# Stake LCDOT

### **Prerequisite:**

Make sure you have set up a Unified Account, follow the guide [here](https://farmdoc.acala.network/how-to-guides/setup-wallet).

### **Step-by-Step Guide**

1. Make sure you are on the Euphrates official site with LCDOT selected

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

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

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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.

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

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