# Staking FAQ

### Is there a minimum amount to stake?

First, CLV P-Chain does not have staking feature, only CLV M-Chain has. &#x20;

The minimum amount to stake is dynamic. It can move up or down depending on the nominations and the election solutions. Nominators with a stake smaller than this amount may not currently be receiving staking rewards.

### What is the maximum number of delegators per candidate?

256

### What is the maximum number of delegations per account?

16

### How long is a period (ERA)?

About 6 hours

### What is the bond duration?&#x20;

Next ERA, which means the maximum is 6 hours

### What is the unbond duration?

24 Days

### How is the staking reward distributed?

It's distributed by ERA, anyone can make the claim at any time, while CLV will also claim for user once every day automatically. The reward will not be slashed.&#x20;


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