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Delegation

How to delegate

In order to stake with a collator, you must first find a collator.
To look up a list of available collators:
  1. 1.
    Navigate to the tab Developer > Chainstate
  2. 2.
    Query for: parachainStaking and select the topCandidates() function
    1. 1.
      You can see all collators by selecting the candidatePool() option and toggling options off
  3. 3.
    You can now select an ID to delegate to
Select an owner-id as a collator to delegate to
Do note that due to the current UI implementation on Polkadot.js staking X
amount requires the addition of 12 0s
Staking 1010 000 000 000 000
You can correctly delegate by filling the previous form with one or more of these ids
The transaction can now be submitted to perform the join delegators action

Delegating - Join delegators action

In order to join a delegator a user has to:
  1. 1.
    select the parachainStaking extrinsic
  2. 2.
    select the joinDelegators action
  3. 3.
    Lookup a collator address in order to find them
You can verify the amount you have staked on your accounts tab