Discord is planning to remove HypeSquad, replacing its page in settings with a link to their Town Hall server. It is unknown whether HypeSquad badges will remain a part of a user's profile for legacy purposes.
Discord is working on a polling feature which would allow users to create polls in guilds.
Discord is planning to unveil profile effects in the coming weeks before Halloween, with a planned halloween selection of avatar decorations and profile effects.
Discord is planning on allowing users to add emoji selections from servers they aren't in into an emoji library. Server admins can choose to disable this in the server settings.
Discord is planning to depreciate 32-bit Windows in the coming months.

Avatar Decorations: Collect and Keep the Newest Styles
Starting today, Nitro members get early access to a shop full of stylish decorations to add some good ol’ razzle-dazzle to their profiles.
Discord is selling at least four permanent avatar decorations as part of its shop release. They are named as DISXCORE, FANTASY, ANIME, and BREAKFAST. Users can purchase these ahead of their release through API calls.
Discord is experimenting with new icons across the app.