# Polkadot Digest 29 Oct 2024

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-29-oct-2024/10649>\
**Category:** Digest\
**Created:** [October 29, 2024, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-29-oct-2024/10649 "2024-10-29T07:18:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Post date:** [October 29, 2024, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/polkadot-digest-29-oct-2024/10649/1 "2024-10-29T07:18:11Z")

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## Polkadot News

There is a new forum post on Polkassembly discussing a potential new BD Travel and Speaker Bounty. [Polkassembly - BD Travel and Speaker Bounty #2526](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/post/2526)

Referendum 1193, proposing to register PolkaIdentity as a Polkadot Registrar, is passing with 89.6% in favor. [Polkassembly - Referendum #1192](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1192)

Interested in being supported to build on Polkadot? Check out the Web3 Foundation grants program. [https://grants.web3.foundation/](https://grants.web3.foundation/)

## Kusama News

The staking rate has been slowly decreasing on Kusama and now stands at 51.12%. [Polkadot Cloud Staking | Polkadot Staking (DOT)](https://staking.polkadot.cloud/#/overview)