diff --git a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/controllers/stakes_controller.ex b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/controllers/stakes_controller.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c64d2309e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/controllers/stakes_controller.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+defmodule BlockScoutWeb.StakesController do
+  use BlockScoutWeb, :controller
+
+  alias BlockScoutWeb.StakesView
+
+  def index(conn, params) do
+    []
+    |> handle_render(conn, params)
+  end
+
+  defp handle_render(full_options, conn, _params) do
+    render(conn, "index.html")
+  end
+end
diff --git a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/router.ex b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/router.ex
index d13ff1a85e..8a8fc39624 100644
--- a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/router.ex
+++ b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/router.ex
@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ defmodule BlockScoutWeb.Router do
 
     resources("/", ChainController, only: [:show], singleton: true, as: :chain)
 
-    resources("/market_history_chart", Chain.MarketHistoryChartController, only: [:show], singleton: true)
+    resources("/market_history_chart", Chain.MarketHistoryChartController,
+      only: [:show],
+      singleton: true
+    )
 
     resources "/blocks", BlockController, only: [:index, :show], param: "hash_or_number" do
       resources("/transactions", BlockTransactionController, only: [:index], as: :transaction)
@@ -81,6 +84,8 @@ defmodule BlockScoutWeb.Router do
 
     get("/uncles", BlockController, :uncle, as: :uncle)
 
+    resources("/stakes", StakesController, only: [:index])
+
     resources("/pending_transactions", PendingTransactionController, only: [:index])
 
     resources("/recent_transactions", RecentTransactionsController, only: [:index])
diff --git a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/layout/_topnav.html.eex b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/layout/_topnav.html.eex
index 99924fc67d..d50e46d959 100644
--- a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/layout/_topnav.html.eex
+++ b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/layout/_topnav.html.eex
@@ -85,15 +85,20 @@
           </a>
           <div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labeledby="navbarTransactionsDropdown">
             <%= link(
-                  gettext("Item 1"),
+                  gettext("Validators"),
                   class: "dropdown-item",
-                  to: "/#"
+                  to: stakes_path(@conn, :index)
                 ) %>
             <%= link(
-                gettext("Item 2"),
-                class: "dropdown-item",
-                to: "/#"
-              ) %>
+                  gettext("Active Pools"),
+                  class: "dropdown-item",
+                  to: stakes_path(@conn, :index)
+                ) %>
+            <%= link(
+                  gettext("Inactive Pools"),
+                  class: "dropdown-item",
+                  to: stakes_path(@conn, :index)
+                ) %>
           </div>
         </li>
         <li class="nav-item dropdown">
diff --git a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/stakes/_stakes_top.html.eex b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/stakes/_stakes_top.html.eex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c4fb10bcf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/stakes/_stakes_top.html.eex
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+stakes top stuff
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/stakes/index.html.eex b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/stakes/index.html.eex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..06e9788b6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/templates/stakes/index.html.eex
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<%= render BlockScoutWeb.StakesView, "_stakes_top.html" %>
+<section class="container">
+  <div class="card">
+    <div class="card-body">
+      card body
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</section>
diff --git a/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/views/stakes_view.ex b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/views/stakes_view.ex
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5b06b8382e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/block_scout_web/lib/block_scout_web/views/stakes_view.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+defmodule BlockScoutWeb.StakesView do
+  use BlockScoutWeb, :view
+end