💎Staking Guide
Earn passive income by staking your 0QP tokens with flexible options.
Staking Overview
What is Staking?
Stake 0QP to earn rewards from:
Protocol fees: 10% of trading revenue
Token inflation: Additional 0QP rewards
Governance rights: Vote on protocol decisions
Fee discounts: Reduced trading costs
Staking Options
Flexible
None
8-15%
Unstake anytime
30 days
1 month
10-17%
10% fee discount
90 days
3 months
12-19%
25% fee discount
365 days
1 year
16-23%
50% fee discount + VIP
How to Stake
Step 1: Prepare
Before staking:
Have 0QP tokens in your wallet
Ensure sufficient gas tokens (ETH/BNB/etc)
Choose staking duration
Understand lock periods
Step 2: Access Staking
Go to app.0qp.finance
Connect your wallet
Click "Staking" tab
Choose staking type
Step 3: Stake Tokens
Step 4: Receive s0QP
After staking you get:
s0QP tokens: Liquid staking tokens
Same amount: 1:1 ratio initially
Growing value: s0QP appreciates over time
Immediate benefits: Fee discounts and voting
Liquid Staking (s0QP)
What is s0QP?
Liquid staking token that:
Represents: Your staked 0QP + rewards
Tradeable: Can be sold or used in DeFi
Appreciates: Value grows vs 0QP over time
Flexible: Use while earning staking rewards
s0QP Benefits
Best of both worlds:
✅ Earn staking rewards (8-23% APY)
✅ Keep liquidity through tradeable s0QP
✅ Use in DeFi: Compound, Aave, Uniswap
✅ Vote in DAO: Same power as regular 0QP
s0QP Growth Example
Day 1: 1 s0QP = 1.000 0QP Month 6: 1 s0QP = 1.075 0QP (+7.5%) Year 1: 1 s0QP = 1.150 0QP (+15%) Year 2: 1 s0QP = 1.322 0QP (+32.2%)
Reward System
Reward Sources
Your staking rewards come from:
Trading fees: 10% of protocol revenue
Cross-chain fees: Bridge transaction fees
P2P fees: Order book trading fees
Token emissions: Inflation rewards
Reward Distribution
How you get paid:
Frequency: Daily automatic distribution
Tokens: Multiple assets (ETH, BNB, SOL, USDC)
Method: Direct to wallet or auto-compound
Minimum: $1 equivalent to claim
Reward Calculation
Your Daily Rewards = (Your Stake ÷ Total Staked) × Daily Protocol Revenue × 10%
Example: Your stake: 10,000 0QP Total staked: 100,000,000 0QP Daily revenue: $50,000 Your share: 0.01% Daily reward: $5.00 Annual APY: ~18.25%
Staking Tiers & Benefits
Tier System
Bronze
1,000+ 0QP
10%
Basic voting
Silver
10,000+ 0QP
25%
Priority support
Gold
50,000+ 0QP
40%
AI premium features
Platinum
250,000+ 0QP
50%
VIP access + events
Additional Benefits
As a staker you get:
Governance voting: Control protocol direction
Early access: New features first
Community perks: Exclusive Discord channels
Fee sharing: Real yield from protocol success
Managing Your Stake
Staking Dashboard
View at app.0qp.finance/staking:
Total staked: Your current position
Pending rewards: Available to claim
APY tracking: Real-time yield calculation
Tier status: Current benefits level
Actions Available
Manage your position:
Add stake: Increase your position
Claim rewards: Collect pending earnings
Compound: Reinvest rewards automatically
Unstake: Remove flexible stakes
Extend lock: Upgrade to longer duration
Auto-Compound Feature
Maximize returns:
Automatic: Reinvest rewards into staking
Gas efficient: Batch operations
Flexible: Turn on/off anytime
Compounding effect: Exponential growth
Unstaking Process
Flexible Staking
Instant: Unstake anytime
No penalties: Keep all rewards
Simple process: Click unstake, confirm
Receive: Original 0QP + earned rewards
Lock Staking
Early exit: Possible with penalty
Penalty: 10-50% of rewards forfeited
Full term: No penalty, max rewards
Lock extension: Upgrade to longer term
Risk Considerations
Low Risk Factors
✅ No slashing: Unlike other protocols
✅ Principal protected: Your tokens stay yours
✅ Audited contracts: Security verified
✅ Liquid option: s0QP provides flexibility
Considerations
Token price: 0QP value can fluctuate
Lock periods: Can't unstake early without penalty
Smart contract: Technical risks exist
Regulatory: DeFi regulations may change
Staking Strategies
Conservative Strategy
Low risk, steady income:
Flexible staking: No lock-up risk
Auto-compound: Maximize growth
Regular monitoring: Check performance monthly
Gradual increase: Add more over time
Balanced Strategy
Medium risk, better returns:
90-day locks: Good APY boost
Mix flexible/locked: Balance risk/reward
s0QP usage: Earn additional yield in DeFi
Active management: Optimize based on conditions
Aggressive Strategy
Higher risk, maximum returns:
365-day locks: Maximum APY
Leverage s0QP: Use in lending protocols
All-in compound: Never take profits
Large positions: Reach higher tiers
Getting Started
For Beginners
Start small: Stake $100-500 initially
Choose flexible: Learn without lock risk
Monitor daily: See how rewards work
Ask questions: Use community support
For Experienced Users
Assess risk tolerance: Choose appropriate locks
Consider s0QP strategies: DeFi integration
Plan for tiers: Work toward higher benefits
Optimize taxes: Track for reporting
Best practice: Start with flexible staking to understand the system, then move to longer locks as you get comfortable.
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