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Delegating to an Indexer

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Delegating to an Indexer

How to delegate to an Indexer

After you have selected what indexer to delegate to, to delegate to an Indexer of your choice, navigate to Stake & Delegate -> Indexers(on the left sidebar).

  • Then select Delegate in the last column Action.

Delegate to an Indexer

  • Now, select your wallet and your delegation amount. Click on Delegate.

Delegate to an Indexer part 2

  • You will be asked to confirm your transaction with Metamask. Please wait for a while after confirming the transaction.

Note that some Indexers cannot be delegated to, until they collect all the early era's rewards. You will have to contact the Indexer to resolve the issue.

Cannot delegate

How to undelegate from an Indexer

  • To undelegate from an Indexer, navigate to Stake & Delegate -> My profile. Then select the Delegating tab.

Undelegate from an Indexer

  • Click on Undelegate and enter the amount of SQT you want to undelegate. Then click Confirm Undelegation. You will be asked to confirm your transaction with Metamask. Confirm it and wait for a few seconds.

Confirm undelegate

  • You can notice the change in the Delegation Amount under the Your DELEGATION AMOUNT column.

How to withdraw an undelegated amount from an Indexer

  • When you undelegate from an Indexer, the tokens are locked for a specific period before they can be withdrawn. This period is indicated by the START AT and END AT columns.

  • To withdraw the undelegated amount from an Indexer, navigate to Stake & Delegate -> My profile. Then select the Locked tab.

  • When the tokens are unlocked, the Withdraw button will be available.

Withdraw delegated tokens

  • Hit the Withdraw button and confirm the withdrawal. You will be asked to confirm the transaction with MetaMask as well.

Confirm withdraw

  • Confirm the transaction.