Getting Started as a Trader

As a Trader, you lock TAO as collateral to perform leveraged staking and unstaking of subnet tokens.

Want to learn about revenue for Traders? Head to the Trader section to learn more.

Step 1 — Navigate to the Trader Page

Select Trader from the main menu.

Step 2 — Manage Collateral

• Add Collateral — Lock TAO to increase your trading power.

• Withdraw Collateral — Unlock TAO not in active positions.

Step 3 — Open Positions (Staking/Unstaking)

Manual Trading

1. Enter the Subnet ID.

2. Enter the Stake or Unstake Amount.

3. Click Stake or Unstake.

Automated Trading

1. Enter Subnet ID.

2. Set Stake Price and Unstake Price.

3. Enter Stake Amount.

4. Choose repeat mode:

   • Repeat a fixed number of times

   • Repeat until stopped

5. Click Start.

Custom Trading

1. Edit the trading script with your own logic.

2. Click Execute Script to run.

Tip: You can close any position instantly with the Unstake button in your trade history.