Staking/Unstaking ASTRO-xASTRO
Staking ASTRO
Step 1: Go to the Astroport Web App governance tab: https://app.astroport.fi/governance
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Select the "Stake ASTRO" button to move forward.
Step 2: Select the Amount of ASTRO to Stake
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You can use the slider or click on the percentages to help you select an amount.
Step 3: Confirm Staking
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Select "Confirm Staking" to move forward.
Step 4: Sign and Broadcast Transaction!
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You will be prompted to sign the transaction using your connected wallet. Once the transaction is confirmed, your ASTRO has been converted to xASTRO!
Unstaking xASTRO
Step 1: Go to the Astroport Web App governance tab: https://app.astroport.fi/governance
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Step 2: Select the Amount of xASTRO to Unstake
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You can use the slider or click on the percentages to help you select an amount.
Step 3: Confirm Unstaking
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Select "Confirm Unstaking" to move forward.
Step 4: Sign and Broadcast Transaction!
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You will be prompted to sign the transaction using your connected wallet. Once the transaction is confirmed, your xASTRO will be burned. Unstaking claims the initial staked amount + accrued ASTRO since staking.