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# Staking $REAP

Users can stake their REAP tokens to enjoy high returns.

Price feeds on our dapp is provided by Pyth oracle network.

The staking module for $REAP is very easy to use and it is customizable to suit your needs in terms of lock-up amount and duration.

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### How to stake $REAP?

Follow these easy steps to begin staking your REAP tokens

***Step 1***

Go to <https://app.releap.xyz/>

***Step 2***

Click <mark style="color:purple;">Connect Wallet</mark>&#x20;

***Step 3***

Create a <mark style="color:purple;">Profile</mark> if you don't already have one&#x20;

{% hint style="info" %}
Follow the steps [**here**](/releap-protocol/releap-app/creating-a-profile.md) to create your Releap Profile
{% endhint %}

***Step 4***&#x20;

Click the <mark style="color:purple;">Staking</mark> tab

{% hint style="warning" %}
Before proceeding, ensure that the wallet you have connected with holds your REAP tokens
{% endhint %}

***Step 5***

Input the amount of $REAP that you would like to stake

{% hint style="warning" %}
Please double check the amount that you enter. These tokens cannot be un-staked or redeemed before the maturity date of the staking
{% endhint %}

***Step 6***

Select the staking duration in weeks

{% hint style="warning" %}
Please double check this duration. To maximize your return, stake $REAP for a duration of more than 1 week. Users cannot stake their tokens for longer than 52 weeks
{% endhint %}

***Step 7***

Verify the staking APR, amount of tokens and staking duration in the summary

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***Step 8***

Click <mark style="color:purple;">Stake $REAP</mark> and approve the sign-in on your wallet's pop-up

**Your staking is now complete!**

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You will now be able to preview your stake in the dashboard, and stake more REAP tokens as needed&#x20;

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### Staking further $REAP

After an initial staking of tokens, users can further stake more REAP tokens as needed. However, all staked coins can only be claimed at the latest maturity date.&#x20;

#### *For example*

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="1st $REAP staking" %}
**On 10th Sept**

* User stakes 20 $REAP
* Duration of 2 weeks
* Claimable on 23rd Sept
  {% endtab %}

{% tab title="2nd $REAP staking" %}
**On 17th Sept**

* User stakes 10 $REAP
* Duration of 3 weeks
* Claimable on 7th Oct
  {% endtab %}

{% tab title="Summary" %}
**Summary of staking:**

* 30 $REAP staked in total
* Claimable on 7th Oct
  {% endtab %}
  {% endtabs %}