# How to use SiO2 Finance

#### Connect Metamask to SiO2

Go to our [SiO2](https://astar.sio2.finance/) website and click on **“Connect Wallet.”**

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If you are not already connected to Astar Network, click “**Change Network”** and confirm it in your MetaMask wallet.

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#### Supply

Now go to the **“Dashboard”** page and click on the **“Supply“** button in your chosen crypto. **“Supply APY”** indicates the reward rate from interest. **“Supply APR”** indicates the liquidity mining reward from SIO2 tokens.

Next, enter the amount that you want to supply and hit **“Supply.”**

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Approve this action in the MetaMask wallet.

Now you can see your **“Supply Balance,” “Net APY,” & “Available SiO2 Rewards,”** which you have earned so far.

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If you want to harvest them, push the **“Claim”** button and confirm the transaction in MetaMask.

#### **Borrow**

If you want to try our borrow feature, choose your desired crypto and click on **“Borrow.”** “Borrow APY” indicates the interest rate that you have to pay. **“Borrow APR”** indicates the liquidity mining reward from SIO2 tokens.

Next, set the amount you wish to borrow and push the **“Borrow”** button in the pop-up window.

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Confirm this transaction in your MetaMask.

Now you can see your **“Borrow Balance. “** Remember that your **“Health Factor “**&#x68;as to be higher than **“1”!** Otherwise, liquidation happens.

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#### Staking

To stake, go to the **“Stake “**&#x70;age. Enter the desired amount you want to stake, choose **“Duration, “** and hit the **“Confirm”** button.

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Approve transaction in your MetaMask wallet.

Now you can see the **“Summary”** of your stake with **APY, Unweighted / Weighted Stake, and Pool Share**!

If you scroll down, you will see your **“Locked Stakes “**&#x77;ith the **“Date & Time “**&#x65;nding period.

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#### Statistic Page (Market)

Here you can check information about total **“Supplied “**& **“Borrowed”** assets.

![](https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1600/1*E6lfOFNCtCGHeT5XmdmMzw.png)

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We hope that this tutorial helped you and you could calmly and seamlessly set up your MetaMask wallet and then test our platform. If, after all, there is a problem, whether when supplying, borrowing, or staking on our platform. Do not hesitate to contact our **Admins, Moderators, or Ambassadors on** [discord](https://discord.gg/2AW78JtXaA); they will be happy to help you and explain everything.
