# Polkadot Digest 12 January 2026

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-12-january-2026/16669>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Created:** [January 12, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-12-january-2026/16669 "2026-01-12T16:10:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![radha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecb155/32.png) [@radha](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/radha)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-12-january-2026/16669/1 "2026-01-12T16:10:49Z")

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## Polkadot News

The referendum to close the UX Bounty and return remaining funds to the treasury is expected to be executed in five days [https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1816](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1816)

“[Wish For Change] The Dynamic Allocation Pool (DAP) and the future of staking: Phase 1” is currently passing [https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1827](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1827)

## Kusama News

The [dotid.app](https://t.co/de9P6NkBOX) registrar supports identity verification on Kusama as well [https://x.com/ech0re/status/2010119301563593142](https://x.com/ech0re/status/2010119301563593142)