# Polkadot Digest 22 Aug 2025

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-22-aug-2025/14562>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Created:** [August 22, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-22-aug-2025/14562 "2025-08-22T13:15:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 22, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-22-aug-2025/14562/1 "2025-08-22T13:15:03Z")

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## **Polkadot News**

Referendum 1721, proposing to enable RFC103 and thus enact Elastic Scaling, is now up for vote. [https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1721](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1721)

Note that Elastic Scaling is the last piece of Polkadot 2.0, as defined in Referendum 747. [https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/747](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/747)

Referendum 1701, proposing a “hard pressure” capped supply and stepped supply schedule, is now passing with 81.4% in favor. [https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1710](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1710)

## **Kusama News**

Referendum 573, a Wish-for-change proposing a “lightweight and independent” Kusama JAM upgrade, has passed and executed. [https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/573](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/573)