Staking now?

[shawn]

Now that I have 4 shelly wallets, can I stake them NOW?

Or do I have to wait for a certain date?

Thx.

Lets say I have 10 in each of the 4 wallets.

Thx.

[erikd]

If you delegate them in the next 20 hours, you will be eligible for rewards in the first epoch where rewards are available

[adatainment]

Hello @Shawn,
you can start today, please see this thread for all the details:

Staking and delegating for beginners—A step-by-step guide

Staking and delegating for beginners—A step-by-step guide (Written by @ElliotHill of the Cardano Foundation) [StakingShelley] Today’s hard fork marks the release of Shelley and with it, the arrival of stake pool creation and delegation. Cardano is a proof of stake (PoS) blockchain. This means that even if you do not have the time or resources to run a stake pool, you can still delegate your ada to another pool operator and have it staked on your behalf. The Cardano Foundation’s Community Ma…

[shawn]

Thank you for an awesome response. Quickly and easy for understand.