> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.icn.global/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.icn.global/tutorials-and-education/how-to-stake-icn-link.md). # How to Stake ICN Link Tutorial for staking ICNL to HyperNodes or ScalerNodes in the ICN ecosystem * [Stake an ICNL to a HyperNode](#stake-an-icnl-to-a-hypernode) * [Stake an ICNL to a ScalerNode](#stake-an-icnl-to-a-scalernode) ## Stake an ICNL to a HyperNode **Step 1**: Enter the ICN Console:

**Step 2**: Connect your wallet:

**Step 3**: Navigate to your Links by going to the Wallet page:

**Step 4**: Scroll down to the ICN Links tab and select the Link(s) you would like to stake and click "Stake"

**Step 5**: Select what node type you want to stake to. Here select HyperNode.

**Step 6**: Select a HyperNode

**Step 7**: Confirm the transaction and sign

**Step 8**: Success! You are now staked!

Read more about the economics of ICN Link staking to [HyperNodes here](/icn-economics/icn-link.md). ## Stake an ICNL to a ScalerNode **Step 1**: Enter the ICN Console:

**Step 2**: Connect your wallet:

**Step 3**: Navigate to your Links by going to the Wallet page:

**Step 4**: Scroll down to the ICN Links tab and select the Link(s) you would like to stake and click "Stake"

**Step 5**: Select what node type you want to stake to. Here select ScalerNode.

**Step 6**: Select a ScalerNode

**Step 7**: Confirm the transaction and sign

**Step 8**: Success! You are now staked!