# Vault The Vault is used for storing OneRIC. The OneRIC is freed after a certain block time has passed. The vault is mainly used to store OneRIC after a reward was claimed. ![](/files/7olbDV4eIxnHEfAETDo9) To manually lock OneRIC for long term hodling, type the amount and how much blocks it should be locked for. Click **approve** , then **lock**. After the blocks have passed, the tokens can be released via the Release button. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.ricardianfabric.com/guides/economics/vault.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.