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# Staking

### How Ithaca Staking works

Only vested and unlocked $ITHACA eligible with 3 duration choices:

* 6 months
* 9 months
* 12 months

Reward Multiplier & IRR:

* 20% 6 months ( 40% APY )
* 42% 9 months ( 56 % APY )
* 70% 12 months ( 70% APY )

Reward Activation Earned Token Threshold during staking period:  

* 30% x Reward for 6 months staking
* 20% x Reward for 9 months staking
* 10% x Reward for 12 months staking