# Funding Proposal for Polkadex Operation and Maintenance Fee

**Dear Polkadex Community,**

We hereby submit our proposal for funding support to cover the operation and maintenance fees associated with the Subscan Explorer services provided for Polkadex and Polkadex Parachain.

## Service Details:
Subscan has been diligently providing the following essential services for Polkadex and Polkadex Parachain:
- **Computing Resources:** Collecting and parsing chain data, and serving web user requests to ensure smooth network operations.
- **Database Storage:** Indexing and storing chain data for seamless data retrieval and accessibility.
- **Network Egress Bandwidth:** Maintaining optimal network performance to cater to web user requests.
- **Monitoring and DevOps:** Implementing an internal alerting pipeline and automation for stable network operations.
- **Node Status Monitoring and Notification:** Promptly notify the network development team of any issues.
- **Technical Support:** Offering comprehensive technical assistance for the networks' uninterrupted functioning.

## Summary of Current Charges:
Subscan Maintenance Packages offer tiered pricing based on actual usage of data services:
- **Basic:** Up to 200 GB at $799/month; beyond 200 GB at $5.3/GB; upgrades automatically to the next plan after 350 GB.
- **Advanced:** Up to 500 GB at $1,699/month; beyond 500 GB at $5.2/GB; upgrades automatically after 750 GB.
- **Professional:** Up to 1 TB at $2,999/month; beyond 1 TB at $5/GB.

### Usage Statistics:
- **Polkadex Network:** 36.26 GB of data used as of May 15, 2024.
- **Polkadex Parachain Network:** 129.14 GB of data used as of May 15, 2024.

We kindly request funding support from the Polkadex Treasury to cover the total amount due of **US $5,975.6**, and the amount of PDEX will be converted based on the EMA7 price.

### Exchange Rate:
- **Date:** 2024-07-11 01:56:36 (+UTC), Block #7317826
- **PDEX EMA7 Price (USD):** $0.237503
- **Number of PDEX:** 25,160.103240

[Conversion Link](https://polkadex.subscan.io/tools/price_converter?value=5975.6&type=block&from=USD&to=PDEX&time=7317826)

Securing this financial support will ensure the continued seamless functioning of the Polkadex and Polkadex Parachain, and sustain their growth and development. Your consideration of this proposal is highly appreciated. For any further details or clarifications, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you for your attention and support!

view proposal detail：
**https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zTgJv61XqDS-IcM0Mz9VnCRLOIkX8AcWoW5Xdag2fjc/edit**

- **Problem Statement:** Seeking funding from the Polkadex Treasury to cover operation and maintenance fees for Subscan Explorer services for Polkadex and Polkadex Parachain.
- **Significance:** Essential services provided include computing resources, database storage, network bandwidth, monitoring, and technical support.
- **Proposed Solution:** Requesting funding of US $5,975.6 to cover maintenance fees based on tiered pricing plans.
- **Expected Outcomes:** Ensuring seamless functioning of Polkadex and Polkadex Parachain networks for continued growth and development.

#55 2024-Q2-Polkadex Network-Funding Proposal for Operation and Maintenance Fee

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