Polkadot News
The latest Attempts at Governance episode covered the coretime situation as well as other topics. https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1BdxYqdWRzBxX
Referendum 1536, proposing to increase the number of cores by four, is currently passing with 94.5% in favor. Polkassembly - Referendum #1536
Referendum 1539, proposing to re-do Referendum 1510 to properly set up Snowbridge USDC and USDT on the Asset Hub, is passing almost unanimously. Polkassembly - Referendum #1529
Referendum 1516, proposing to top up the Infrastructure Builders Program Bounty, is passing almost unanimously. Polkassembly - Referendum #1516
Kusama News
There are five candidates for Kappa Sigma Mu this era. https://ksmsociety.io/explore/candidates