# Polkadot Digest 2 August 2024

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-2-august-2024/9446>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Tags:** digest\
**Created:** [August 2, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-2-august-2024/9446 "2024-08-02T08:41:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![filippoweb3](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forum.polkadot.network/filippoweb3/32/3446_2.png) [@filippoweb3](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/filippoweb3)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-2-august-2024/9446/1 "2024-08-02T08:41:12Z")

</div>

## **Polkadot News**

Meet the Polkadot Decentralized Futures teams, come to today’s space [https://x.com/Web3foundation/status/1818995146362438016](https://x.com/Web3foundation/status/1818995146362438016)

The new Polkadot Ledger Generic app is still not supported by all parachains. See the list here: [Parity Data Dashboards - Parachain Metadata](https://dashboards.data.paritytech.io/metadata.html) For more info about the Ledger app, read the Polkadot Wiki [Using the Polkadot Ledger Apps - Polkadot Wiki](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/ledger)

The Polkadot Staking dashboard has been updated to support identities that have now migrated to People System Chain [https://x.com/rossbulat/status/1818971646968914218](https://x.com/rossbulat/status/1818971646968914218) For more information about identities, see the Polkadot Wiki [Account Identity - Polkadot Wiki](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-identity)

The Polkadot Championship Hackathon is open to registration. Finals will be held at the Bali Blockchain Center right before Coinfest Asia [https://x.com/PolkadotChamps/status/1818948467642806545](https://x.com/PolkadotChamps/status/1818948467642806545)

Participate in the discussion about reducing DOT inflation on the Polkadot Forum [Proposal for Adjusting Polkadot's Inflation System: Reducing Issuance and Complexity](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/proposal-for-adjusting-polkadots-inflation-system-reducing-issuance-and-complexity/9157)

The staking rate on Polkadot has decreased from 58.85 to 58.46% in the past week [Polkadot Cloud Staking | Polkadot Staking (DOT)](https://staking.polkadot.cloud/#/overview)

Parathread 3393 (Self-funded) is currently bidding for the upcoming 77th slot auction [https://parachains.info/auctions](https://parachains.info/auctions)

There are 64 active referenda on Polkadot OpenGov. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Frpc.ibp.network%2Fpolkadot#/referenda)

## **Kusama News**

There are 13 active referenda on Kusama OpenGov. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Frpc.ibp.network%2Fkusama#/referenda)