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# Stake $STREAM

You can stake $STREAM to earn platform **swapping fees**.

If you stake and lock $STREAM tokens (for a minimum of 90 days) **in addition to swapping fees** you will also **receive** a portion of **penalty fees** other users incured for early unstaking.

You can unstake $STREAM during the 90 day-lock period (50% reward penalty applies). 

<figure><img src="/files/RUxLVbSag2c9cJm9msG3" alt=""><figcaption><p>Staking $STREAM</p></figcaption></figure>

$STREAM is also a token with many use cases in Web2 applications. Please refer to Streamable Finance Website and to the Litepape to fully understand the utility of the token.&#x20;

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