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

# 2. Stake to Coinbase with NEAR CLI

## To stake from an account...

1. **Authenticate your NEAR wallet with the CLI**

   1. Using the computer on which you installed the NEAR CLI, log into the [NEAR wallet site](https://wallet.near.org/).

   2. Execute the command:

      ```bash theme={null}
      near login
      ```

   3. Click `Allow` in the new tab.

   4. Enter your Wallet ID.

   5. Click `Confirm`.

2. **Deposit NEAR to the stakingpool contract**

   <Info>
     **COINBASE VALIDATOR INFORMATION**
     Validator name: Bison Trails
     Staking pool IDs:

     * `bisonstrails.poolv1.near`
     * `bisonstrails2.poolv1.near`
   </Info>

   6. Execute the command using Coinbase's Staking Pool ID: `bisonstrails.poolv1.near`.

      ```bash theme={null}
      near call <bisonstrails.poolv1.near> deposit '{}' --accountId <WALLET_ID> --amount <N>
      ```

   7. Receive the response:

      ```
      Log [my_validator.stakingpool]: gbt_admin_testnet deposited 10000000000000000000000000. New unstaked balance is 10000000000000000000000000
      ```

3. **Stake NEAR to the stakingpool contract**

   8. Execute the command:

      ```bash theme={null}
      near call <bisonstrails.poolv1.near> stake '{"amount": "N0000000000000000000000000"}' --accountId <WALLET_ID>
      ```

   9. Receive the response:

      ```
      Log [my_validator.stakingpool]: gbt_admin_testnet staking 10000000000000000000000000 new staking shares. Total 0 unstaked balance and 10000000000000000000000000 staking shares
      ```

<Tip>
  **Congratulations! You are now staked to a Coinbase validator.**
</Tip>

## To stake from a lockup contract...

1. **Confirm ownership of your lockup contract**

   1. From Terminal, execute the command:

      ```bash theme={null}
      near view LOCKUP_CONTRACT get_owner_account_id '{}'
      ```

   2. Match the `owner_account_id` to the lockup contract ID associated with that owner ID.

2. **Designate the staking pool and deposit NEAR**

   3. Execute the command:

      ```bash theme={null}
      near call LOCKUP_CONTRACT select_staking_pool '{"staking_pool_account_id": "bisonstrails.poolv1.near"}' --account_id OWNER_ACCOUNT_ID
      ```

   4. To deposit NEAR, execute the command:

      ```bash theme={null}
      near call LOCKUP_CONTRACT deposit_to_staking_pool '{"amount": "N0000000000000000000000000"}' --accountId OWNER_ACCOUNT_ID --gas=150000000000000
      ```

   5. Receive `TRUE` or `FALSE` value, along with your transaction receipt and a URL to view your transaction in the explorer.

3. **Stake NEAR to the stakingpool contract**

   6. Execute the command:

      ```bash theme={null}
      near call LOCKUP_CONTRACT stake '{"amount": "N0000000000000000000000000"}' --accountId OWNER_ACCOUNT_ID --gas=150000000000000
      ```

   7. Receive `TRUE` or `FALSE` value along with your transaction receipt and a URL to view your transaction in the explorer.

<Tip>
  Congratulations! You are now staked to a Coinbase validator.
</Tip>