# Polkadot Digest 19 Apr 2023 **URL:** \ **Category:** Digest\ **Created:** [April 19, 2023, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-19-apr-2023/2644 "2023-04-19T06:43:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**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:** [April 19, 2023, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-19-apr-2023/2644/1 "2023-04-19T06:43:23Z")
## Polkadot News Referendum 113, proposing to reset the Watr parachain’s genesis block, has passed. [Reset Watr Parachain | Polkassembly](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/113) Referendum 115, proposing to open three new HRMP channels between Statemint and Bitgreen/Subsocial/Manta, is passing unanimously with 27 days left to vote. [Three New HRMP Channels batch On Polkadot | Polkassembly](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/115) I will be holding an AMA on Thursday at 12.00 UTC. For details and to ask questions, see here: [https://twitter.com/BillLaboon/status/1647902889598222341](https://twitter.com/BillLaboon/status/1647902889598222341) ## Kusama News Alpha Network has won the most recent parachain lease auction. [https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama](https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama) A new parachain lease auction has begun and Bajun in the lead with 10 hours to go until the Ending Period begin [https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama](https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama) Referendum 157, which proposed a small tip and a link to the HACN account’s “voting policy”, has passed and executed. [Polkassembly - Referendum #157](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/157) The voting policy URL is here: [https://tinyurl.com/HACN-Policy](https://tinyurl.com/HACN-Policy)