Polkadot Digest 27 Sep 2022

Polkadot News

Applications are now open until 23 Oct to join Polkadot DevCamp Intake #2, where you can learn everything you need to start building parachains. https://medium.com/polkadot-network/polkadot-devcamp-intake-2-ddebc5fb9096

With two days left in the current parachain lease auction, OAK Network has been in the lead the entire Ending Period. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Frpc.polkadot.io#/parachains/auctions

Referendum 75, proposing to upgrade the Polkadot relay chain runtime to v9280, has been passed and executed. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/75

Referendum 74, proposing to open several HRMP channels, is currently passing unanimously with 17 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/74

Kusama News

Referendum 231 is now failing with 26% in favor, after several engineers have asked for it to be voted down due to an issue with the proposed runtime. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/231

Referendum 233, essentially extending the Picasso parachain’s by swapping two lease slots, is passing with 99% in favor and 6 days left to vote. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/233

Referendum 234, approving a Treasury Proposal for WagMedia, is currently passing with 76% in favor with almost seven days left to vote. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/234