> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://creditweb3.gitbook.io/crefi-protocol/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://creditweb3.gitbook.io/crefi-protocol/overview/how-does-the-staking-work.md).

# How does the Staking work ?

The Buy-Hold-Earn function, a straightforward yet innovative element of the CAP Auto-Stake feature, offers $CREFI holders the utmost in user-friendliness. By just purchasing and keeping $CREFI token in your wallet, you can receive rebase benefits in the form of interest payments. Every 15 minutes, you will receive more tokens.\
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CreFi uses a Positive Rebase formula to enable token distribution to be paid directly proportional to the epoch rebase rewards, worth 0.02355 percent of the total quantity of $CREFI tokens held in your wallet every 15 minute epoch period. \
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All $CREFI holders receive the rebase incentives once every EPOCH (15-minute rebase period). This indicates that CreFi hollders will receive an annual compound interest of 400,000 % percent for Year 1 without removing their tokens from their wallet.