# Polkadot Digest 14 Oct 2024

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-14-oct-2024/10453>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Created:** [October 14, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-14-oct-2024/10453 "2024-10-14T08:39:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-14-oct-2024/10453/1 "2024-10-14T08:39:15Z")

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## Polkadot News

Alice\_und\_Bob have released their 2024-Q3 Polkadot Treasury Report. [2024-Q3 Polkadot Treasury Report](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/2024-q3-polkadot-treasury-report/10450)

The Parity Data Team has published their own “OpenGov Report - Year In Review”, which covers many governance-related metrics. [OpenGov Report - Year in Review](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/opengov-report-year-in-review/10426)

Referendum 1200, proposing to increase the validator active set from 400 to 500, is currently passing almost unanimously. [Polkassembly - Referendum #1200](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1200)

Alice\_und\_Bob has proposed a mechanism for OpenGov to agree on a Treasury budget. [Budgeting via SubDAOs (+WFC Draft) - #2 by bkchr](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/budgeting-via-subdaos-wfc-draft/10448/2)

## Kusama News

Subscan will sunset support for the Rococo testnet (relay chain and parachains) on 18 Oct. [https://x.com/subscan\_io/status/1845702040602947677](https://x.com/subscan_io/status/1845702040602947677)

This is due to Rococo itself being deprecated, as announced in June. [Rococo to be deprecated in October](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/rococo-to-be-deprecated-in-october/8702)

There are no candidates for Kappa Sigma Mu this round. You can make a bid here: [https://ksmsociety.io/explore/bidders](https://ksmsociety.io/explore/bidders)
