> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.crestal.network/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# $NATION Airdrop - Claim & Stake Guide

> The airdrop has landed. If you're eligible, here’s how to claim your tokens—and stake them for even more rewards.

### 1. Check Eligibility

Visit the airdrop site and paste your wallet address. You’ll instantly know whether you qualify.

* ✅ If you're eligible, you’ll see the amount you can claim.
* ❌ If not, you can still participate by buying and staking \$NATION.

### 2. Connect Your Wallet

Click “Connect Wallet” to link the address you searched. Make sure it matches the eligible address shown on screen.

> Note: You must claim using the same wallet address that interacted with Nation.fun.
> If you signed in using social login, follow this guide to back up and access your wallet:
> [How to Back Up Your Wallet](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDS0nhvTobMi).

### 3. Accept the Terms

Before claiming, you must accept the platform’s terms. This includes understanding that:

* You retain full control of your assets.
* Your engagement is at your own discretion.
* You are responsible for your wallet and private keys.

### 4. Choose Your Claim Method

Once you accept the terms, you’ll be given two options:

### Option 1: Claim Only

* You receive the base airdrop amount immediately

### Option 2: Claim + Stake (Recommended)

* You receive the base airdrop amount which you can stake for more rewards
* Maximum staking period is 1 year
* You can unstake anytime to claim your accumulated rewards
* The Staking pool has limited capacity: first come first serve
* You start earning APY rewards on top of your base rewards

### 5. Confirm Your Choice

After selecting your preferred option, confirm the transaction in your wallet. Once confirmed:

* Claimed tokens will appear in your wallet.
* Staked tokens and rewards will be visible on your staking dashboard.