# Polkadot Digest 24 Nov 2023

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-24-nov-2023/4879>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Tags:** digest\
**Created:** [November 24, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-24-nov-2023/4879 "2023-11-24T17:20:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 24, 2023, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-24-nov-2023/4879/1 "2023-11-24T17:20:09Z")

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## Polkadot News

Referendum 268, proposing to upgrade the Polkadot relay chain runtime to v1’000’001, is currently passing unanimously. [https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/268](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/268)

Logion won the 55th Polkadot Slot Auction. [https://parachains.info/auctions](https://parachains.info/auctions)

Filippo Franchini @filippoweb3 will be at Crypto Expo Milan today and tomorrow giving a workshop about Polkadot staking and OpenGov, and participating in a panel discussion with Luca Poggi @LucaPoggi7 Iceberg Nodes validators, Italian Head Ambassador Patrizia De Bella @PatriziaM4W, Alessandro de Carli @a\_d\_c\_ co-founder at [@Acurast](https://twitter.com/Acurast), and Christian Vinciguerra growth manager at @BifrostFinance

The staking rate on Polkadot continues to increase and is now at 51.1%. [Polkadot Staking Dashboard](https://staking.polkadot.network/#/overview)

There are now 63 Referenda up for vote on Polkadot OpenGov. [Polkassembly](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/opengov)

Reminder that W3F’s Decentralized Futures program is putting 20 million USD and 5 million DOT to work supporting teams for teams to support teams and individuals growing the Polkadot ecosystem. [https://futures.web3.foundation/](https://futures.web3.foundation/)

## Kusama News

As of the Kusama 1’000’000 runtime (enacted 8 Nov), BEEFY keys were introduced for validators. Kusama validators should rotate their session keys and not use the “—no-beefy” flag.

With two and a half days left in the current parachain lease auction, Mangata X is in the lead, but K-LAOS has also been in the lead during the Ending Period. [https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama](https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama)