Polkadot Digest 30 Jan 2024

Polkadot News

With the Ending Period beginning shortly, Bifrost is in the lead in the current parachain lease auction. https://parachains.info/auctions/polkadot

There is a bug in Polkadot-JS App that is not showing newly uploaded preimages. As a workaround, you can query chain state for preimage.requestStatusFor. https://github.com/polkadot-js/apps/issues/10141

There are now 28 open Referenda available to vote on Polkadot OpenGov. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/all-posts?trackStatus=all&page=1

Kusama News

With two days left in the current parachain lease auction, parathread ID 3344 is now in the lead, although Kabocha was in the lead for about 43% of the Ending Period already. https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama

Kusamarian’s latest Attempts at Governance show, covering governance on the Kusama relay chain and various parachains, is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8laxVuBO2U

There are now six open Referenda available to vote on Kusama OpenGov. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/all-posts?trackStatus=all&page=1