# User Guide

This guide will walk you through staking and unstaking SOMI tokens using Lair's liquid staking service.

### How to Stake SOMI

#### Step 1: Connect Your Wallet

1. Navigate to [Lair](https://lair.fi/).&#x20;
2. Click "Connect Wallet" in the top right
3. Select your wallet provider
4. Approve the connection request

#### Step 2: Select stSOMI Service

1. From the main menu, navigate to **(re)stake** page (default landing page)
2. Browse available staking services
3. Click on **stSOMI** to access the staking interface

#### Step 3: Enter Staking Amount

1. Input the amount of SOMI you wish to stake
   * Minimum amount: 0.1 SOMI
   * Maximum amount: No limit
2. The interface will automatically calculate:
   * stSOMI tokens you'll receive
   * Estimated APY

#### Step 4: Review and Confirm

1. Review the transaction details:
   * Input: SOMI amount
   * Output: stSOMI amount
   * Exchange rate: Current ratio
2. Click **"Stake"** button
3. Confirm the transaction in your wallet
4. Wait for transaction confirmation

#### Step 5: Receive stSOMI

* stSOMI tokens will be automatically sent to your wallet
* You can view your balance in the interface
* Transaction hash will be provided for tracking

### How to Unstake stSOMI

#### Step 1: Switch to Unstaking Mode

1. On the stSOMI interface, click the **swap button (⇅)**
2. The interface will switch from staking to unstaking mode
3. Token order will reverse (stSOMI → SOMI)

#### Step 2: Enter Unstaking Amount

1. Input the amount of stSOMI you wish to unstake
2. The interface will automatically calculate:
   * SOMI tokens you'll receive (principal + rewards)
   * Current exchange rate
   * Total accumulated rewards

#### Step 3: Confirm Unstaking

1. Review the transaction details:
   * Input: stSOMI amount
   * Output: SOMI amount (includes rewards)
   * Fee: 0.1% unstaking fee
2. Click **"Unstake"** button
3. The transaction requires two steps:
   * **Step 1**: Approve stSOMI spending
   * **Step 2**: Execute unstaking
4. Confirm both transactions in your wallet

#### Step 4: Receive SOMI

* After the unstaking period (24H), receive the unstaked SOMI + staking rewards together.
* You can receive them all by clicking the claim button below the unstaking window.&#x20;
* You can see the unstaking process in the claiming page.
