[1/5] - Let's become Aethir staking experts
Aethir is not just a simple node or miner. It is a utility token with many ways to be utilized.
Let me tell you about the benefits you can get from staking $ATH!
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[2/5] - Staking Options and How They Work
Three Staking Pool Options
1️⃣ ATH-Gaming Pool
∙ Supports cloud gaming infrastructure
∙ Additional rewards with gaming partner tokens (CARV, Chibi Clash, etc.)
2️⃣ ATH-AI Pool
∙ Supports AI model training/inference computing
∙ AI partner airdrops (Botanika, Rainfall, etc.)
3️⃣ EigenLayer eATH Pool
∙ Additional earnings through restaking
∙ 1:1 liquidity staking token docs.aethir
Staking Period:
1 week to a maximum of 4 years, the longer the lock-up, the higher the rewards!
[3/5] - Staking Reward Structure
Basic Rewards
∙ Gaming/AI Pool: Weekly Distribution (Every Thursday)
∙ APY 8-15% + Up to 20% Boost Based on GPU Performance
∙ Total of 21 billion ATH (50% of total supply) allocated to stakers/providers
Additional Rewards (EcoDrop)
∙ Botanika: For AI Pool Stakers
(Minimum 5,000 ATH, for over 6 months)
∙ Zoo Finance: $15 per Checker Node
∙ Rainfall: Own AI Token and Early Access
Q2 2025 Performance
Distributing 492.4 million ATH in staking rewards (up 13.4% compared to the previous quarter)
[4/5] - Network Security Contribution
How Staking Protects the Aethir Network
Economic Security
∙ Cloud hosts are required to provide ATH collateral per GPU container (H100-grade GPU: ~10,000 ATH)
∙ Current TVL estimated at ~$350-500M, increasing costs of DDoS attacks
Validation Mechanism
∙ 91,000+ checker nodes staking ATH to validate GPU performance
∙ Requires maintaining over 99.9% uptime
∙ Slashing penalties for violations (downtime/QoS failures/malicious actions)
Governance Rights
∙ Voting on emissions, upgrades, and parameters with veATH
∙ Longer lock-up = stronger voting power
[5/5] - Latest Developments
Game Changer: $344 million DAT Launch
On September 30, 2025, Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI) announced the world's first strategic computing reserve.
Implications:
$344 million ATH for AI infrastructure collateralization
Institutional investors' GPU assetization
Strengthening the long-term sustainability of staking yields ecosystem.aethir
Conclusion:
Aethir staking is more than just simple returns → it's about participating in the next-generation AI/gaming infrastructure!
More information:
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