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- Snowbridge is a bridge between Polkadot and Ethereum, working well for over a year.  
- It connects with 24 parachains, wallets, and apps in Polkadot.  
- It holds over $75M in value, the second highest in Polkadot.  
- It helps top Polkadot projects like Hydration and Asset Hub.  
- The new plan includes faster transfers, better tools, and more chains.  
- The cost is $1.87M for the plan, plus extra for past work.  
- Payments are split into advance and completion.  
- The full details are in the proposal link.

Rejected

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Snowbridge 2025/2026 Proposal Redux

- Polkadot wants to work with Hong Kong's OASES to grow its Web3 projects.  
- PolkaPort East (PPE) will help Polkadot set up a company in Hong Kong.  
- The partnership will help Polkadot get support like money, rules, and new friends.  
- Polkadot will help other projects move to Hong Kong for benefits.  
- The plan costs about $35,700 to start the new company.  
- Extra money not used will go back to Polkadot.  
- Projects interested can talk to PPE for help moving.

Executed

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Instruct the PCF to sign a strategic cooperation agreement with Hong Kong’s Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES)

- SubWallet is a popular wallet for Polkadot and Kusama.  
- It works on browsers, phones, and the web.  
- Over 1 million people use it.  
- It helps users send, swap, and stake tokens easily.  
- New updates make it simpler to use.  
- The team asks for funding to keep improving it.  
- They support many languages and features.  
- SubWallet helps the Polkadot ecosystem grow.

[Retroactive] SubWallet Development from August 2024 to March 2025

- Clarys.AI helps people in Polkadot OpenGov save time and make better decisions.  
- It quickly shows important details about proposals so you don’t have to search manually.  
- It can save over 80% of the time spent on research.  
- The AI is trained only on Polkadot data for accurate, trusted answers.  
- It organizes governance information clearly for easy understanding.  
- Clarys.AI checks proposals for trustworthiness and finds similar ones.  
- It helps voters, curators, and DAOs make smart choices faster.  
- The first version was approved by the Web3 Foundation.

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CLARYS.AI Beta Product Development

- The proposal extends the membership with the Levan Center for another six months (May–October 2025).  
- The same benefits and terms as the original agreement apply.  
- The center helps Polkadot with low-cost outreach and networking.  
- Plans include co-working sessions and meet-ups at the Levan Center.  
- Membership fees for May–July 2025 have already been paid.  
- The center is in a leadership transition, slowing some Polkadot initiatives.  
- Levan leaders have been invited to Polkadot events at Inter Miami matches.  
- Visitors to South Florida are welcome to tour or host events at the center.

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6-month renewal | Alan B. Levan - NSU Broward Center of Innovation Membership

- The **Polkadot Builder Map** is a simple, visual guide for developers to understand Polkadot’s complex system.  
- It shows **60 parts** of Polkadot in **8 languages**, making it easy for people around the world to use.  
- The map is split into **3 layers**: Core Infrastructure, Parachains, and Tools/APIs.  
- It helps developers learn faster than reading long documents.  
- Experts checked and approved the map.  
- The map is **free and open-source**, available on GitHub.  
- People from many countries have used it and given feedback.  
- Future updates will make it even better, like fixing issues and improving the design.

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Polkadot Builder Map – Interactive Tool

- Polkadot needs legal representation in the U.S. and clearer rules for treasury proposals.  
- This proposal funds research to study Polkadot’s legal status and treasury contracts.  
- It will create a public website (Polkadot.law) to share findings.  
- The budget is $50,000 USDC for research and the website.  
- The project will take six months.  
- The research will help Polkadot and other DAOs with legal clarity.  
- The team includes legal experts and a project manager.  
- Future steps may include more legal tools if the community approves.

Polkadot.law – Academic Research to Strengthen Polkadot DAO Legitimacy and Global Reach.

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VOTE NAY - WRONG TRACK

- Salvatore Esposito helped organize a blockchain conference at the University of Miami.  
- He planned meetups, tours, and dinners to promote Polkadot.  
- Guests included university leaders and business professionals.  
- He hosted events at Inter Miami soccer games to build connections.  
- Salvatore spent many hours preparing and attending the conference.  
- He is asking for $1,500 to cover some of his time.  
- The event was shared on social media by attendees.

Justification for Tip Request - Salvatore

- Polkadot helped at a big blockchain conference in Miami.  
- James Slusser spoke at the event and met important people.  
- The team went on tours and hosted guests at soccer games.  
- They worked for many hours over five days.  
- Polkadot paid for the event but not for personal time.  
- James asked for $1,500 for his time.  
- People shared posts about the event on social media.

Justification for Tip Request - James

- Polkadot Africa helps people learn and build in Africa.  
- They had 45+ events and met 3,000+ people in 6 months.  
- 20+ people joined PBAx, and 3 got accepted to PBA Bali.  
- Their online community has 1,000+ active members.  
- They want to grow more by teaching and supporting builders.  
- Africa is a great place for Polkadot to grow.  
- They need funding to keep helping people.  
- You can learn more on their [website](https://www.polkadot.africa/).

Treasury Proposal: Polkadot Africa Builder and community growth (West and East Africa regions, other regions)

Pls vote nay

- A new app called Pixelproof is being built on Polkadot.  
- It will store photos securely and privately, like Google Photos but decentralized.  
- Users can log in with a wallet and upload photos without needing passwords.  
- The app works on both web and mobile.  
- People can pay for extra storage using regular money (fiat).  
- The budget for the first version is $225,000.  
- The goal is to show how Polkadot can make real apps for everyday people.  
- The team listened to feedback and made the plan simpler and cheaper.

Pixelproof V2 Proposal: Decentralized Photo Storage dApp

Vote Nay

- **Who:** Subsquid Lab  
- **What:** Helps Polkadot and Kusama with data storage  
- **Why:** Supports important apps and tools  
- **Growth:** More data and workers in Q4 2024  
- **Improvements:** Better indexing and new features  
- **Cost:** $308,704 USDC for services and work  
- **Data Served:** Over 11 TB for Polkadot chains  
- **Workers:** 1,600 nodes storing 900 TB

SQD (fka Subsquid) - Public Data Indexing Infrastructure for Polkadot and Kusama (Q4 2024)

- A new data structure called Merkle Mountain Belt (MMB) is proposed  
- MMB improves upon existing Merkle Mountain Range (MMR) used in blockchain  
- Will save money (estimated $1 million/year) for Polkadot bridge users  
- Team plans to make a research paper and Rust code library  
- Work will happen from August 2025 to June 2026  
- Asking for $340,198 USDC plus 42,187 DOT later if successful  
- MMB works better for recent data (1 minute to 1 day old)  
- Team has Polkadot experience since before mainnet launch

Merkle Mountain Belt (MMB)

- A new plan for the IMCF Rewards Program to engage Inter Miami CF fans using Polkadot.  
- The program will give fans special rewards like meeting players and getting signed items.  
- It costs $250,000 to build and run the program for the 2025 season.  
- Lionel Messi’s huge fan base will help promote Polkadot worldwide.  
- The program is approved by Major League Soccer (MLS).  
- A company called SMT will help make the fan app quickly.  
- The plan is smaller than before based on community feedback.  
- It could lead to more sports teams using Polkadot in the future.

Rewards Program Powered by Polkadot

Please VOTE NAY

- **Project**: UX Bounty for Polkadot  
- **Goal**: Improve user and developer experience  
- **Achievements**:  
  - Did 5 UX audits with 170+ suggestions  
  - 95% satisfaction from teams  
  - Upgraded 5 rollups  
- **Plans**:  
  - More UX audits (8 teams)  
  - New programs for data and help  
- **Budget**: $228,000 total  
- **Why Important**: Better UX = more people use Polkadot!

UX Bounty - Q3 2025 Refill Proposal

- Subsquid Lab is asking for $308,704 to keep their public data archives running.  
- These archives help Polkadot, Kusama, and other blockchain projects.  
- Many apps and tools use Subsquid’s free data services.  
- In late 2024, they grew their network to 1,600 worker nodes.  
- They improved their software to handle tricky blockchain data better.  
- The money covers cloud costs, engineers, and new features.  
- They shared detailed spending plans in a table.  
- This keeps important blockchain data free for developers.

SQD (fka Subsquid) - Please see correct proposal here = https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1668?created=true

- A new program called Polkadot Agents is proposed.  
- It helps people support and grow the Polkadot ecosystem.  
- Members will not get salaries but can be rewarded in other ways.  
- The program focuses on professionalism and teamwork.  
- Quick reimbursements for expenses like travel will be available.  
- Different roles (like Content, Events, Developers) will be created.  
- The goal is to make Polkadot’s community stronger and more organized.  
- The program is planned to start in September.

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Request W3F to Begin a Polkadot Agents Program

- Gabo helped at Innovation Tech Week Buenos Aires 2025.  
- He worked for 5 hours, including speaking and networking.  
- A $250 tip is suggested for his effort.  
- Gabo studied at PBA University and supports the Polkadot community.  
- He has spoken at many events like LABITCONF and PANAMA BLOCKCHAIN WEEK.  
- People enjoy his clear and helpful talks.  
- Links show his past work and event photos.  
- Nachito sent this request.

Retroactive Tip for Gabo - Innovation Tech event

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Origin able to dispatch a whitelisted call.

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 10,000 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.

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