Why App Staking
Staking lets token holders lock their app tokens to signal commitment. For builders, it provides:- A measure of community conviction
- Reduced circulating supply (less sell pressure)
- A tool for tiered access or rewards
Setting Up Staking
Each app receives a staking vault as part of the token launch. To enable staking:1
Deploy the staking module
The staking vault is deployed automatically during Phase B (token launch). No additional deployment is needed.
2
Configure parameters
Use your Safe to set staking parameters: minimum stake duration, reward rates (if applicable), and any access tiers.
3
Announce to your community
Let users know staking is live and what they get for participating.
What Users See
From the user perspective, staking is straightforward:
Stakers appear in holder analytics as committed participants, distinct from short-term traders.
Staking as a Builder Tool
Use staking data to:- Gate features by requiring a minimum staked balance
- Weight governance by giving stakers more influence in app-level decisions
- Reward loyalty with tournament entry, item discounts, or priority access
- Track health by monitoring the ratio of staked to circulating tokens
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