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

# Staking & Locking

Staking:

* Stake your $PONCH tokens within the Ponchiqs ecosystem to earn passive rewards.
* The longer you stake, the greater the rewards, encouraging a commitment to the Ponchiqs community.

#### Locking:

* Lock your $PONCH tokens for specific durations to access exclusive benefits and bonuses.
* Enjoy additional perks, such as early access to in-game content, exclusive experiences, or special events.\
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  More information about Ponchiqs buyback program will be shared here very soon.

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