Polkadot News
Referendum 1400, proposing to register Ether as an asset on Asset Hub, make it sufficient, and lower the cost of Polkadot-Ethereum transfers via Snowbridge, is now up for vote. Snowbridge: Register Ether Asset and Lower Bridge Fees
Referendum 1394, a Wish-for-Change Referendum to create a Polkadot Treasury Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, is now up for vote. Wish for Change | Polkadot Treasury Bitcoin Strategic Reserve | Polkassembly
Referendum 1339, proposing to force-upgrade the Parallel runtime to prevent further exploitation, is now confirming. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1339
The Polkadot staking rate has increased recently to 52.29%. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1339
Kusama News
Referendum 488, proposing to update the schedulerParams.lookahead parameter from 2 to 3, is passing almost unanimously. [Whitelisted Caller] Update schedulerParams.lookahead configuration parameter to 3 | Polkassembly
The Kusama staking rate has slightly increased recently to 46.22%. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1339