ADPC Bi-Weekly Update #7: 24 January 2025
Focus Last 2 Weeks
Work Package 1 (RPCs)
- Latest Head Agreement and T&Cs received from AF. The plan is to publish the RFP by 31 January, with submissions beginning on the same date.
- Evaluation Table for assessment of RPC providers is complete.
- Reminder to RPC providers and projects to fill in the Declaration of Interest and pain point survey forms respectively have been sent.
- Had a call with Infura to discuss “DIN” and how we can collaborate with them; documentation to be sent by Infura to proceed further.
- Information Session scheduled on Monday 27 January at 21.00 UTC here to educate builders, DAO participants, delegates and interested RPC providers about the marketplace in detail. Posted on social media here, the forum here, and on Telegram groups with Arbitrum delegates and RPC providers.
- Drafted marketing and awareness templates to publicise the launch of the RPC marketplace, and reached out to the AF to discuss co-marketing for the RPC marketplace launch.
Work Package 1 (Events)
- Consolidated results of the Events Public Market Consultation in a first draft, and shared internally and with Entropy for review. The aim is to post on the forum by Monday 27 January.
- Published an update on how the Arbitrum Foundation will utilise the funding allocated to them from the Events Budget.
Work Package 2 (Subsidy Fund)
- This work package has essentially been completed, with only some back and forth between AF, projects, and providers.
- The Outcome Report is currently being written, with data around the Subsidy Fund’s performance being collated.
Work Package 3 (OpEx Budget)
- The first draft of the OpEx Budget proposal has been written and reviewed internally, with a refined version to be ready by early next week.
Work Package 4 (Reporting & Management)
- Maintained constant updates and communications on the forum, TG chats and X (Twitter).
- Communicated with the MSS for funds to be paid to the SMEs (i.e., Jessica Daugherty) and DeDaub from the ADPC’s operational expense budget.
Focus Next 2 Weeks
Work Package 1 (RPCs)
- Create a video walkthrough of how to respond to the RPC RFP.
- Conduct marketing and awareness sprint for RPC RFP.
- Hold Arbitrum DAO Information Session for RPC RFP.
- Publish the RPC RFP.
Work Package 1 (Events)
- Publish results of Public Market Consultation on the forum.
Work Package 2 (Subsidy Fund)
- Complete the first draft and internal review of the Subsidy Fund Outcome Report.
Work Package 3 (OpEx Budget)
- Finalise second draft of OpEx Budget proposal and gear up to post it on the forum.
Work Package 4 (Reporting & Management)
- Confirm payment has been made by the MSS.
Relevant Links
ADPC Public Dashboard
ADPC Bi-Weekly Recording - Jan 16 2025