> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://betfin.gitbook.io/betfin-public/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://betfin.gitbook.io/betfin-public/staking-manual/user-manual/conservative-staking-manual.md).

# Conservative Staking Manual

This guide provides instructions for users with active positions in conservative staking pools.

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### <mark style="color:$warning;">**Important Notice**</mark>

<mark style="color:$warning;">Please note that these pools are currently for managing existing stakes only; new capital should be directed to the Liquidity Pool.</mark>

### **Staking Process:**

1. **Connect Wallet:**
   * Connect your wallet to the Betfin platform.&#x20;
   * *<mark style="color:green;">**See the**</mark>* [Broken mention](broken://spaces/bWyn3ur9b7k55SywDk4s/pages/JSmiKfzNfGunBMGfaHZb)
2. **Select Conservative Staking:**
   * Choose the "Conservative Staking" option from the staking menu.
3. **Enter Stake Amount:**

   * Input the amount of BET tokens you wish to stake.

   <figure><img src="https://1670244672-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FC2OFugUqsqIbeojX8DmZ%2Fuploads%2FzeyhmmNjgCSHyAW3YeOR%2FScreenshot%202024-04-28%20at%2013.13.49.png?alt=media&amp;token=340f6351-faba-4ec5-b5ea-e0b533a77e42" alt=""><figcaption><p>This is how that staking execution window looks like. Make sure you are in Conservative staking page.</p></figcaption></figure>
4. **Confirm Transaction:**
   * Confirm the transaction in your wallet to complete the staking process.

### **Key Tips:**

* **Early Staking Advantage:**
  * Staking early ensures your position in a pool, starting the 80-week countdown from the pool's creation.
  * Multiple stakes within the same pool are combined to the same position for convenience and optimization.
* **Regular Staking:**
  * Regular staking helps manage liquidity and optimize profits through consistent participation.

### **Benefits of Conservative Staking:**

* **No Risk of Token Loss:**
  * Tokens are safely staked with transparent rules.
* **Earnings from Fees:**
  * Earn a portion of the fees generated from Betfin's conservative games.
* **Predictable Returns:**
  * Enjoy consistent and predictable staking rewards.

### **Managing Your Stake:**

* **Monitor Your Stake:**
  * Track your staking progress and rewards through the Betfin dashboard.
* **Claim Rewards:**
  * Periodically claim your staking rewards to maximize your earnings.

<figure><img src="https://1670244672-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FC2OFugUqsqIbeojX8DmZ%2Fuploads%2FA2uyRxDdoCySqwrUcQmc%2FScreenshot%202024-04-28%20at%2013.38.26.png?alt=media&amp;token=b84544e8-ecea-490f-8546-90eaf87ea685" alt=""><figcaption><p>This is how the claim balance should look like.</p></figcaption></figure>

* **Restake or Unstake:**
  * At the end of each 80-week cycle, decide whether to restake or unstake your tokens for flexibility and continued earning potential without any further lockup period.&#x20;

<figure><img src="https://1670244672-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FC2OFugUqsqIbeojX8DmZ%2Fuploads%2Fg6yI4AVgZqk6THmoSVK7%2FScreenshot%202024-04-28%20at%2013.17.39.png?alt=media&amp;token=ed79fa03-c6c8-469f-9819-2732e3981fb8" alt=""><figcaption><p>My staking page</p></figcaption></figure>

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