# Polkadot Digest 14 July 2023

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-14-july-2023/3418>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Tags:** digest\
**Created:** [July 14, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-14-july-2023/3418 "2023-07-14T12:00:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 14, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-14-july-2023/3418/1 "2023-07-14T12:00:16Z")

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## Polkadot News

The State of #Polkadot Q2 2023 by Messari is out. [https://messari.io/report/state-of-polkadot-q2-2023](https://messari.io/report/state-of-polkadot-q2-2023)

The staking rate on #Polkadot is now at 43.9%, with an increase of 0.4% in the last 4 days. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/#/staking)

There is currently a discussion led by Jonas on the #Polkadot Forum about adjusting the current inflation model to sustain treasury inflow. [Adjusting the current inflation model to sustain Treasury inflow](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/adjusting-the-current-inflation-model-to-sustain-treasury-inflow/3301)

There are currently 21,993 active nominators out of 43,802 (-54 since yesterday). Inactive nominators who are not receiving staking rewards can fast unstake (if eligible) and join nomination pools. [Nomination Pools - Polkadot Wiki](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-nomination-pools)

There are 47 active public referenda up for vote on Polkadot OpenGov. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/#/referenda) Cast your vote or delegate it through the delegation dashboard. [https://delegation.polkadot.network/](https://delegation.polkadot.network/)

Referendum 21, funding Zondax @_zondax_ for the maintenance of Ledger apps, is passing but needs more support to enter the confirmation period of 2 days before the decision period ends in 5 days. [https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/21](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/21)

Referendum 55, updating the Nomination Pools settings (increasing pools and pool members, and setting the max commission to 10%), is passing but needs more support to enter the confirmation period of 10 minutes before the decision period ends in 17 days. [Polkassembly - Referendum #55](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/55)

Referendum 62 [Polkassembly - Referendum #62](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/62) by @_zondax_ and Alzymologist Oy, aiming for the creation of a metadata protocol friendly to offline devices such as Ledger and Polkadot Vault, is passing but needs more support and approval to enter the confirmation period of 2 days before the decision period ends in 20 days.

## Kusama News

Parathread 2274 and Karura, both self-funded, are currently in the 93rd parachain lease auction with Parathread 2274 in the lead. [https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama](https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama)

There are 6 active public referenda and one fellowship referendum up for vote on Kusama OpenGov. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/#/referenda)