> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://motion-staking-protocol.gitbook.io/documentation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://motion-staking-protocol.gitbook.io/documentation/how-to-stake-your-usdt.md).

# How to stake your USDT

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After signing in to the Motion DApp,&#x20;

* Navigate to "Stake" using the menu.&#x20;
* Next, select a 'Staking Cycle' to determine the duration for which you will lock your assets to earn weekly rewards.&#x20;
* By default, the "Trading Strategy" is chosen.&#x20;
* Input the desired amount of USDT you wish to stake, and then proceed by clicking on "Stake & Trade."&#x20;
* Your wallet will prompt you to continue the process.&#x20;
* Once you approve and submit, you're all set!

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