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# How to Stake

## Stake SUI to haSUI <a href="#id-95e7" id="id-95e7"></a>

To stake your SUI with Haedal, follow these steps:

1. Visit [https://www.haedal.xyz/stake](https://mainnet.haedal.xyz/stake) and connect your Suiet wallet.

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2\. When shown wallet options, choose the preferred option and connect. With your wallet connected, you can now view your balances.

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3\. There are two modes for users to choose — ‘**Automated**’ & ‘**Manual**’. **‘Automated’** mode allows users to stake their SUI/Native staked SUI on Haedal at one click with the most efficient validators suggested by Haedal. Enter the amount of SUI to stake and get haSUI in return.

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**‘Manual’ mode** allows users to stake SUI/staked SUI in their preferred validators with different levels of APY from the validator list.

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Users can either choose SUI or Native Staked SUI to stake on Haedal.

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Enter the amount of SUI or staked SUI to stake and get haSUI in return.

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4\. Confirm the transaction using your wallet. Your wallet will now contain haSUI representing your staked deposit.

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5\. Your haSUI balance will be updated daily on the dashboard and wallet to reflect staking rewards.
