Xai Network
  • About Xai
    • Welcome to Xai
    • Xai Introduction
      • Xai Blockchain
      • Xai Foundation
      • Xai Token
      • Blockchain Gaming
        • Current Limitations
        • The Future of Gaming
        • Gaming Evolved
      • Ex Populus Partnership
      • Offchain Labs Partnership
      • Vanguard League
      • FAQ
      • Important Links
      • Xai Brand Kit
    • Xai Protocol
      • Xai Basic Concepts
      • AnyTrust: Revolutionizing Blockchain Infrastructure
        • Reducing Costs through Trust Assumptions
        • Keysets for Flexibility
        • Data Availability Certificates (DACerts)
        • Dual Data Posting Mechanisms
        • Data Availability Servers (DAS)
        • Sequencer-Committee Interaction
      • Security considerations
    • XAI Tokenomics
      • XAI Token’s Utility & Purpose
      • esXAI Token’s Utility & Purpose
      • The Redemption Process
      • Token metrics and initial allocation
      • XAI & esXAI Emissions & Burning
      • Network Rewards
      • Sentry Key Pricing Tiers
    • Sentry Nodes Explained
      • How do Sentry Nodes Work
      • Who Can Operate A Sentry
      • Referee Smart Contract
        • Submission of Assertions
        • Claiming Rewards
        • Creating Assertion Hash and Checking Payout
      • Challenger Component
      • Key (NFT-based)
      • Sentry Download and Operation
      • Sentry Wallet Functionality
      • Licensing Impact
      • Sentry Node Hardware Requirements
      • Sentry Node Utility
      • Accruing Node Rewards
    • Sentry Node Purchase & Setup
      • Step 1: Purchase a Sentry Key
        • Option 1: Buy Node Key via the website
        • Option 2: Buy Node Key via Xai Sentry Node desktop app
        • Option 3: Buy Node Key via Xai Sentry Node CLI (command line interface)
          • How to view the price of a Key via the CLI
        • Option 4: Buy Node Key via Node License Contract on Arbiscan
      • Step 2: Download & Run the Xai Sentry Node
      • Step 3: Complete Requirements to Accrue esXAI
        • Step 3a: Set Up & Fund the Sentry Wallet
          • How to Obtain Arbitrum ETH
          • How to import your wallet as the Sentry Wallet in the desktop app
        • Step 3b: Start the Sentry Wallet (a.k.a Operator)
          • How to create a wallet using the CLI
        • Step 3c: Assign Keys to the Sentry Wallet
      • Step 4: Complete KYC (or KYB) to Claim esXAI
        • How to interpret a Pending KYC status
      • Common Troubleshooting Steps
        • How do I run a Xai Node on VPS?
          • Step 1: Choose a VPS
          • Step 2: Log in to a server
          • Step 3: Set up Xai Sentry Node
          • Step 4: Set up a Screen
          • Step 5: Start Xai Sentry Node
          • Step 6: Monitor your Node via Screen
          • Step 7: Updating your node
        • How do I prevent others from using my Sentry Wallet or Operator?
        • Why don't I see the KYC link on the desktop app?
        • How do I know my Node is running in the CLI?
        • How do I KYC if I'm using the CLI?
        • How can I see my rewards?
        • Crashing, inconsistent Emissions / missing revert data errors
        • According to BlockPass, my KYC is approved, but the desktop app still says I am not approved
        • I see "Transaction in progress" message after assigning my wallet. Did my wallet not get assigned?
        • How do I delegate my Keys to another user's operator?
        • Why did my Accrued esXAI balance decrease?
        • What are the legitimate contracts owned & operated by Xai Foundation?
        • Why do I get an error for challenge 2012?
      • How To Videos
        • Desktop Client
          • Download & Install Xai Node Desktop Client
          • Import & Start Your Sentry Wallet
          • Assign Wallets Containing Keys to the Sentry Wallet
          • Fund Sentry Wallet with Arbitrum One ETH
          • Submit KYC
          • Claim Node Rewards after Passing KYC
        • Command Line Interface (CLI)
          • Download & Install Xai Node CLI
          • Boot Operator & Interpret Status Logs
          • Add Custom Operator
          • Track Accrued esXAI
          • KYC When Using CLI
    • Roadmaps
      • Completed Milestones
      • Xai Game Launches
      • Xai & Sentry Nodes Roadmap
      • Xai Protocol Roadmap
  • Staking Explained
    • Staking v1 and v2
    • Staking Pool Guide
      • Create a Pool
      • Stake esXAI
      • Stake Sentry Keys
      • Generating Rewards
      • Unstaking
    • Staking Rewards & Tiers
    • Time Cooldown
    • Gas Optimizations
  • Build on Xai
    • Xai Chains & Parameters
      • Connect to Xai Mainnet
      • Bridge to Xai Mainnet
      • Connect to Xai Testnet (Sepolia)
      • Bridge to Xai Testnet
      • Bridged Token Addresses
      • Contract Addresses
    • How to run a full node for Xai chain
    • How to get $XAI
      • Centralized Exchanges
      • Decentralized Exchanges
        • Camelot
    • Developer Tools
      • Block Explorers
      • RPC
        • Ankr
        • Nirvana
        • QuickNode
      • Token Bridges
        • Xai native bridge
        • Gas.zip
        • Relay
      • Wallets
      • Marketplace
        • Reservoir
        • Snag Solutions
        • RaribleX
      • On chain randomisation
        • Supra VRF
  • Xai Gaming Dev Resources
    • Xai Connect
    • Build with thirdweb
      • Overview
      • Connect
      • Contracts
      • Wallets
      • Account Abstraction
      • SDKs
      • Engine
      • Web3 APIs
    • Build with Sequence
    • Subgraph
    • Xai Gas Subsidy
  • Xai Vanguard: Genesis
    • Getting Started
      • Leaderboard
      • Discord
    • Chapter 01: Onboarding
    • Chapter 02: Minting
    • Chapter 03: Discord
      • Obtaining esXAI
      • Obtaining XAI
      • Buy Sentry Key
    • Chapter 04: Xai Staking Pools
    • Chapter 05: Unicorn Bingo
    • Chapter 06: Bridging
    • Chapter 08: Build on Xai
      • Thirdweb: Creator Portal Walkthrough
      • Sequence: Xai Builder Walkthrough
    • Chapter 09: Camelot
    • Chapter 10: Crypto Unicorns
    • Chapter 11: Tarochi
    • Chapter 12 - My Angry Yakuza Girlfriend
    • Chapter 13 - Rainbow Rumble
    • Chapter 14 - The Lost Glitches
  • Xai Vanguard: Previous Seasons
    • XAI Token Claim
      • Claim Details
  • Play Games on Xai
    • Connect your wallet to Xai
    • Xai Games Catalog
    • Final Form
      • Card Sets
      • Card System
      • Where to Get Cards
      • ❔FAQ
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Staking Explained

This section will walk you through step by step how staking works.

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Staking v1 and v2
Staking Pool Guide
Staking Rewards & Tiers
Time Cooldown
Gas Optimizations