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  Once you have staked your $IXIR, you can take part in IDOs. Here's how to do
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# Step 2 - Participate in IDO

### **1. Visit the Launchpad Page**

Go to the IXIR [launchpad page ](https://ixirpad.com/launchpad)to start.

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Look at the upcoming IDOS to find a project you’re interested in investing.

We first announce new deals on Telegram, then on our main site, and Twitter.\
Join our Telegram to stay updated on exciting new projects.

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### 2. Select an IDO to Invest In

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On the launchpad page, look at the ongoing IDOs.

Click 'View Details' on the IDO you want to invest in.

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### 3. Connect Your Wallet

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If you haven't connected your wallet yet, click 'Connect'.

Choose your wallet type and follow the instructions to connect it successfully.

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### **4. Invest in the IDO**

Once your wallet is connected, you'll see your allocation amount and the rounds you're eligible for.

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Click 'Approve', and follow the on-screen instructions to confirm your investment amount.

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You will see this message on the upper right of the page, after you have approved.

If your allocation round is active, enter the amount of USDT you wish to invest.

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After approval, click 'Invest' and sign the transaction to finalize your investment.

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You will see this message on the upper right of the page, after you have invested.

Congratulations! This is all it takes to participate in an IDO.

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[Learn how you can earn from Participating in IXIR IDOs risk-free.](../what-are-ixir-bonuses)
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