# Polkadot Digest 17 December 2025

**URL:** https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-17-december-2025/16336
**Category:** Digest
**Created:** [December 17, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-17-december-2025/16336 "2025-12-17T12:51:44Z")
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### Author: ![radha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecb155/32.png) [@radha](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/radha)
#### Post date: [December 17, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-17-december-2025/16336/1 "2025-12-17T12:51:44Z")

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## Polkadot News

Polkadot Digest will return to full capacity on January 5, 2026, after the holiday season. We will share important updates occasionally in the interim. We wish you happy holidays!

Web3 Foundation’s flagship event, Web3 Summit 2026, will be held in Berlin on June 18-19 [https://x.com/Web3summit/status/2000945546681573876](https://x.com/Web3summit/status/2000945546681573876)

Watch the OpenDev Polkadot Technical Fellowship call, December 2025, here [https://x.com/Polkadot/status/2000944983000670437](https://x.com/Polkadot/status/2000944983000670437)

The referendum to close the UX Bounty and return remaining funds to the treasury is passing unanimously [https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1816](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1816)

The referendum to close the Games Bounty and return remaining funds to the treasury is currently passing [https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1807](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1807)

## Kusama News

The Kusama Vision program is in the process of inducting curators and advisors, with the kickoff meeting scheduled in January 2026 [https://kusama.subsquare.io/referenda/498](https://kusama.subsquare.io/referenda/498)