Polkadot Digest 19 Aug 2025

Polkadot News

The latest Attempts at Governance covered the Kusama JAM proposal as well as a long discussion on Decentralized Voices delegates. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TxFmRQTtcg&list=PLtyd7v_I7PGkXbJmKojrZ1KXwspR1JkpV&index=1

Community Member Phunky was featured on the latest episode of Space Monkeys. https://x.com/TheKusamarian/status/1957110170498072808

The next PBA-X, the online course for learning Polkadot and understanding blockchain in general, is now open for registrations. The next cohort begins 15 Sep. https://pbax.polkadot.academy/

PBA Campus Bali, the in-person version of Polkadot Blockchain Academy, begins Monday. https://polkadot.academy/pba-campus-bali/

Referendum 1710, proposing a “hard pressure” capped and stepped supply schedule, is now passing with 97.5% in favor. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1710

Kusama News

Referendum 573, proposing a “lightweight and independent” JAM upgrade for Kusama, is passing almost unanimously with less than two days left in the deciding period. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/573

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