Period: January 13 – January 19, 2026

🆕 New Developments

💼 CIP-82 Grants Program Renewal • Passed Jan 14 🎉

Council secured quorum and approval for the 2026 grants program renewal after the previous vote failed to meet quorum. Core team support and delegate outreach proved decisive. Snapshot Vote

💼 Mainnet Safe Migration • Signatures in progress

MFW staged 4 transactions to upgrade the mainnet grants safe. Chim9 signed. Awaiting mastercow.eth and middleway.eth signatures (need 4/5 to execute).

🔨 Documentation Overhaul RFP • Concept drafted

Sov drafted an RFP responding to BD feedback that even large partners struggle with current docs. Proposed approach models DFlow's Solana documentation. Core team reviewing scope. RFP Draft

🔨 Value Distribution RFP • Outreach ongoing

Submissions coming in from potential applicants including market makers and advisory firms. Sealed bid submission form live. Forum

📋 Pipeline Maintenance

Sov cleaned up the Notion grants pipeline, adding missing records and archiving declined applications. Pipeline

💻 Active Grants Update

Block Explorer M1/M2 functionally complete, awaiting core team review. PolySwap beta live, needs end-to-end test. Playground Offline Mode M3 in final stages. Bundle Optimization PR approved, merge expected this week. Rust SDK awaiting grantee response.

🔴 Help Needed

Mainnet Safe Signatures: Mastercow.eth and middleway.eth needed to sign 4 queued transactions. Current threshold is 4/5 and Kube is no longer on committee.

📅 This Week's Priorities

  1. Complete mainnet safe migration signatures
  2. Finalize documentation RFP scope with core team
  3. Complete PolySwap end-to-end transaction test