Polkadot News
The agenda for Web3 Summit (19-21 August in Berlin) is now available. The original Web3 dev summit—where builders, researchers, and hackers meet with zero sponsors and maximum signal.
With the Ending Period having just begun, Frequency is in the lead in the current parachain lease auction. https://parachains.info/auctions
Referendum 1002, proposing to upgrade BridgeHub to v1.2.7 and reducing the costs of running the bridge, is currently passing almost unanimously. Polkassembly - Referendum #1002
Referendum 1007, enabling one of the node features required for elastic scaling, is passing with 99.9% in favor. Polkassembly - Referendum #1007
Kusama News
Of the two candidates this period, none have provided proof-of-ink for joining Kappa Sigma Mu. https://ksmsociety.io/explore/candidates