# Polkadot Digest 12 Nov 2024

**URL:** https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-12-nov-2024/10793
**Category:** Digest
**Created:** [November 12, 2024, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-12-nov-2024/10793 "2024-11-12T10:10:52Z")
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### Author: ![bill\_w3f](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.polkadot.network/bill_w3f/32/910_2.png) [@bill\_w3f](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/bill_w3f)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2024, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-12-nov-2024/10793/1 "2024-11-12T10:10:52Z")

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## 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](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/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](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](https://x.com/DrW3RK/status/1856051708075618637)

The staking rate on Polkadot has decreased slightly to 55.91%. [Polkadot Cloud Staking | Polkadot Staking (DOT)](https://staking.polkadot.cloud/#/overview)

## Kusama News

Referendum 466, proposing to upgrade Kusama to runtime 1.3.4, has confirmed. [Polkassembly - Referendum #466](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/466)

The staking rate on Kusama has decreased recently to 50.36%. [Polkadot Cloud Staking | Polkadot Staking (DOT)](https://staking.polkadot.cloud/#/overview)