# How liquid staking disrupts parachain auctions on Polkadot
“# How liquid staking disrupts parachain auctions on Polkadot ” A crowd loan is a Polkadot (DOT) crowdsourcing event in Polkadot that allows the community to support project bids in upcoming parachain slot auctions. Users contribute DOT, receive rewards in project tokens and get their DOT back in two years (a standard slot lease duration)….