> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.margex.com/help-center/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking.md).

# Staking

- [Staking Explained](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/what-is-staking.md): Staking is a yield-generating mechanism that allows you to earn passive income without selling your crypto. Staking on Margex provides multiple advantages - most importantly - no lock up periods!
- [What is APY%? How is Income Calculated?](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/what-is-staking/apy-income.md): Staking income is paid out daily, based on the lowest value of the balance since the last payout period. Daily yield =  (Lowest value of balance since the latest payout processing period \* APY%) / 365
- [Advantages of Staking on Margex](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/what-is-staking/staking-on-margex-advantages.md): Staking on Margex provides multiple advantages, - great potential APY, a diversified pool of projects and most importantly no lock up periods - stake and trade simultaneously to maximise your profit!
- [Staking Pool Limits](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/what-is-staking/pool-limits.md): Staked coins are allocated to various DeFi and CeFi projects including cross-chain arbitrage, collateralized loans, etc. Hovering over a pool limit indicator shows remaining liquidity for new stakes.
- [How to Stake/Unstake](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/stake-unstake.md): To stake coins without restrictions: 1. navigate to the Staking tab; 2. click on the Activate button; 3. Confirm your request. Staking payouts are allocated to your wallet balance daily.
- [Staking Stats. Staking Yield Calculator](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/staking-stats-and-calculator.md): Keep track of your staking activity in the Staling tab on the Wallet page - here you can manage active stakes and utilize a staking income calculator.
- [Boost Your Staking Yield](https://help.margex.com/help-center/staking/how-to-boost-returns.md): When staking, the entire wallet balance is staked. The larger a trader's balance the higher their yield. Learn how to trade with up to x100 leverage to maximise your returns and boost potential yield.