Polkadot News
With three and a half days left in the current parachain lease auction, parathread 3351 is in the lead, but parathread 3344 has also been in the lead for a ~ 1% of the time. https://parachains.info/auctions
Sub0 has wrapped up. For a summary of the last day, see this Twitter thread - https://twitter.com/paritytech/status/1704545355008803119?s=19
There is an interesting Polkadot Forum post on improving the developer experience on Polkadot. Developer Experience must be our #1 Priority
The Polkadot staking rate has increased slightly to 48.93% of DOT total issuance staked. Polkadot Staking Dashboard
Kusama News
With one day left in the current parachain lease auction, parathread 2284 is currently in the lead. However, it did not bid until late in the Ending Period. https://parachains.info/auctions/kusama
If the ending block ends up being before the block where they initially submitted a bid, they will not win a slot. Web3 and Polkadot - Polkadot Wiki