Polkadot Digest 3 Nov 2022

Polkadot News

With one day left in the current parachain lease auction, Ajuna Network has been in the lead the entire Ending Period. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fpolkadot.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/parachains/auctions

Referendum 77, proposing to approve a Treasury Proposal to fund development of Gossamer, a Polkadot Host implementation written in Go, has passed. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/77

Referendum 82, proposing to fix Referendum 74 and open 6 HRMP channels from Statemint, has passed. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/82

Referendum 80, seeking sufficiency for USDT on Statemint, is currently passing with 98% in favor and 9 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/80

Referendum 81, to on-board Collectives as a common-good parachain, is passing with 99% in favor with 15 days left to vote. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referendum/81

Two Proposals are in the public queue - you can endorse to determine which one will be voted on next as a Referendum. https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/maintain-guides-democracy#endorsing-a-proposal

Kusama News

With three days left in the current parachain lease auction, Darwinia has been in the lead the entire Ending Period. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fkusama.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/parachains/auctions

Referendum 241, approving a Treasury Proposal for development of the Fearless Wallet, is currently passing with 53% in favor and 4 days left to vote. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referendum/241

Note that this Referendum is a simple “majority-carries” (no adaptive quorum biasing). https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/learn-governance#simple-majority

There are 12 proposals in the public queue - endorse which one you would like to see as a Referendum next here: https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fkusama.api.onfinality.io%2Fpublic-ws#/democracy

There is a post on Polkassembly from Encointer seeking feedback on a potential second Treasury Proposal for funding. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/post/1925

There is a post on Polkassembly from Encointer proposing to extend their common-good parachain slot lease another 48 weeks. https://kusama.polkassembly.io/post/1900