Virtuals: Proxy staking is now online, and staking can earn points

Virtuals Protocol has officially posted that proxy staking is now live. The era of passive holding is over. Staking has now become the standard way to earn points in the Virtuals ecosystem. The switchover period will end at 3pm (GMT + 8) on May 22, and users will need to transfer proxy tokens to the staking contract at 3pm (GMT + 8) on Thursday, May 22. After that, only staked proxy tokens will be eligible to earn points. Eligible contracts include: staking contracts issued by Virtuals; whitelisted contracts with a 14-day unlock cooldown period. The team will publicly confirm when the staking exclusive eligibility takes effect. Pledging contracts will be launched today: It has been confirmed that around 70 projects (including Genesis and Standard Issue projects) will be launching staking contracts today. Virgens can now pledge their proxy tokens and start earning points. Rules of Enforcement: After 3pm (GMT + 8) on May 22, only pledged proxy tokens can earn points; Whitelisted contracts must include a 14-day unlock cooldown period; Projects using custom contracts have 2 weeks to migrate or adjust to meet staking requirements.