Polkadot News
Radha Dasari, Tech Ed Lead at W3F, has posted about the events Web3 Foundation is participating in “outside the blockchain bubble”. https://x.com/DrW3RK/status/1919508940154360070
I spoke with representatives from Mediledger, xx.network, and Futureverse on why they are building on Substrate, on a panel at Decentralized Lugano. https://x.com/xx_network/status/1920554747695673602
Filippo from Web3 Foundation also discussed on-chain governance there with Mark Cachia from Scytale, Jay from the Kusamarian, and lolmcshizz from Hydration. https://x.com/decentrallugano/status/1920448624158233010
Michalis from Web3 Foundation participated in Staking Summit to discuss why resilient and decentralized networks win in the long run. https://x.com/StakingSummit/status/1918942398526128156
Referendum 1546, proposing to upgrade Polkadot relay chain to runtime 1.5.0, which includes full support for elastic scaling, is passing unanimously. [Whitelisted Caller] Upgrade Polkadot to v1.5.0 | Polkassembly
Kusama News
The Kusama Relay Chain should shortly be upgrading to runtime 1.5.0, which includes full elastic scaling capability.
Referendum 521, proposing to enable the Kusama Treasury to use DOT, is passing with 60.4% in favor. Set Asset rate for DOT/KSM to enable treasury spends of DOT through Kusama OpenGov | Polkassembly
Referendum 522, proposing to increase the number of usable cores to 140, is now up for vote. Increase usable cores to 140 | Polkassembly