# Polkadot Digest 25 Jun 2024

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-25-jun-2024/8789>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Created:** [June 25, 2024, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-25-jun-2024/8789 "2024-06-25T08:06:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 25, 2024, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-25-jun-2024/8789/1 "2024-06-25T08:06:48Z")

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## Polkadot News

Reminder that Web3 Summit 2024 is happening 19-21 August in Funkhaus Berlin. [https://web3summit.com/](https://web3summit.com/)

With three days left in the current parachain lease auction, Mosaic Chain is in the lead. [https://parachains.info/auctions](https://parachains.info/auctions)

The staking rate on Polkadot continues to increase and is now at 57.96%. [Polkadot Staking Dashboard](https://staking.polkadot.network/#/overview)

There’s less than a week left to apply for Decentralized Futures, the funding program to kickstart teams and initiatives driving Polkadot’s success. [https://futures.web3.foundation/](https://futures.web3.foundation/)

There has been quite a bit of discussion on the Polkadot Forum about a potential Cardano-Polkadot bridge. For details, see [Cardano \<\> Polkadot bridge](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/cardano-polkadot-bridge/8543)

## Kusama News

Referendum 410, increasing the core count to 100, is now up for vote. [Polkassembly - Referendum #410](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/410)

The Kusama staking rate has stayed relatively constant and is now at 52.61%. [Polkadot Staking Dashboard](https://staking.polkadot.network/#/overview)