Polkadot News

Crust has won the most recent parachain slot auction. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fpolkadot.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/parachains/parathreads

The next parachain lease auction begins on Saturday, 29 Oct, at block 12_683_200. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fpolkadot.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/calendar

Referendum 77, proposing to approve a Treasury Proposal to fund development of Gossamer, a Polkadot Host implementation written in Go, is passing with 96% in favor and 9 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/77

Referendum 78, proposing to set up initial configuration for Polkadot nomination pools, is currently passing with 99% in favor with 7 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/78

Referendum 80, seeking sufficiency for USDT on Statemint, is currently passing with 98% in favor and 19 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/80

Referendum 81, to on-board Collectives as a common-good parachain, is passing almost unanimously with 25 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/81

Kusama News

Crust Shadow has won the most recent parachain slot auction. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fkusama.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/parachains/parathreads

The next parachain lease auction begins today at block 15_019_200. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fkusama.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/calendar

Referendum 238, proposing to set the minimum validator commission to 8.5%, is failing with 61% in favor and less than an hour left to vote. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/238

Referendum 239, proposing to upgrade the Kusama relay chain to runtime v9300, is currently passing with 95% in favor and 2 days left to vote. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/239