The Sandbox is introducing a brand new staking program on Layer-2.
Following the announcement of our partnership with Polygon, The Sandbox crew has been working tirelessly to finish the change to a extra environment friendly Layer-2 ecosystem.
Learn extra about this partnership right here:
We at the moment are completely satisfied to introduce step one into this course, introducing a brand new liquidity-providing program that exists on Polygon (Layer-2).
TLDR;
- The Sandbox is beginning to deploy a Layer-2 ecosystem on Polygon.
- We’ll confer with the SAND on Polygon as mSAND in our ecosystem, however they’re an identical.
- mSAND-MATIC staking to ease entry to mSAND on Polygon is just step one.
- 300,000 mSAND will likely be injected into the pool on a weekly foundation.
- A further enhance of 200,000 mSAND will likely be added each week for the primary 4 weeks as an incentive for early adopters.
- SAND holders who present liquidity to the staking pool will likely be eligible to share a month-to-month allocation of mSAND.
- This system opens on 16/12/2021–5PM UTC with a buffer interval the place customers can stake LP with none rewards but.
- mSAND rewards will likely be loaded on 17/12/2021–5PM UTC and the distribution will begin.
SAND, the utility and governance token used all through The Sandbox’s metaverse, will now have staking choices accessible on a brand new layer. So as to keep a strong ecosystem, we need to encourage our group to consider the long-term imaginative and prescient and advantages of The Sandbox on Polygon. Locking tokens inside staking packages assist that imaginative and prescient and creates a layer of belief between all members of the group whereas providing rewards to SAND holders who take part. You’ll be able to go inexperienced and earn SAND on the similar time.
This transfer to Polygon’s layer 2 will carry customers many enhancements beginning with a dramatic lower within the quantity spent on gasoline charges.
So as to encourage customers to maneuver to Polygon, The Sandbox crew is implementing a brand new mSAND/MATIC staking pool. SAND holders who present liquidity to the mSAND/MATIC pair on Quickswap will likely be eligible to share a month-to-month allocation of $SAND.
Rewards are distributed pro-rata relative to a merchants’ proportion of complete liquidity over the course of a one-month interval.
If you wish to participate on this new staking program and earn SAND with the mSAND-MATIC pair on Polygon hold studying. Under is a information to getting your LP tokens that will help you get began.
How To Stake In The mSAND-MATIC Pool
For the primary 4 weeks, The Sandbox will inject 500,000 mSAND to this system every week after which add 300,000 mSAND to the pool each week thereafter. Learn on to see how one can reap the advantages of this new staking program.
If the phrases LP, DEX and staking are usually not new to you, observe the subsequent few steps to stake your funds.
1) Go to your profile at The Sandbox: https://www.sandbox.game/en/me/defi/
2) Click on the Approve button on mSAND/MATIC*
*Observe that in case your pockets will not be presently on Polygon Mainnet, you’ll be required to change to that community. Should you don’t have Polygon Mainnet setup, you’ll be prompted to signal a message so as to add it as a community.
3) Now you possibly can click on on this system and click on Deposit. A facet panel will open to allow you to enter the quantity you want to deposit.
4) Should you should not have any LP, you possibly can click on the Quickswap hyperlink to get redirected to the pool interface on Quickswap. From there you possibly can swap for mSAND or MATIC and add them to the pool within the desired amount.
5) After locking within the quantity of LP you need to stake, you’re going to get a immediate to signal the transaction.
After signing the ultimate transaction in your pockets, you may have now staked into the mSAND/MATIC program!
