# STIP Bi-Weekly Update Template

**URL:** <https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/stip-bi-weekly-update-template/19436>\
**Category:** Biweekly Updates (STIP)\
**Created:** [November 8, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/stip-bi-weekly-update-template/19436 "2023-11-08T16:20:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Matt\_StableLab](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.arbitrum.foundation/matt_stablelab/32/9258_2.png) [@Matt\_StableLab](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Matt_StableLab)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/stip-bi-weekly-update-template/19436/1 "2023-11-08T16:20:22Z")

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Protocols that receive STIP funding will use this template to provide their Biweekly updates regarding incentives.

Protocols included in the first batch of streams will be required to create their own update threads in this forum section and provide their first update post by Friday, November 17th at 12:00 PM EST.

# [Protocol Name] Bi-Weekly Update [Date]

## Recap of the Previous Two Weeks

**ARB Received Last Disbursement:** [Insert amount of ARB]

**ARB Utilized as Incentives in the Last Two Weeks:** [Insert amount of ARB]

**Contracts incentivized over the last 2 weeks:** [Insert all contract addresses incentivizes]

**Contract address label [Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2AYnjAaQjVOLtvemZpsWoN5sTJEJ8dLqdRDExTBQv_SUeug/viewform) completed for all addresses:** [Insert Yes once Completed]

**ARB left over:** [Insert amount of ARB]

**Plan for leftover ARB:** [Insert plan]

**Summary of incentives:** [Insert Summary]

**Additional Info / Disclosures to Multisig:** [Insert additional info]

## STATS

**Average daily TVL:** [Insert stat]

**Average daily transactions:** [Insert stat]

**Average daily volumes:** [Insert stat]

**Number of unique user addresses:** [Insert stat]

**Transaction fees:** [Insert stat]

**Link to Dashboard showing metrics:** [Insert link]

## Plan For the Next Two Weeks

**Amount of ARB to be distributed:** [Insert amount of ARB]

**Contracts that will be incentivized:** [Insert all contract addresses]

**Contract address label [Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2AYnjAaQjVOLtvemZpsWoN5sTJEJ8dLqdRDExTBQv_SUeug/viewform) completed for all addresses:** [Insert Yes once Completed]

**Mechanism for distribution incentives:** [Insert all mechanism description]

**Summary of incentives plan:** [Insert plan]

**Summary of changes to the original plan:** [Insert changes]

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**Author:** ![stonecoldpat](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.arbitrum.foundation/stonecoldpat/32/15751_2.png) [@stonecoldpat](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/stonecoldpat)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/stip-bi-weekly-update-template/19436/2 "2023-11-08T17:34:57Z")

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**Author:** ![sasha\_mai](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.arbitrum.foundation/sasha_mai/32/3982_2.png) [@sasha\_mai](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/sasha_mai)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/stip-bi-weekly-update-template/19436/3 "2023-11-18T10:17:49Z")

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When are protocols in the second batch of streams required to make their first update post?

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**Author:** ![Tritium](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.arbitrum.foundation/tritium/32/3608_2.png) [@Tritium](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Tritium)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/stip-bi-weekly-update-template/19436/4 "2023-11-22T18:45:24Z")

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Are transaction fees referring to the amount of ETH spent executing transactions, or referring to the fees collected by a protocol in the process of facilitating said transactions?
