# How to stake and reddem

### How to stake

1. Go to the Stake page

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2. Enter the amount of XAUm you want to stake. Each 1 XAUm mints 100 GR + 100 GY.

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3. Done!&#x20;

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Review the output:

* **GR Minted**: Stable value tokens (used as collateral for GUSD)
* **GY Minted**: Volatility tokens (10x–30x leveraged gold exposure, no liquidation)
* **Revenue Share**: 35% of protocol revenue distributed to GR holders, 35% to GY holders *\[screenshot]*

Approve and confirm. GR and GY will appear in your wallet immediately. No lock-up period.

### How to Redeeming GR + GY back to XAUm

On the Stake page, select the **Redeem** tab.&#x20;

1. Enter equal amounts of GR and GY (100 GR + 100 GY = 1 XAUm).&#x20;

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2. Done!

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Review the output:

* **XAUm Received**: Amount of XAUm to be returned
* **Redemption Fee**: Currently 0% (governance can adjust up to 1%) *\[screenshot]*

Approve and confirm. XAUm is sent to your wallet immediately.


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