# Stake DOT ### **Prerequisite:** 1. You have set up a Unified Account, follow the guide [here](https://farmdoc.acala.network/how-to-guides/setup-wallet). 2. You have bridged DOT to Acala network, follow the guide [here](https://farmdoc.acala.network/how-to-guides/withdraw-dot#2.-bridge-dot-to-acala). ### **Step-by-Step Guide** 1. Select “DOT” near the top of the homepage or make sure you are on the official Euphrates DOT staking page:

2. Connect your wallet to the application 3. Choose an LST pool you are interested in and click “Stake Now”

4. Read the details of the pool and scroll down to the “Stake your DOT” section 5. Enter the amount of DOT you would like to stake and click “Stake Now”

6. A confirmation transaction will show up on your Metamask (If this is your first time interacting with Euphrates, an approval request will show up first). Confirm the transaction.

7. You can verify your stake on the “Current Stake’ Section. Happy staking 😊