You can change your validator stake at any moment in time.

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To Increase Your Stake

Developer → Extrinsics → Submission → parachainStaking -> candidateStakeMore(more) validator-7 Keep in mind that peaq has 18 decimals, so if you want to add 1,234 Tokens, you’ll need to enter 1234000000000000000000.
  1. Enter the amount you would like to add to your stake.
  2. Click Submit Transaction.

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To Decrease Your Stake

Developer → Extrinsics → Submission → parachainStaking -> candidateStakeLess(less) validator-8 Keep in mind that peaq has 18 decimals, so if you want to add 1,234 Tokens, you’ll need to enter 1234000000000000000000.
  1. Enter the amount you would like to subtract from your stake.
  2. Click Submit Transaction.

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Unlock Your Unstaked Tokens

Developer → Extrinsics → Submission → parachainStaking → unlockUnstaked(target) You will be able to unlock your tokens in 14 days after sending candidateStakeLess. To check when you’ll be able to unstake, use: Developer → Chain state → parachainStaking -> unlockUnstaked(target) validator-9
  1. Select Id in the dropdown list in the field target: MultiAddress (LookupSource).
  2. Use the address of your validator account in the Id:AccountId field.
  3. Click Submit Transaction.