# Staking > Staking in the Assetux ecosystem involves locking up BTC tokens to gain access to a variety of exclusive benefits, including reduced fees, additional energy for activities, and a share in the protocol's success. **Published by:** [Assetux](https://blog.assetux.com/) **Published on:** 2025-07-31 **Categories:** bitcoin, ton **URL:** https://blog.assetux.com/staking-1 ## Content Tiers Diamond Tier: Requirement: Stake 0.025 BTC or more Benefits: 1% fee on redeemable services Access to exclusive opportunities via gated events Gold Tier: Requirement: Stake 0.01 BTC or hold 0.02 BTC Benefits: 3% fee on redeemable services Silver Tier: Requirement: Stake 0.0025 BTC or hold 0.005 BTC Benefits: 6% fee on redeemable services Bronze Tier: Requirement: Stake 0.0005 BTC or hold 0.001 BTC Benefits: 10% fee on redeemable services Initial staking rewards allocation is 12 BTC, with a 4-year vesting period. After the initial distribution, the staking pools will undergo periodic reviews for adjustments based on ecosystem needs. Staking rewards are funded from the project's reserves and a portion of the protocol fees. ASX - is a testnet token and used as an example Image options 2-Year Pool: APY: 18% Protocol Fee Share: 10% Allocation: 3.6 aaaBTC Annual Distribution: 0.9 aaaBTC 1-Year Pool: APY: 12% Energy Bonus: +1 extra energy for every 0.00005 aaaBTC staked (up to +25 energy) Allocation: 3.6 aaaBTC Annual Distribution: 0.9 aaaBTC 6-Month Pool: APY: 8% Energy Bonus: +1 extra energy for every 0.0001 aaaBTC staked (up to +10 energy) Allocation: 3.0 aaaBTC Annual Distribution: 0.8 aaaBTC 3-Month Pool: APY: 4% Energy Bonus: +1 extra energy for every 0.00015 aaaBTC staked (up to +5 energy) Allocation: 1.8 aaaBTC Annual Distribution: 0.5 aaaBTC ## Publication Information - [Assetux](https://blog.assetux.com/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://blog.assetux.com/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@assetux): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/assetux): Follow on Twitter