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You are now an active nominator. You will now begin earning staking rewards starting from the next era. +Congratulations! You are now an active nominator. You will now begin earning staking rewards starting from the **next era**. + +### Via SubWallet + +SubWallet enables VARA staking in a few clicks. See how it's done with the example of a mobile app: + +1. Navigate to the `Staking` section in the SubWallet application: + +![subwallet staking](./img/subwallet-staking-1.jpg) + +2. If you don't see Vara Network there, just use the search function—type 'Vara': + +![subwallet staking](./img/subwallet-staking-2.jpg) + +3. Specify the amount of VARA to stake and choose up to 16 validators (or select a pool if you opt for pool staking): + +![subwallet staking](./img/subwallet-staking-3.jpg) + +4. Review the specified data and click the `Approve` button: + +![subwallet staking](./img/subwallet-staking-4.jpg) + +5. That's it! You've successfully staked your VARA. The next time you enter the 'Staking' section, your staking details will be there. + +![subwallet staking](./img/subwallet-staking-5.jpg) ### Via Polkadot.\{js\} app @@ -78,6 +102,32 @@ These pools enable users to join forces by pooling their VARA tokens together on Further instructions are also valid for using this app on Laptop/Desktop devices via **[this link](https://polkadot.js.org/apps/?rpc=wss://rpc.vara-network.io#/explorer)**. ::: +### Via Vara Staking Dashboard + +1. Navigate to the 'Pools' section in the [Vara Staking Dashboard](https://staking.vara-network.io/#/pools) and click the `Join` button: + +![stake pool vara](./img/stakepool-vara-1.png) + +2. Select any pool you like: + +![stake pool vara](./img/stakepool-vara-2.png) + +:::note +Select only pools that have active nominations; staking in a pool with `Not Nominating` status does not yield rewards. +::: + +3. Specify the amount of VARA to stake and click `Submit`: + +![stake pool vara](./img/stakepool-vara-3.png) + +:::note +Pool staking rewards are not claimed automatically by default. You have to periodically check for available rewards and claim them. +::: + +4. Congratulations! You have successfully staked VARA in the pool. You will begin earning staking rewards from the next era. + +![stake pool vara](./img/stakepool-vara-4.png) + ### Via Polkadot.js app using SubWallet browser as an example 1. If you have some VARA tokens in your account in the SubWallet mobile application, click **[this link](https://mobile.subwallet.app/browser?url=https%3A%2F%2Fslink.subwallet.app%2Fpolkadot-vara)** to open the Polkadot.js application directly in the wallet's browser. @@ -104,7 +154,7 @@ Further instructions are also valid for using this app on Laptop/Desktop devices ![stake pool polkajs](./img/stakepool_subwallet_7.jpg) -7. Congratulations! You have successfully staked VARA in the pool. You will begin earning staking rewards from the next era. +7. Your nominations will take effect in the next era. You can check your stake at `Pools - Own pools` as well as `Accounts - Pooled`: diff --git a/docs/staking/overview.mdx b/docs/staking/overview.mdx index e08868c..7ab6505 100644 --- a/docs/staking/overview.mdx +++ b/docs/staking/overview.mdx @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- title: Introduction to Vara Staking sidebar_position: 1 -sidebar_label: Staking overview +sidebar_label: Staking Overview --- :::tip Familiar with stacking?