Polkadot News
Applications for the third cohort of Decentralized Nodes are now open. DN helps decentralize Polkadot and Kusama by nominating diverse validators. https://x.com/Web3foundation/status/1939960669236772880
Referendum 1642, proposing 9 months of funding for Polkadot data on Dune+BigQuery from Colorful Notion, is now up for vote. Polkadot Data on Dune+BigQuery (9 months, 7/1/25-3/31/26)
Referendum 1633, proposing to repatriate funds from Centrifuge back to the Polkadot Treasury, is currently failing with 13.8% in favor. https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1633
Referendum 1588, proposing reinstating curators and various Bounty housekeeping, is passing with 70.6% in favor. https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1588
Referendum 1623, a symbolic Treasury proposal suggesting a new direction for Polkadot’s Ethereum compatibility layer, is currently failing with 4.3% in favor. Exploration of a brand-new direction for Polkadot's Ethereum-compatibility layer
Kusama News
Referendum 549, proposing to register the CurioDAO token on Kusama Asset Hub as a foreign asset, is passing with 70.2% in favor. https://kusama.subsquare.io/referenda/549