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# Using YAK

Stake or farm your YAK

There are many ways to use YAK. This article covers some of the best options for your YAK tokens.

## YAK Staking

### Earn AVAX

Single-sided stakers earn AVAX and ETH ewards by depositing YAK tokens.

1. Go to [**YY Stake**](https://yieldyak.com/stake) and locate the YAK staking pool
2. Deposit YAK -> Earn AVAX/ETH/MNT

![$YAK Single Sided Staking](https://3461510046-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M_VH1vuNGLxayUVTlTd-887967055%2Fuploads%2FUBi02cvQ2kfS7ZWlFhJU%2FScreenshot%202023-10-06%20at%2014.38.23.png?alt=media\&token=1d6e9755-2575-4122-8281-4ade1bfe87e5)

### Compound YAK

Single-sided stakers earn YAK rewards by depositing YAK tokens.

1. Go to  [**YY Stake**](https://yieldyak.com/stake)  and locate the YAK farm
2. Deposit YAK -> Earn YAK

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