Polkadot News
Gavin Wood has published the Polkadot 2022 Roundup. Polkadot 2022 Roundup
Videos from the 2022 Sub0 Conference are now all available online. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOyWqupZ-WGvywLqJDsMIYdCn8QEa2ShQ
Pendulum has won the most recent parachain lease auction. Polkadot Auctions #33-39 and Crowdloans | Parachains.info
Anonymous parathread ID 2097 has been in the lead the entire Ending Period of the current parachain lease auction. Polkadot/Substrate Portal
Referendum 91, increasing the maximum number of nomination pools from 64 to 128, is currently passing almost unanimously (> 99.9% in favor) with two days left to vote. Polkassembly
Referendum 93, proposing a new registrar but including no other contextual information, is currently failing with 3% in favor and four days left to vote. Polkassembly
Referendum 94, proposing to seed the Polkadot Alliance, is currently passing with 97% in favor and 9 days left to vote. Polkassembly
Referendum 96, proposing to upgrade the Polkadot runtime to v9340, is currently passing almost unanimously (>99.9% in favor) with 11 days left to vote. Polkassembly
The staking rate on Polkadot has decreased over the last two weeks to 44.4%. Polkadot/Substrate Portal
Kusama News
Robonomics has won the most recent parachain lease auction. Kusama Auctions #59-64 and Crowdloans | Parachains.info
Bittensor and anonymous parathread ID 2243 have both been in the lead during the ending period of the current parachain lease auction. Polkadot/Substrate Portal
Bittensor has submitted a Referendum to change the genesis Wasm blob for their parathread. [Root] Referendum #48: Change genesis wasm for Bittensor parathread
Four OpenGov referenda are currently up for vote. Polkadot/Substrate Portal
The staking rate on Kusama has increased slightly to 49.9%. Polkadot/Substrate Portal