[OPEN GRANT APPLICATION] GMX <> dappOS

SECTION 1: APPLICANT INFORMATION

Applicant Name or Alias: dappOS

Project Name: dappOS

Project Description:

dappOS is an intent-centric operating protocol providing a CeFi-like chainless user experience and is backed by top tier investors like Binance Labs, Sequoia and OKX Ventures. dappOS currently has a user base of 38K and processed a total of 430K transactions so far.

dappOS V2 started to support GMX V1 and V2 in November 2023, greatly improving the user experience and helping onboard users seamlessly from other chains like Polygon,Optimism, and Ethereum,etc to scale up trading volumes and TVL.

Team Members and Qualifications:

Solidity Engineer: Amir

Backend Engineer: Eden

Test Engineer: Mateo

DevOps Engineer: Levi

Product Manager: Sam

BD operation Manager: JC

Marketing Lead: Bree

Head of Community: Taylor

Project Links:

Website: https://dappos.com/

Demo Video: DocSend

Use cases: dappOS Wallet

Gitbook: https://dappos.gitbook.io

Twitter: https://twitter.com/dappOS_com

Discord: dappOS Official

Email: business@dappos.network

SECTION 2: GRANT INFORMATION

Requested Grant Size: 100,000ARB

Grant Breakdown:

GMX grant will be used for:

50% Incentive LP, attracting Ethereum/BSC/Polygon/OP users, boosting APY.
30% Trading Competition, encouraging active trading and engagement on GMX V2.
20% Invitation Rewards, users can earn rewards through referral campaigns.

Funding Address: 0x7c4b3cd3a10a48745f4193c79baecb920ff1d23f

Funding Address Characteristics:
The provided address corresponds to a 2/3 dappOS Multisignature wallet, with its private keys securely safeguarded.

Distribution Contract Address:Will be developed
Incentivised Contract Addresses: Will be developed
Before the start of Arbitrum campaigns, we will launch GMX dappOS that will be made accessible to the public. Initially, the funds will be held securely within the dappOS multisig wallet.

SECTION 3: GRANT OBJECTIVES AND EXECUTION

Objectives:

  1. Attract new users from Ethereum/BSC/Polygon/OP chains through dappOS.

  2. Increase trading volume and TVL in GMX V2 from the new users through incentive programs.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

  1. Increase 30000 new users in GMX
  2. Increase $5,000,000 TVL in GMX V2

How will receiving a grant enable you to foster growth or innovation within the GMX ecosystem?

Use the incentive to attract new users from other chains like Ethereum, Polygon, Optimism,BSC through campaigns. Active interactions will help dappOS reduce fees and enhance execution speed, this in turn will retain and attract more users.

Justification for the size of the grant:

  1. The GMX dappOS solution reduces 70% steps for users with automated and streamlined execution

  2. dappOS’s collaboration with other protocols has significantly enhanced their user onboarding from various popular chains. For example our integration with Perpetual has successfully attracted over 20,000 users in just one month.

  3. We expect a comprehensive improvement in user base and TVL structure in the GMX ecosystem.

**Execution Strategy:

Grant Timeline:

Action Date (tentative)
GMX dappOS integration V2 Live Oct 1-Dec 7, 2023
GMX dappOS Live Dec 15, 2023
Add More trading feature GMX dappOS Dec 20-Jan 31,2024
Begin incentive program Dec 31, 2024
End incentive program Feb 28, 2024

Fund Streaming: [Do you accept the funding of your grant streamed linearly for the duration of your grant proposal, and that the multisig holds the power to halt your streamed grant at their discretion at any time?] Yes.

SECTION 4: PROTOCOL DETAILS

What date did you build on GMX?

03/01/2023 GMX dappOS V1 Betaphase
11/08/2023 GMX dappOS V2 start testing

Protocol Performance:

The pilot version of GMX powered by dappOS V1 benefited over 1294 users. Post the launch of dappOS V2, we have observed a remarkable influx of over 38,000 new users in just 3 months. Our platform now exhibits growing metrics, including 8K daily transactions and a TVL of $10 million.

Protocol Roadmap:

GMX dappOS V2 testing completed, the beta version will go live in public by 12 Dec 2023
GMX dappOS V2 to support further trading features in mid Dec 2023

Audit History:
Certik:

TOB: https://github.com/trailofbits/publications/blob/master/reviews/2023-07-dappos-securityreview.pdf
Secure3: https://github.com/Secure3Audit/Secure3Academy/blob/main/audit_reports/dappOS/DapposP4_final_Secure3_Audit_Report.pdf
Slowmist:https://github.com/slowmist/Knowledge-Base/blob/master/open-report-V2/smart-contract/SlowMist%20Audit%20Report%20-%20DappOS%20Contracts%20Core.pdf

SECTION 5: Data and Reporting

Is your team prepared to create Dune Spells and/or Dashboards for your incentive program?: Yes

Does your team agree to provide bi-weekly program updates on the GMX Forum thread?: Yes

Does your team acknowledge that failure to comply with any of the above requests can result in?: Yes

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Thank you for submitting your application to the GMX DAO Grants. We will review your application and get back to you.

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Milestone 1: Dec 18: GMX dappOS Live and annoucement PR.
Milestone 2: Dec 20 - 15 Jan: Optimized user experience in GMX dappOS from user feedback.
Milestone 3: 1 Feb, Target Users: 15k, TVL: 2.5mm - 50k ARB
Milesetone 4: 28 Feb, Target Users: 30k, TVL: 5mm - 50k ARB

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Updated the trading volume KPI under the Milestones:
Milestone 1: Dec 18: GMX dappOS Live and annoucement PR.
Milestone 2: Dec 20 - 15 Jan: Optimized user experience in GMX dappOS from user feedback.
Milestone 3: 1 Feb, Target Users: 15k, TVL: 2.5mm, Trading Volume: 25mm - 50k ARB
Milesetone 4: 28 Feb, Target Users: 30k, TVL: 5mm, Trading Volume: 50mm - 50k ARB

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Thanks for the refinements.

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