🌊 How to Use Kelp: Step-by-Step Guide to Liquid Restaking with KernelDAO

If you're curious about earning more yield with your ETH while supporting decentralized infrastructure, Kelp by KernelDAO is your gateway. Here's a simple guide to get started with liquid restaking using rsETH on Kelp.

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🧭 Step 1: Prepare Your Wallet

✅ Supported Wallets: MetaMask, WalletConnect, Coinbase Wallet

✅ Network: Ethereum Mainnet

✅ Tokens Needed: ETH or Liquid Staking Tokens (like stETH, rETH, cbETH)

> Make sure you have a small amount of ETH for gas fees!

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🌐 Step 2: Visit the Kelp App

🔗 Go to: https://app.kelpdao.xyz

1. Click “Connect Wallet”

2. Select your preferred wallet and authorize the connection.

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💧 Step 3: Choose an Asset to Restake

On the dashboard, you’ll see an option to deposit:

ETH

stETH (Lido)

rETH (Rocket Pool)

cbETH (Coinbase)

📌 Example: Let’s say you’re depositing 1 ETH.

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🔄 Step 4: Mint rsETH (Restaked ETH)

1. Enter the amount of ETH you want to restake.

2. Click “Approve” (if using a tokenized asset like stETH).

3. Click “Deposit & Mint rsETH”

⏱️ Wait a few seconds for the transaction to confirm on-chain.

✅ You’ll now receive rsETH, a liquid restaking token that earns EigenLayer points + yield.

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💸 Step 5: Put rsETH to Work (Optional)

Want to maximize your earnings? Here are some things you can do with your rsETH:

Provide liquidity on DEXs like Balancer or Uniswap

Use in DeFi protocols that accept rsETH as collateral

Earn airdrops from EigenLayer and KernelDAO’s partners

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📊 Bonus: Track Rewards

Kelp provides a dashboard to view:

Your rsETH balance

Estimated yield

Upcoming reward distributions (like EigenLayer points)

Check regularly at: https://app.kelpdao.xyz

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