# Liquid Staking Guide

## Step 1: Launch App and connect wallet <a href="#h_b0d35ec2a7" id="h_b0d35ec2a7"></a>

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## Step 2: Stake <a href="#h_0d2d68e015" id="h_0d2d68e015"></a>

Navigate to *Liquid Staking*

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Approve the transaction in your wallet. Once the transaction is done. You will receive the respective amount of amtSOL in your wallet. 🎉

amtSOL will constantly grow in value with the staked SOL rewards being auto-compounded. It can be exchanged for SOL at any time in the open market or be used to generate additional yields across the Solana ecosystem.

## Step 3: Unstake and Withdraw <a href="#h_8c08d50d0c" id="h_8c08d50d0c"></a>

You can redeem amtSOL for SOL at any time and withdraw SOL through *Unstake tab.*

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* Enter the amount of amtSOL you wish to redeem
* Choose the withdrawal method: *Instant* or *Delayed*
* Click *Unstake*.
* Approve the transaction in your wallet.

### Instant Withdraw <a href="#h_a2dae283bb" id="h_a2dae283bb"></a>

Unstaked SOL will be deposited into your wallet immediately with redemption fees ranging from 0.3% to 3%.

### Delayed Withdraw <a href="#h_457bb50a71" id="h_457bb50a71"></a>

No redemption fees will be charged. However, you have to wait for some time to withdraw the unstaked amount.

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You can check the time on your withdrawal ticket at the "Delayed Withdraw" tab. Click "*Withdraw"* to get the unstaked amount back to your wallet when this button is enabled.