RestakingTangle CreditsHow to Claim Credits

How to Claim Credits

This guide walks you through the process of claiming your earned credits from TNT staking through the Cloud Credits pallet.

Prerequisites

  • Active TNT Stake: You must have TNT staked through Tangle’s multi-asset delegation system
  • Minimum Stake: Your stake must meet the lowest tier threshold to earn credits
  • Off-chain Account: An identifier linking your claim to off-chain credit management

Claiming via Polkadot.js Apps

Step 1: Connect to Tangle Network

  1. Go to Polkadot.js Apps
  2. Connect to the Tangle Network endpoint
  3. Import or connect your account with TNT stake

Step 2: Navigate to Extrinsics

  1. Go to Developer → Extrinsics
  2. Select your account from the dropdown
  3. Choose cloudCredits from the pallet list
  4. Select claimCredits from the call dropdown

Step 3: Fill Parameters

Amount to Claim (amount_to_claim):

  • Enter the number of credits you want to claim
  • Must not exceed your accrued amount within the claim window
  • Use the RPC query (see below) to check your maximum claimable amount

Off-chain Account ID (offchain_account_id):

  • Your identifier for linking to off-chain credit systems
  • Maximum length is configurable (check pallet constants)
  • Keep this consistent across claims

PolkadotJS Claim

Step 4: Submit Transaction

  1. Click Submit Transaction
  2. Enter your password if prompted
  3. Confirm the transaction
  4. Monitor the transaction status in the Network → Explorer

Alternative: Asset-Specific Claims

For claiming credits from specific asset stakes:

  1. Choose claimCreditsWithAsset instead of claimCredits
  2. Add the Asset ID parameter for the specific asset
  3. The same amount and off-chain account ID rules apply

PolkadotJS Claim

Events and Monitoring

CreditsClaimed Event

When you successfully claim:

CreditsClaimed {
    who: Your_Account_ID,
    amount_claimed: Claimed_Amount,
    offchain_account_id: Your_Offchain_ID
}

Related Documentation

OverviewCredits Precompile