# Missions System

The Polynomial Missions system allows users to earn additional points through staking activities, referrals, and social engagement.

## Staking Missions

Staking missions reward users for completing specific actions related to depositing and referring friends to Polynomial.

### How It Works

* **Time-bound**: Missions are temporary and may not last forever
* **Difficulty-based rewards**: Different missions offer different point values based on their complexity
* **Early believer bonus**: Extra boost for early adopters

### Mission Types

* **Deposit missions**: Earn points for depositing specific amounts
* **Referral missions**: Earn points for successfully referring new users
* **Retention missions**: Earn points for maintaining deposits over time

## Social Missions

Social missions reward users for creating content and engaging in social activities for Polynomial.

### How It Works

* **Content creation**: Earn points for creating educational or promotional content
* **Engagement-based**: Points awarded based on views and engagement received
* **Epoch-based rewards**: Points distributed in 2-week epochs
* **Performance metrics**: Rewards scale with content performance

### Content Types

* **Educational content**: Tutorials, guides, and explanations
* **Social media**: Twitter threads, Discord engagement, community building
* **Video content**: YouTube videos, live streams, tutorials
* **Written content**: Blog posts, articles, documentation

## Accessing Missions

Visit the [Missions page](https://www.stake.polynomial.fi/mainnet/earn/missions) to view available missions and track your progress.

## Tips for Success

1. **Complete missions early**: Time-bound missions may expire
2. **Focus on quality**: Better content receives more engagement and points
3. **Be consistent**: Regular participation builds momentum
4. **Engage authentically**: Genuine community building is rewarded