# Polkadot Digest 23 Nov 2022

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-23-nov-2022/1201>\
**Category:** Ecosystem\
**Created:** [November 23, 2022, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-23-nov-2022/1201 "2022-11-23T08:54:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 23, 2022, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-23-nov-2022/1201/1 "2022-11-23T08:54:51Z")

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## Polkadot News

With 12 hours left until the Ending Period begins, Frequency is in the lead in the current parachain lease auction. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fpolkadot.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/parachains/auctions)

Referendum 85, proposing to update the Kapex parachain runtime code to allow it to upgrade, is currently passing with almost 100% in favor with 18 days left to vote. [Kapex Parachain - Validation Code Substitution to fix broken upgrade mechanism and permit XCM Security Vulnerability upgrade. | Polkassembly](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/85)

Referendum 86, proposing an increase in the (non-pool) nomination minimum of 100 DOT, is passing unanimously with 20 days left to vote. [Proposal: Slightly higher nomination limits | Polkassembly](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/86)

Referendum 87, to upgrade the Statemint runtime to v9320, is currently passing unanimously with 6 days left to vote. [Statemint Runtime Upgrade to v9320 | Polkassembly](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/87)

Note that Referendum 87 was fast-tracked by the Technical Committee. [Web3 and Polkadot - Polkadot Wiki](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-governance#technical-committee)

There is a new proposal for adding another Registrar on Polkadot; however, it is lacking further contextual information on Polkassembly. [https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/proposal/17](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/proposal/17)

## Kusama News

A new OpenGov referendum, proposing to fund a Treasury Proposal for Snowbridge (an trustless general-purpose Ethereum bridge), has been submitted. [Polkassembly - Referendum #1](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/1)

Referendum 247, proposing to upgrade the Statemine runtime to v9320, is currently passing with 99% in favor and 3 days to vote. [https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/247](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/247)

Referendum 248, proposing to open an HRMP channel between Picasso and Statemine, is currently passing with 99% in favor and 5 days to vote. [Open HRMP cross-chain communication channel between Picasso and Statemine | Polkassembly](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/248)

Anonymous parathread ID 2236 has been in the lead the entire first four hours of the current parachain lease auction. [Polkadot/Substrate Portal](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fkusama.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/parachains/auctions)
