Hi all,
I would like to submit another proposal to cover PolkaStats operation costs for Polkadot for the period 21.12.2020 to 21.03.2021
PolkaStats is a Substrate block explorer aiming to provide the best staking and economic data for both validators and nominators. It helps both types of users by providing comprehensive metrics, charts and utilities to improve their knowledge and performance.
PolkaStats is one of the projects that was born in La Colmena, a crypto community based in Sevilla, southern Spain. The community aims to incentivize content-creation in Spanish for Polkadot, Kusama and other blockchain projects and, as supporters of open source culture, develop software to contribute to the ecosystem. The organization also acts like an incubator that helped create blockchain business models like DragonStake or Delega Networks validators.
One year after starting the project in La Colmena it is certain to say that PolkaStats development also helped us learn and understand more about the Substrate framework and substrate-based chains.
Although there are currently already some very good Substrate explorers in the ecosystem, PolkaStats has a different perspective to offer in order to increase diversity among the existing solutions. PolkaStats differentiates from other explorers in:
Google Analytics metrics of the Polkadot version of PolkaStats in the last month:
The details of the last proposal can be found here.
Previous proposal discussion can be found here.
Last treasury motion, executed at block#1,694,500 (Sep 21, 2020):
PolkaStats aims to submit this spending proposal in the following terms:
You can find the full proposal details, including monthly budget here.
PolkaStats is a Substrate block explorer that provides staking and economic data for validators and nominators. It helps users improve their knowledge and performance.
PolkaStats is a project born in La Colmena, a crypto community based in Spain that aims to incentivize content creation in Spanish for blockchain projects and develop software to contribute to the ecosystem.
PolkaStats differentiates from other explorers by focusing on Proof of Stake chains only, being a Javascript-based block explorer, utilizing Vue.js/Nuxt.js frameworks, and allowing Incipient wallet functionalities.
In the last month, PolkaStats had 8,100 unique users, 13,000 sessions, and visitors from 133 countries.
PolkaStats proposes a spending proposal for a 3-month period from 21.12.2020 to 21.03.2021, totaling to 37.08 DOT, which will be used to pay for servers rented from Hetzer and Digital Ocean to operate PolkaStats for Polkadot and Westend network.