Polkadot News
Referendum 1271, proposing to upgrade Polkadot Relay Chain and Asset Hub to runtime 1.3.4 has sufficient support and barring any major voting changes, should start confirming today. Polkassembly - Referendum #1271
Note that this upgrade will change Polkadot’s inflation rate to a stable 120 million DOT per year (equivalent to 8% and decreasing inflation). https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1139
The Dry Run tool allows you to check the effects of any governance proposal, even with cross-chain calls. Using it can help avoid the dreaded “Please vote Nay” Referendum title! https://x.com/DrW3RK/status/1856051708075618637
The staking rate on Polkadot has decreased slightly to 55.91%. Polkadot Cloud Staking | Polkadot Staking (DOT)
Kusama News
Referendum 466, proposing to upgrade Kusama to runtime 1.3.4, has confirmed. Polkassembly - Referendum #466
The staking rate on Kusama has decreased recently to 50.36%. Polkadot Cloud Staking | Polkadot Staking (DOT)