Staking

CIA Token Staking

Overview

Staking CIA Tokens is a key feature of our platform, designed to enhance the user experience by providing additional storage and unlocking a range of tools. By staking CIA Tokens, users can upgrade their default storage, access advanced tools, and benefit from future enhancements. This document outlines the staking mechanism, the benefits at different staking tiers, and the conditions for maintaining these benefits.

Staking Benefits

Default Benefits

  • Storage: 100 MB IPFS storage for emails.

  • Email Features: Wallet authentication and end-to-end encryption.

  • Email Client: Basic email functionalities, including sending and receiving emails.

Tiered Benefits

  1. Tier 1: $50 worth of CIA Tokens

    • Storage: 1 GB IPFS storage for emails.

    • Tools: Unlocks access to drive and docs.

  2. Tier 2: $100 worth of CIA Tokens

    • Storage: 10 GB IPFS storage for emails and tools.

    • Tools: Unlocks access to drive and docs.

  3. Tier 3: $250 worth of CIA Tokens

    • Storage: 100 GB IPFS storage for emails and tools.

    • Tools: Unlocks access to drive and docs.

  4. Tier 4: $500 worth of CIA Tokens

    • Storage: 1000 GB IPFS storage for emails and tools.

    • Tools: Unlocks access to drive and docs.

  5. Tier 5: $1000 worth of CIA Tokens

    • Storage: 5000 GB IPFS storage for emails and tools.

    • Tools: Unlocks access to drive and docs.

Staking Mechanism

  • Initial Setup: All emails purchased or registered through our NFT Email marketplace come with 100 MB of default storage.

  • Staking Process: Users can stake CIA Tokens through our platform to upgrade their storage and unlock additional tools.

  • Storage and Tools: The storage upgrade and tool access are shared across emails and tools (drive and docs).

Unstaking Conditions

  • Downgrade of Benefits: Upon unstaking tokens, the user's storage will revert to the default 100 MB.

  • Grace Period: Users have a 30-day grace period from the day they unstake to re-stake and retain their upgraded storage and tool access.

Future Enhancements

  • Ongoing Development: Our team is committed to continuously building and integrating new tools and features.

  • Enhanced Benefits: Staking will enable users to unlock more tools and features as they are developed, providing a richer and more beneficial experience on cia.com.

Additional Staking Benefits

Higher Interest Rates/Rewards:

  • Periodic Rewards: Users who stake CIA Tokens will earn additional tokens as periodic rewards, similar to interest rates in traditional savings accounts. The longer and more they stake, the higher the rewards they receive.

Exclusive Access:

  • Early Access: Stakers gain early access to new features, tools, or beta versions of the platform, allowing them to be among the first to experience and provide feedback on new developments.

  • Exclusive Content: Access to exclusive content such as webinars, educational materials, or special events is available for stakers, enhancing their knowledge and engagement with the project.

Discounts and Offers:

  • Fee Discounts: Reduced transaction or platform fees for stakers, making it more cost-effective to use the platform's services.

  • Marketplace Discounts: Stakers enjoy discounts on purchases or registrations made through the NFT Email marketplace, providing additional value for their staked tokens.

Enhanced Security Features:

  • Priority Support: Stakers receive priority customer support, ensuring their issues are addressed promptly and efficiently.

Referral Bonuses:

  • Referral Program: Reward users for referring new customers who also stake tokens, creating a network effect that benefits both the referrer and the project.

NFT Rewards:

  • Unique NFTs: Issue special edition NFT Emails to stakers based on their staking duration and amount. These NFT Emails can be collectible or provide additional utilities within the platform, offering unique benefits to long-term stakers.

By integrating staking into our platform, we aim to provide users with enhanced storage capabilities, access to advanced tools, and a continuously improving user experience. Our staking model not only incentivizes participation but also aligns with our commitment to security, transparency, and community-driven development.

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