According to @alice_und_bob, a proposal to close Polkadot’s OpenGov marketing bounty has been posted, with the proposer self-identifying as the Web3 Foundation funding committee and stating that marketing should be realigned with a broader strategic focus. Source: @alice_und_bob. DOT market participants can monitor the governance proposal’s status and official outcome timing to inform trading decisions around potential changes to the current marketing bounty structure. Source: @alice_und_bob.

According to @alice_und_bob, a Sub0 presentation on Polkadot OpenGov will be finished tomorrow, the Treasury report is scheduled for release on Tuesday, and travel to Buenos Aires for Devconnect with the Polkadot community is planned for Wednesday; source: @alice_und_bob on X, Nov 9, 2025. These dated milestones provide a clear event timeline for DOT-focused traders tracking governance updates and Treasury disclosures in the Polkadot ecosystem; source: @alice_und_bob on X, Nov 9, 2025.

According to @alice_und_bob, Polkadot OpenGov's reputation and treasury were hit hard last year due to issues involving 'Giotto,' and the DAO has shifted to a fiscally conservative stance with active deal negotiations (source: @alice_und_bob on X, Aug 15, 2025). According to @alice_und_bob, traders should monitor OpenGov treasury proposals, negotiated grant terms, and payout schedules to verify tighter budgeting that could shape funding flows within the Polkadot ecosystem (source: @alice_und_bob on X, Aug 15, 2025).

According to Alice und Bob, Decentralized Voices has emerged as one of the most influential voting groups within Polkadot's OpenGov system, directly impacting key governance proposals and treasury allocations (source: x.com/alice_und_bob/status/1927319612061810749). The Web3 Foundation is seeking community input on the continuation and evolution of this program, with an open forum scheduled for discussion. For DOT traders, the outcome of this debate could influence on-chain governance stability, proposal approval rates, and overall network sentiment, factors that historically correlate with price volatility and trading volume in the Polkadot ecosystem (source: Polkadot governance analytics).