# Staking Bitcoin

To stake BTC, please follow the steps below:

**Step 1**

* From the Home Screen, on the navigation bar, press <img src="https://3885373335-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FX7ySYFWpl8DCdr37E2NT%2Fuploads%2FwRdWrssG6Mw9Cq5vlwHL%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=f84421d8-bb90-4abc-a4fd-8f24665e2b34" alt="" data-size="line"> to access the Staking page

**Step 2**

* Select an asset you wish to stake: choose BTC                                                                                                                    ![](https://3885373335-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FX7ySYFWpl8DCdr37E2NT%2Fuploads%2F4uRjThQyOBDCo99KB9N4%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=d1ec1741-e74b-4aa8-a5f0-f9bf4234d3ea)

**Step 3**

* Select a reward plan, including 3 packages:
  * 3 months plan, 1.5% APR (default)
  * 6 months plan, 3% APR
  * 1 year plan, 5% APR

**Note**: The system automatically updates transaction fees. Users will have to pay additional transaction fees and staking fees.

**Step 4**

* Enter the amount (BTC) you want to stake.

**Step 5**

* The system will check the inputted value.
* The “confirm” button will be enabled once your asset is validated (your assets must be sufficient to secure the staking deposit and transaction fee (if any))
* Press the “Confirm” button --> Display the “Staking Donation” screen.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ![](https://3885373335-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FX7ySYFWpl8DCdr37E2NT%2Fuploads%2F5nqCuoY5FhAbvUptUgEY%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=25709629-4bd9-4be3-b9f3-25f2695f8118)

On the Staking Donation screen, users can donate part of their rewards after their staking has been completed.

**Step 6**

Select donation plan

* Choose donation amount: 30%, 40% or 50%
* Or enter the specific value you want to donate.
* Or no donation.

**Step 7**

Select a charity that you would like to donate to:&#x20;

* Anything Charity (FRUITS organization will select a project).
* Or you can select the project you wish to donate to.

**Step 8**

* The system will validate the inputted value.
* The “Confirm” button will become enabled once validated (must select the donate plan).
* Press the “Confirm” button --> Display the “Confirm Staking Plan” popup.                                                               ![](https://3885373335-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FX7ySYFWpl8DCdr37E2NT%2Fuploads%2FYdIKKmACUDEWsAI3Ri5s%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=093b4fd9-c403-4490-a3c4-bddb80b1043a)

On the Confirm Plan Staking, check the displayed information:

* Amount: Number of applied funds for staking
* Staking Plan (Lock Time): Staking Period
* APR: Annual Percentage Rate for your Staking
* Staking Fee: Fee for Staking Fee: Transaction Fee
* Donation Amount: Your selected donation amount
* Selected Charity: Charity you're donating to.

**Step 9**

* Once you finish checking the Confirm Plan Staking information, press the “OK” button --> Redirect to the screen containing the user's stake information.                                                                                                                                                                                                       ![](https://3885373335-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FX7ySYFWpl8DCdr37E2NT%2Fuploads%2FahIdC80QMteyeSw3u1WZ%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=e712ba1b-d3a5-426a-a5ec-2f29ac1213cc)

**Step 10**

* Staking is completed, press the “Back to Home” button to return to the “Home” screen.
