Polkadot Digest 23 Sep 2022

Polkadot News

With the Ending Period starting tomorrow, OAK Network is in the lead in the current parachain lease auction. Polkadot/Substrate Portal

A summary of the latest Polkadot Governance Community Call has been posted here: Community Call Sept 2022: Polkadot Governance Recap

With 21 days left to vote, Referendum 74, aiming to open several HRMP channels to Statemint, is passing unanimously. Polkassembly

With 3 days left to vote, Referendum 75, proposing to upgrade the Polkadot relay chain runtime to v9820 is passing by a wide margin. Polkassembly

Note that Referendum 75 has been fast-tracked by the Technical Committee. If passed, it will execute after only 400 blocks (~ 40 minutes). Governance · Polkadot Wiki

Three Treasury Proposals are currently under consideration by the Polkadot Council. Polkadot/Substrate Portal

Kusama News

With two days left in the current parachain lease auction, QUARTZ by UNIQUE has been in the lead the entire Ending Period. Polkadot/Substrate Portal

A summary of the latest Kusama Governance Community Call has been posted here: Community Call Sept 2022: Kusama Governance Recap

Referendum 230 is currently passing with 78% in favor with three days left to vote. This is a simple referendum making a batch call to remark “Expect chaos”. Bootstrap ONE-T Nomination Pools: STEP 1 (testing the anon proxies)

Referendum 231, proposing to upgrade the Kusama Relay Chain runtime to v9290, is currently passing by a wide margin with 5 days left to vote. Polkassembly

Note that Referendum 231 has been fast-tracked by the Technical Committee. If passed, it will execute after only 400 blocks (~ 40 minutes). Governance · Polkadot Wiki

The staking rate on Kusama has continued to increase, rising 0.7 percentage points to 55.5% over the last two days. Polkadot/Substrate Portal