# [Malu] Stake pool: fees, stake and returns

Cardano stake pool.

- **Pool id:** pool18zf8txwv8lmtpq2src8wrhz0pjut5qft8h5tfxnctwc95r7jvvj
- **Status:** retired, retiring in epoch 640
- **Margin:** 3%
- **Fixed cost:** 340 ADA per epoch
- **Pledge:** 25,000 ADA declared, n/a live
- **Live stake:** n/a
- **Active stake:** n/a
- **Blocks:** 0 in epoch 661 (expected so far n/a), n/a lifetime
- **Relays:** 2

## Last finished epochs (371 on record, from epoch 271)
| Epoch | Blocks minted | Blocks expected | Luck | Return (yearly) | Active stake (ADA) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 641 | 12 | 13.2 | 90.9% | 1.74% | 13,051,180 ADA |
| 640 | 12 | 14.3 | 83.9% | 1.6% | 14,181,452 ADA |
| 639 | 22 | 19 | 115.5% | 2.27% | 19,087,385 ADA |
| 638 | 20 | 19 | 105.1% | 2.06% | 19,048,593 ADA |
| 637 | 17 | 19.2 | 88.6% | 1.76% | 19,203,703 ADA |
| 636 | 17 | 18.9 | 90% | 1.8% | 18,991,856 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 2026-10-13T14:11:24.788Z (UTC). Source: https://realtap.app/stake-pool/pool18zf8txwv8lmtpq2src8wrhz0pjut5qft8h5tfxnctwc95r7jvvj
JSON: https://realtap.app/api/v1/staking/pools/pool18zf8txwv8lmtpq2src8wrhz0pjut5qft8h5tfxnctwc95r7jvvj
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=pool18zf8txwv8lmtpq2src8wrhz0pjut5qft8h5tfxnctwc95r7jvvj
Units: ADA amounts are whole ADA, token amounts are decimal-adjusted, percentages are percent values, times are UTC. Cite as: "Source: Realtap (<page URL>), retrieved <asOf time>". Prices are derived from on-chain DEX pools and are not financial advice.