// Download the wallet and start staking
How To Stake COLX In 3 Steps

PoS Rewards Breakdown

Staking Block Reward: 480 COLX (out of 1500 COLX, see schedule below)

  • Blocks 10,81 – 151,200: 2500 COLX per Block
  • Blocks 151,201 – 302,399: 1250 COLX per Block
  • Blocks 302,400 – 388,000: 1000 COLX per Block
  • Blocks 388,000 – Infinite: 1500 COLX per Block

Proof of Stake Schedule:

  • 80% distributed to stake wallet and masternodes (1200 COLX per block: 480 COLX for staking, 720 COLX for masternodes)
  • 10% to masternode proposals (150 COLX p.B.)
    Masternode owners have to actively create proposals which help the development and guide the development of Colossusˣᵗ.
  • 10% to development fund (150 COLX p.B.)
    Supports funding the development of the Colossusˣᵗ project toward our roadmap goals and to cover maintenance costs.

Step 1

Encrypt Your Wallet

1. Go to SETTINGS > ENCRYPT WALLET. If your wallet is not encrypted you will be prompted to enter a password. This password is vital to accessing your wallet so 

DO NOT LOSE IT.

2. Restart your wallet.

Step 2

Edit Your Config

1. Click tools and then Open Configuration File. If asked, open with your favorite text editor.

2. Insert the following command in the configuration file: “staking=1

3. Once this is complete save the file and restart your wallet.

Step 3

Unlock Your Wallet

1. Go to SETTINGS > UNLOCK WALLET.

2. This will present you with a prompt. Enter your password from Step 1. Make sure you check the box labelled “For anonymization and staking only”.

Step 4

Congratulations!

1. Now that you all set up for staking all you have to do is wait (8 hours) to get staking rewards. 

2. Once you see the arrow in the bottom corner of your wallet turn green you will be staking!