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# Using 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](/files/E1MHa2fw5WNZ1sf6yMjT)

### 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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