Polkadot Digest 11 Oct 2023

Polkadot News

Web3 Foundation is announcing a new program to help teams looking to contribute to Polkadot, with an initial target of deploying 20 million CHF and 5 million DOT through 2024. https://twitter.com/Web3foundation/status/1711750271670321233

A new parachain auction will begin tonight at approximately 01.00 UTC. https://parachains.info/auctions

Referendum 139, seeking to swap parachain leases for Moonbeam, is currently confirming on the Root track. https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/139

Curious about how origins and tracks work in OpenGov? The Polkadot Wiki explains: https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/maintain-guides-polkadot-opengov#origins-and-tracks-info

There are now 33 active Referenda up for vote on Polkadot OpenGov. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fdot-rpc.stakeworld.io#/referenda

Kusama News

With four and a half days left in the current parachain lease auction, Genshiro has been in the lead the entire Ending Period so far. https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama

There are now five active Referenda up for vote on Kusama OpenGov. https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Fkusama-rpc.dwellir.com#/referenda