Polkadot Digest 28 Apr 2023

Polkadot News

Interested in understanding exactly how Polkadot works? Check out our newly-revamped Polkadot Specification site - https://spec.polkadot.network/

The next parachain lease auction begins today at block 15_286_734. https://parachains.info/auctions

The Polkadot Auction Schedule was scheduled by the passing of Referendum 109 in March. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/109

For a spreadsheet of scheduled Polkadot Auctions for the rest of 2023, see https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1audL4P9LhCIFuX9AXB5K7cQEvn4JgukBmcA%5FvxwYfTY/edit#gid=218733256

Interested in talking about Governance proposals, motions, referenda, etc.? There are 521 discussions on the Polkadot Polkassembly: https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/discussions

For more general discussions, you can check out the Polkadot Forum. https://forum.polkadot.network/

Or if you are interested in other ways of interacting with the Polkadot Community, see the Community page on the Polkadot Wiki: https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/community

Kusama News

With two days left in the current parachain lease auction, Quartz has been in the lead the vast majority of the Ending Period. https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama