status.
- Produce content to document event stories and developer experiences.

**Past Events:**
- Pilot event during Mainnet 2023 attracted over 750 attendees and 1500+ race predictions.
- Supported by various Polkadot ecosystem projects.

**Contact:**
- **Email:** hello@polkadotmusic.events
- **Website:** [polkadotmusic.events](http://www.polkadotmusic.events/)
- **Budget:** [Full Budget](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nujhqqz1f2EE7l5qkeDGNuL8pdc2uyiZRoTkDyEP7fg/edit?usp=sharing)

Polkadot Music Events Initiative - onboarding fans, artists and builders to Polkadot through music

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OpenGov Referenda

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