> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://passiveincome.gitbook.io/whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://passiveincome.gitbook.io/whitepaper/passive-income-the-solution/holding.md).

# Holding

Holding is the first pillar/principle to earn passive income and is the most frictionless way to earn it.

A 1% fee gets applied to each transaction and will be shared amongst all the holders of PSI, fees are awarded by the smart contract and are instantly delivered and visible to holders.