diff --git a/components/molecules/AddStakeModal.tsx b/components/molecules/AddStakeModal.tsx
index 66128a90..cb57e213 100644
--- a/components/molecules/AddStakeModal.tsx
+++ b/components/molecules/AddStakeModal.tsx
@@ -60,9 +60,11 @@ export const AddStakeModal = () => {
           },
         });
       } else {
+        // This will handle both rejection and other failure cases
         setCurrentToast({
           severity: ToastSeverity.DANGER,
           title: "Staking Unsuccessful",
+          description: "Transaction failed or was rejected by the user",
           followupNotification: {
             title: "Staking Unsuccessful",
             type: NotificationType.REWARD,
@@ -87,6 +89,8 @@ export const AddStakeModal = () => {
         title: "Processing Adding Stake",
         description: "Your add stake transaction is in process.",
       });
+    } else {
+      resetToast();
     }
   }, [isLoading]);
 
diff --git a/components/molecules/RewardsCard.tsx b/components/molecules/RewardsCard.tsx
index 88cf8702..15db7118 100644
--- a/components/molecules/RewardsCard.tsx
+++ b/components/molecules/RewardsCard.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import { useEffect, useState, useMemo } from "react";
 import rewardsCardBg from "../../assets/rewards-card.png";
 import { useNodeStatus } from "../../hooks/useNodeStatus";
 import { Card } from "../layouts/Card";
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ import useModalStore from "../../hooks/useModalStore";
 import { ConfirmRedemptionModal } from "./ConfirmRedemptionModal";
 import { MobileModalWrapper } from "../layouts/MobileModalWrapper";
 import { BgImage } from "../atoms/BgImage";
+import { useSettings } from "../../hooks/useSettings";
+import { formatRemainingTime } from "../../utils/formatTime";
 
 function formatDate(date: Date) {
-  // Format date and time separately
   const datePart = date.toLocaleDateString("en-US", {
     weekday: "short",
     day: "2-digit",
@@ -23,7 +24,6 @@ function formatDate(date: Date) {
     hour12: true,
   });
 
-  // Combine date and time parts
   return `${datePart} ${timePart}`;
 }
 
@@ -38,20 +38,26 @@ export const RewardsCard = () => {
   const { nodeStatus } = useNodeStatus();
   const { address, isConnected } = useAccount();
   const { chain } = useNetwork();
-  const [canRedeem, setCanRedeem] = useState(
-    isConnected &&
-      chain?.id === CHAIN_ID &&
-      nodeStatus?.state === "stopped" &&
-      parseFloat(nodeStatus?.lockedStake || "0") > 0
-  );
+  const { settings } = useSettings();
+  const [canRedeem, setCanRedeem] = useState(false);
+
+  const { isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes, remainingWaitTime } = useMemo(() => {
+    if (!settings?.lastStopped) return { isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes: true, remainingWaitTime: 0 };
+    const timeDifference = Date.now() - settings.lastStopped;
+    const isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes = timeDifference > 15 * 60 * 1000;
+    const remainingWaitTime = Math.max(15 * 60 * 1000 - timeDifference, 0);
+    return { isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes, remainingWaitTime };
+  }, [settings?.lastStopped]);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     setCanRedeem(
       isConnected &&
         chain?.id === CHAIN_ID &&
         nodeStatus?.state === "stopped" &&
-        parseFloat(nodeStatus?.lockedStake || "0") > 0
+        parseFloat(nodeStatus?.lockedStake || "0") > 0 &&
+        isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes
     );
-  }, [nodeStatus?.state, nodeStatus?.lockedStake, isConnected, chain?.id]);
+  }, [nodeStatus?.state, nodeStatus?.lockedStake, isConnected, chain?.id, isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes]);
 
   return (
     <Card>
@@ -65,7 +71,6 @@ export const RewardsCard = () => {
                     {parseFloat(nodeStatus?.currentRewards || "0").toFixed(2)}{" "}
                     SHM
                   </span>
-                  {/* <span className="text-xs leading-9 bodyFg">(~0.00$)</span> */}
                 </span>
                 <div className="text-xs flex justify-between w-full bodyFg">
                   <span>Earned since last validating cycle</span>
@@ -92,11 +97,16 @@ export const RewardsCard = () => {
                 (canRedeem
                   ? "text-primary"
                   : `text-gray-400 ${
-                      nodeStatus?.state === "active" ? "tooltip" : ""
+                      nodeStatus?.state === "active" || !isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes ? "tooltip" : ""
                     }`)
               }
-              data-tip="It is not possible to redeem rewards while you are validating.
-              If absolutely necessary, use the force stop option in settings (Not Recommended)."
+              data-tip={
+                nodeStatus?.state === "active"
+                  ? "It is not possible to redeem rewards while you are validating. If absolutely necessary, use the force stop option in settings (Not Recommended)."
+                  : !isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes
+                  ? `Node has been stopped recently. Please wait for another ${formatRemainingTime(remainingWaitTime)} before redeeming rewards.`
+                  : ""
+              }
               disabled={!canRedeem}
               onClick={() => {
                 resetModal();
@@ -128,4 +138,4 @@ export const RewardsCard = () => {
       </div>
     </Card>
   );
-};
+};
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diff --git a/components/molecules/StakeDisplay.tsx b/components/molecules/StakeDisplay.tsx
index 1d318ff5..74b346f2 100644
--- a/components/molecules/StakeDisplay.tsx
+++ b/components/molecules/StakeDisplay.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { ClipboardIcon } from "../atoms/ClipboardIcon";
 import { MobileModalWrapper } from "../layouts/MobileModalWrapper";
 import { useAccountStakeInfo } from "../../hooks/useAccountStakeInfo";
 import { useSettings } from "../../hooks/useSettings";
+import { formatRemainingTime } from "../../utils/formatTime";
 
 export const StakeDisplay = () => {
   const addressRef = useRef<HTMLSpanElement>(null);
@@ -52,11 +53,7 @@ export const StakeDisplay = () => {
     return { isStoppedForLongerThan15Minutes, remainingWaitTime };
   }, [settings?.lastStopped]);
 
-  const formatRemainingTime = (ms: number) => {
-    const minutes = Math.floor(ms / 60000);
-    const seconds = Math.floor((ms % 60000) / 1000);
-    return `${minutes}m ${seconds}s`;
-  };
+ 
 
   return (
     <Card>
diff --git a/pages/onboarding/index.tsx b/pages/onboarding/index.tsx
index 9c67cd64..39aed3c3 100644
--- a/pages/onboarding/index.tsx
+++ b/pages/onboarding/index.tsx
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ const Onboarding = () => {
   const [accountBalance, setAccountBalance] = useState("");
   const [chainId, setChainId] = useState(0);
   const [tokenClaimPhase, setTokenClaimPhase] = useState(0); // 0: hasn't claimed yet, 1: initiated request, 2: has claimed
+  const { resetToast } = useToastStore((state: any) => ({
+    resetToast: state.resetToast,
+  }));
   const { isConnected, address } = useAccount({
     onConnect: async (args) => {
       if (args?.address) {
@@ -102,7 +105,30 @@ const Onboarding = () => {
     stakeAmount: minimumStakeRequirement.toString(),
     totalStaked: nodeStatus?.lockedStake ? Number(nodeStatus?.lockedStake) : 0,
     onStake: (wasTxnSuccessful: boolean) => {
-      setIsStakingComplete(wasTxnSuccessful);
+      if (wasTxnSuccessful) {
+        setIsStakingComplete(true);
+        setCurrentToast({
+          severity: ToastSeverity.SUCCESS,
+          title: "Stake Added",
+          description: `${stakedAmount.toFixed(2)} SHM staked Successfully`,
+          followupNotification: {
+            title: "Stake Added",
+            type: NotificationType.REWARD,
+            severity: NotificationSeverity.SUCCESS,
+          },
+        });
+      } else {
+        setCurrentToast({
+          severity: ToastSeverity.DANGER,
+          title: "Staking Unsuccessful",
+          description: "Transaction failed or was rejected by the user",
+          followupNotification: {
+            title: "Staking Unsuccessful",
+            type: NotificationType.REWARD,
+            severity: NotificationSeverity.DANGER,
+          },
+        });
+      }
     },
   });
 
@@ -158,6 +184,8 @@ const Onboarding = () => {
         description: "Your add stake transaction is in process.",
         duration: 300000, // 300 seconds
       });
+    } else {
+      resetToast();
     }
   }, [isStaking]);
 
diff --git a/utils/formatTime.ts b/utils/formatTime.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..33c25f3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/formatTime.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export const formatRemainingTime = (ms: number) => {
+    const minutes = Math.floor(ms / 60000);
+    const seconds = Math.floor((ms % 60000) / 1000);
+    return `${minutes}m ${seconds}s`;
+  };
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