# Staking ## **A step by step guide to set up a staking pool** 1. Click on this [link](https://www.thrustpad.finance/stake/create).

2. **Next you need to enter in the token addresses:** * **Staking Token Address:** This is the token your holders will need to stake to earn rewards.

3. Fill in the following * **Stake Name:** This is the name of the staking pool. * **Start Date Time:** This is the date your pool opens. * **End Date Time:** This is the date it closes. * **Unstake Time:** Your investors can't unstake till this time has passed. * **Reward APY in EDU:** This is the % reward APY in EDU set by the investor * **Reward APY in Token:** This is the % reward APY in the Staked Token set by the investor * **Stake Hardcap:** This is the max amount of tokens that can be staked in your pool. * **Min Limit to Stake:** This is the minimum amount required to be able to stake in your pool.

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