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# Ethereum: Stake

Delegate ETH through the Earn Widget and start earning rewards.  

The **Ethereum Stake Flow** lets users delegate ETH from their connected Ethereum wallet to an Ethereum vault to start earning rewards via the Earn Widget.

## Prerequisites

* User has a supported Ethereum wallet connected to the widget (for example, browser extension).
* Wallet holds sufficient ETH to cover:
  * The amount they want to stake.
  * Network fees for the staking transaction.

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## High-Level Steps

Follow these steps to stake your ETH with the Earn Widget.

1. Connect your wallet
2. Open the Stake screen
3. Enter amount to stake
4. Review staking summary
5. Submit stake transaction
6. Review the post-stake state

Detailed step-by-step information is available below.

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## Step-by-Step Flow

1. **Connect Wallet**

   User connect a Ethereum wallet with a sufficient ETH balance.

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2. **Open Stake**

   User clicks **Stake** from the main Ethereum staking card.

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3. **Enter amount**

   The widget displays the **available balance** and an amount input.

   The user can:

   * Manually enter a stake amount, or
   * Click **Max** to use the full available balance.

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4. **Review staking summary**

   The customer is staking to an Ethereum vault.

   Summary displays:

   * APY and estimated rewards over a standard horizon.
   * Estimated network fee.

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5. **Submit stake transaction**

   The user clicks **Stake**.

   * The widget triggers the Ethereum transaction flow in the connected wallet.
   * The user reviews and approves the transaction in the connected wallet.

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6. **Post-stake state**

   On success, the user’s Solana overview updates to show:

   * Total staked amount (aggregated across stake accounts).
   * Staking rewards section (estimated or accrued).
   * A list of **stake activity**, each with:
     * Status tag, for example, **Stake**.
     * The balance of the activity.

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