# [CRDN2] CARDANIANS.io #3: fees, stake and returns

We are guards of cardano - we are Cardanians.

- **Pool id:** pool189lsf6c2upyhmrzddyvyfjxxkqnte9pw8aqx7f4cuf85sjxlm02
- **Status:** registered
- **Homepage:** https://cardanians.io
- **Operator group:** CRDNS
- **Margin:** 2%
- **Fixed cost:** 340 ADA per epoch
- **Pledge:** 100,000 ADA declared, 100,708 ADA live (met)
- **Live stake:** 43,138,872 ADA
- **Active stake:** 42,414,790 ADA (0.1995% of the network)
- **Saturation:** 54.6% (saturation point 77,863,593 ADA)
- **Delegators:** 2,317
- **Blocks:** 20 in epoch 661 (expected so far 20.69), 18,255 lifetime
- **Estimated yearly return:** 2.04% (theoretical, at 100% luck)
- **Luck, recent epochs:** 101.6% of the expected blocks over 6 finished epochs (approximate: stake figure without unwithdrawn rewards)
- **Yearly return of delegators, recent epochs:** 2.06% over 6 finished epochs (not compounded)
- **Votes through DRep:** drep1yt4lyf0fwlrz8k6j5evd3rxw0sqp67qkh36su98a97q3qsc0h03y4
- **Relays:** 2

## Last finished epochs (6 on record, from epoch 655)
| Epoch | Blocks minted | Blocks expected | Luck | Return (yearly) | Active stake (ADA) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 660 | 42 | 44.5 | 94.4% | 1.92% | ≈ 41,503,123 ADA |
| 659 | 47 | 44.4 | 105.8% | 2.13% | ≈ 41,499,892 ADA |
| 658 | 42 | 44.3 | 94.9% | 1.91% | ≈ 41,369,284 ADA |
| 657 | 45 | 44.3 | 101.6% | 2.05% | ≈ 41,446,483 ADA |
| 656 | 49 | 44.1 | 111.1% | 2.25% | ≈ 41,267,784 ADA |
| 655 | 46 | 45 | 102.2% | 2.07% | ≈ 42,115,803 ADA |
Blocks expected = 21,600 an epoch for the whole network × the pool's share of the active stake. The return is computed from the blocks minted with the ledger's reward formula unless the rewards were reported.

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As of 2026-10-13T20:51:16.029Z (UTC). Source: https://realtap.app/stake-pool/pool189lsf6c2upyhmrzddyvyfjxxkqnte9pw8aqx7f4cuf85sjxlm02
JSON: https://realtap.app/api/v1/staking/pools/pool189lsf6c2upyhmrzddyvyfjxxkqnte9pw8aqx7f4cuf85sjxlm02
Delegating is done by the user in their own wallet from the page above.
Compare pools and estimate rewards for an amount: https://realtap.app/stake-pools/compare?pools=pool189lsf6c2upyhmrzddyvyfjxxkqnte9pw8aqx7f4cuf85sjxlm02
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