According to Planet Daily, Polkadot announced its Treasury spending report as of October 18 on the governance forum. As of October 18, Treasury has allocated a total of 3.9 million DOTs, worth approximately US$21 million, which is a significant increase compared to the same period last year (1.7 million DOTs, approximately US$13 million).
In terms of specific expenditures, the proportions of expenditures in the four major directions of development, external publicity, operations, and research are approximately 49.8%, 37.7%, 8.8%, and 2% respectively.