Getting Started with #Kelp : A Practical Guide to Liquid Restaking

Kelp by #KernelDAO offers a streamlined way to restake your ETH and LSTs while earning rewards and EigenLayer points. Follow these steps to unlock the full potential of rsETH:

Step 1: Set Up Your Wallet

Supported wallets: MetaMask, WalletConnect, Coinbase Wallet

Network: Ethereum Mainnet

Assets you can use: ETH, stETH (Lido), rETH (Rocket Pool), cbETH (Coinbase)

> 💡 Tip: Keep some ETH in your wallet to cover gas fees.

🌍 Step 2: Access the Kelp App

Go to (https://app.kelpdao.xyz)

Click “Connect Wallet

Approve the connection from your wallet

Step 3: Choose and Deposit Your Asset

Select the token you want to restake from the dashboard

Input the amount you’d like to deposit

For tokenized assets like stETH, click Approve first

Click Deposit & Mint rsETh

⛓ Step 4: Mint and Receive rsETH

Wait for your transaction to confirm on-chain (this takes a few seconds)

You’ll receive *rsETH*, a liquid restaking token that earns yield and points through EigenLayer

Step 5: Put Your rsETH to Work (Optional)

Provide liquidity on Balancer or Uniswap to earn more

Use rsETH as collateral in DeFi protocols that support it

Stay eligible for future airdrops from KernelDAO and partners

Bonus: Monitor Your Performance

The Kelp dashboard displays:

Your rsETH balance

Current estimated yield

Upcoming rewards and distributions

Visit regularly to track your restaking performance

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By following these steps, you’ll be making the most of your assets while supporting decentralized infrastructure — all without locking up your funds.

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