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# Grace Periods & Penalties

Grace Periods & Penalties

* Grace Period:
  * After Creating/Staking ends, users have 14 days to claim tokens.
  * Post-14 days, unclaimed earned tokens (not principal) are penalized over 7 days:
    * 14.28% of earned tokens redistributed to TORUS Pool daily.
    * After 7 days, only principal remains.
* Penalties:
  * Early End Stake: 50% of unclaimed rewards burnt; 50% redistributed to TORUS Pool.
  * Grace Period Penalties: 50% of penalized earned tokens burnt; 50% redistributed to TORUS Pool.