🌊Vara Pool Staking

How to stake your VARA via Pool Staking!

VARA Pool Staking Information & Parameters

Parameter	Information
Minimum Stake	1 VARA
Unstaking Period	7 Days
Rewards Payout	Rewards accrue every 12 hours and must be manually claimed.*
Governance Participation	Staked VARA can NOT be used to participate in Governance on the Vara protocol.

*You must manually submit the transaction to claim your VARA rewards by yourself.

You only start to earn rewards in the era after you join a nomination pool. An era on Vara is 12 hours.

Note: If you attempt to stake less than the minimum amount of VARA tokens to make you eligible for Direct Staking Nova Wallet will automatically assign you to Pool Staking.

1. Open the Nova wallet application.

2. Select the Staking screen.

3. Select Vara.

4. Review the staking information presented to you.

5. Once you have understood the terms select the Start Staking button.

6. Input the amount of VARA tokens that you wish to stake and then select continue. Note: a recommended nomination pool is selected by default.

7. Review all of the contextual information provided and select Confirm.

8. Your staking position will now be displayed on the Staking screen within Nova Wallet.