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# How to Stake SWAN on SwanFi

Prerequisite: 

Ensure you have enough gas for staking, to get gas from other chains, use this app: <https://gas.zip>

**Step 1: Connect Your Wallet**

* Visit the[ SwanFi website](https://swanfi.xyz) and click "Connect Wallet." When prompted, choose the wallet you'd like to connect.&#x20;

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* In this tutorial, we will use MetaMask as an example. Once your MetaMask wallet is connected, you will be able to see your SWAN balance.

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* Make sure you have switched to the SWAN mainnet and imported the SWAN token into your wallet.
* For detailed instructions on setting up your wallet, refer to this guide:[ Wallet Setup Guide](https://docs.swanchain.io/network-reference/readme/set-up-your-wallet).

**Step 2: Stake Your SWAN**

* Enter the amount of SWAN you wish to stake. When ready, click "Stake."&#x20;

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**Step 3: Confirm the Transaction**

* Confirm the transaction in your MetaMask wallet. Once confirmed, the transaction will be processed.

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**Step 4: View Your Staked Amount**

* After the transaction is confirmed,  you will see your updated wallet balance and staked amount (in fSWAN). The amount of SWAN you staked will be visible as fSWAN in your MetaMask wallet.
* To view your fSWAN balance, ensure you have imported the fSWAN token into your wallet.

Here is the fSWAN contract address:

```
0x0BdB34138983B95D9174Cd57EFd20e8fC4050165
```

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