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Unlock Unstaked Tokens

Before you can unlock your previously staked tokens, you have to wait 7 days (in block time).

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You can either execute this transaction in Polkadot JS Apps or the KILT Stakeboard, which serves as an in-house developed Frontend for all KILT staking activity. Below, we outline the steps for Polkadot JS Apps.

In the Polkadot JS Apps (wss://spiritnet.kilt.io, or wss://peregrine.kilt.io) go to Developer -> Extrinsics -> Submission.

  1. Select any account with enough balance to cover the transaction fee, which is around 0.005 KILT (the using the selected account field)
  2. Select the appropriate extrinsic: parachainStaking -> unlockUnstaked(target)
  3. Select the Id option (the MultiAddress (LookupSource) field)
  4. Select your collator's KILT address (the Id: AccountId field)
  5. Sign and submit the extrinsic (the Submit Transaction button)
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You have unstaked tokens if you have either reduced your stake without increasing it for (at least) same amount afterwards or executing your exit request.