# Polkadot Digest 20 Aug 2024

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-20-aug-2024/9735>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Created:** [August 20, 2024, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-20-aug-2024/9735 "2024-08-20T19:08:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 20, 2024, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-20-aug-2024/9735/1 "2024-08-20T19:08:27Z")

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## **Polkadot News**

A referendum to gradually convert part of the Polkadot Treasury’s DOT into USDT and USDC is up for vote [https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1104](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1104)

The referendum to further decentralize collators set on Polkadot System Parachains has passed and executed successfully [https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1014](https://polkadot.subsquare.io/referenda/1014)

Alchemy Pay onboards DOT to their on-ramp service along with USDC and USDT native to Polkadot Asset Hub [https://x.com/AlchemyPay/status/1825834972634296349](https://x.com/AlchemyPay/status/1825834972634296349)

Check out the highlights of the day 2 of Web3 Summit [https://x.com/Web3summit/status/1825940037118341373](https://x.com/Web3summit/status/1825940037118341373)

There are 58 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 9 active referenda on Kusama OpenGov. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Frpc.ibp.network%2Fkusama#/referenda)

Ethereum assets brought to Polkadot through Snowbridge can be bridged to Kusama soon [https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-kusama-bridge/2971/61](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-kusama-bridge/2971/61)