Polkadot Digest 13 Oct 2025
Polkadot News
Polkadot Builder Party hackathon now has 1500+ registrations. This week, we have workshop sessions on deploying on Polkadot Cloud, Distributed and Confidential Agents, AI and Data from POP, Acurast, and OnFinality, respectively https://polkadot.devpost.com/
Karim Jedda, Director of Product Engineering at Parity Technologies, unveiled his team’s vision and execution framework for building user-centric products on Polkadot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjs24RXIbYI
This week’s Polkadot Road to Sub0 events take place in Italy, Hungary, China, Thailand, India, Ethiopia, and Nigeria Polkadot · Luma
Polkadot Hackathon at ETHRome, hosted by DevCult and supported by Parity Technologies, is taking place this week, starting on Oct 17th https://x.com/0xDevCult/status/1975449609267707984
Polkadot Treasury bounty proposal for Public RPCs for Relay and System Chains is up for vote https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1758
The referendum to upgrade Snowbridge gateway contract to improve XCM integrations and lower fees is currently passing unanimously https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1763
Kusama News
The referendum to upgrade Kusama Relay Chain and Asset Hub to runtime version 1.9.2, conducting post-migration cleanup, is up for voting https://kusama.subsquare.io/referenda/605
The proposal from https://fusion3.tech/ requesting funding for the Solidity-XCM (Sol-XCM) project, a typed interface generator for Solidity, is up for voting https://kusama.subsquare.io/referenda/606