On August 24th, Kusama stalled and ceased producing blocks for 20 minutes due to an error in the runtime code. Polkadot Referendum 1736 will deploy Runtime 1.6.2 which patches the error.
The 21Shares Polkadot Trust ETF has been listed on the DTCC this week, making it eligible for clearing and settlement. While this is a key step for operational readiness, it does not imply SEC approval.
Nova Wallet v10.4 is now live on Android. It includes new privacy-mode features, Kusama Asset Hub migration support, and swap support for Snowbridge tokens on Asset Hub.
