# [CF4] Cardano Foundation - Private: fees, stake and returns

Private Stake Pool by Cardano Foundation

- **Pool id:** pool1n6erydn8x79sa3fmrqmj7mcyqa9em5fppr447j6d9k0xwfl7sc5
- **Status:** registered
- **Homepage:** https://cardanofoundation.org
- **Operator group:** CARDANO FOUNDATION
- **Margin:** 100%
- **Fixed cost:** 170 ADA per epoch
- **Pledge:** 20,000,000 ADA declared, 20,250,005 ADA live (met)
- **Live stake:** 19,920,970 ADA
- **Active stake:** 19,920,970 ADA (0.0937% of the network)
- **Saturation:** 25.2% (saturation point 77,863,593 ADA)
- **Delegators:** 5
- **Blocks:** 9 in epoch 661 (expected so far 9.92), 4,396 lifetime
- **Estimated yearly return:** 0% (theoretical, at 100% luck)
- **Luck, recent epochs:** 97.3% of the expected blocks over 6 finished epochs (approximate: stake figure without unwithdrawn rewards)
- **Yearly return of delegators, recent epochs:** 0% over 6 finished epochs (not compounded)
- **Votes through DRep:** drep_always_abstain
- **Relays:** 2

## Last finished epochs (6 on record, from epoch 655)
| Epoch | Blocks minted | Blocks expected | Luck | Return (yearly) | Active stake (ADA) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 660 | 24 | 20.5 | 117.2% | 0% | ≈ 19,107,146 ADA |
| 659 | 17 | 20.4 | 83.2% | 0% | ≈ 19,107,146 ADA |
| 658 | 22 | 20.4 | 107.6% | 0% | ≈ 19,107,146 ADA |
| 657 | 17 | 20.4 | 83.2% | 0% | ≈ 19,107,146 ADA |
| 656 | 63 | 66.6 | 94.7% | 0% | ≈ 62,245,888 ADA |
| 655 | 66 | 66.5 | 99.2% | 0% | ≈ 62,245,888 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 2026-10-14T02:59:26.247Z (UTC). Source: https://realtap.app/stake-pool/pool1n6erydn8x79sa3fmrqmj7mcyqa9em5fppr447j6d9k0xwfl7sc5
JSON: https://realtap.app/api/v1/staking/pools/pool1n6erydn8x79sa3fmrqmj7mcyqa9em5fppr447j6d9k0xwfl7sc5
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=pool1n6erydn8x79sa3fmrqmj7mcyqa9em5fppr447j6d9k0xwfl7sc5
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