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# Staking

Earn passive income while you sleep

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:white\_check\_mark: No staking fee\
:white\_check\_mark: No lock time
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[IceCream Staking (https://icecreamswap.com/pools)](https://icecreamswap.com/pools) allows you earn passive income by staking your tokens.

The following example shows how to earn BTCx tokens by staking [ICE](/intro/ice.md) tokens on the [XDC ](https://xinfin.org)chain. Make sure you have switched to the [XDC](https://xinfin.org/) network.

<div><figure><img src="https://2770936021-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FDP5mP1MKx9QrcwhAxRUN%2Fuploads%2FNbZkGeTnRTIdKLsDTlsT%2Fapp-staking-start.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e6a0dedd-e74e-429a-8f06-0696e05454a5" alt=""><figcaption><p>Open IceCreamSwap using built-in browser. Click "Earn" and then "Staking"</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2770936021-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FDP5mP1MKx9QrcwhAxRUN%2Fuploads%2FTNJ7kRSycXXg187tptVb%2Fapp-staking-enable.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9f75a582-842a-4d62-beb3-92c5e30ff8d3" alt=""><figcaption><p>Click "Enable" to enable staking</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2770936021-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FDP5mP1MKx9QrcwhAxRUN%2Fuploads%2FJIihHdF7E79f19OxcY3o%2Fapp-staking-confirmed.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=68ab7629-81ee-430d-a30b-18678ce274f2" alt=""><figcaption><p>Ready to stake</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2770936021-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FDP5mP1MKx9QrcwhAxRUN%2Fuploads%2F4eaM2rQxpOWGLLxcytNT%2Fapp-staking.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dcb63406-f916-494b-a501-e6b143840a99" alt=""><figcaption><p>Choose the amount of ICE tokens and confirm staking</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://2770936021-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FDP5mP1MKx9QrcwhAxRUN%2Fuploads%2F0ykHb6TPTgOUZ2s1q2n5%2Fapp-staking-done.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=509446de-1d3c-4e98-a4eb-024f6ce22b47" alt=""><figcaption><p>Staked successfully</p></figcaption></figure></div>

You are free to stake more or unstake ICE tokens. There is no staking fee and no lock time.