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# July 7, 2025 - Status Update
- URL: https://is.bbhmm.net/july-2025-status-update/
- Published: 2025-07-07T14:59:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-16T16:41:10.000Z
- Description: July 7, 2025 update on the Incentive Working Group's initiatives.
- Author: stef
- Tags: Updates

The Cardano Incentives Working Group is currently working on 5 initiatives. All the initiatives are related and can (or should) work together. Please also [see our RSS tool](https://spo-incentives.vercel.app/) to see how these changes will affect the network. 

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## Current initiatives status

Updated July 6, 2025 

### [CIP-50 rebirth](https://is.bbhmm.net/cip-50-rebirth/) 

- **Status**: With CIP editors and being formally submitted by IOE to IO Research for further evaluation.
- [original CIP-50](https://cips.cardano.org/cip/CIP-0050)

### [minPoolCost](https://is.bbhmm.net/lower-minpoolcost-to-0/)

- **Status**: IO has begun Analysis and comparison of previous minPoolCost CIPs. Gov Proposal to lower minPoolCost was posted to govtools
- [minPoolCost proposal](https://gov.tools/proposal%5Fdiscussion/291)
- [IO minPoolCost CIP Analysis and Comparison](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NfbjHaCa7bBP8HKZ3WE3cdJ6B%5FojZZSApVqMmsDRb%5F8/edit?usp=sharing)

### [Reverting slot battle changes back from B hash to L hash](https://is.bbhmm.net/revert-tie-breaker-change-for-small-pools/) 

- **Status**: Additional research by Alexander Esgen has been posted. Steps forward are being evaluated by the Ledger team and other working groups.
- [Alexander Esgen’s evaluation](https://hackmd.io/hX7q5s8JSKSP-j3525J0bA)

### Sticky Stake / Stake Mobility

- **Status**: Brainstorming new CIP to improve stake mobility
- [CPS](https://github.com/Cerkoryn/CIPs/tree/sticky-stake/CPS-Sticky-Stake)

### Increasing K to 1,000

- **Status**: Gov action currently being drafted. Evaluating if other changes like CIP-50 /minPoolCost should come first or if they should be done together.