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# How to buy Solana on centralized exchange

To stake Solana, you first need to get it. A fast and convenient way is to get SOL on centralized exchange. So you need to deposit assets to some centralized exchange, buy SOL using exchange's terminal and withdraw SOL to a wallet from which you will delegate your tokens into staking.

The guide below show how to do all of that using [OKEx](https://www.okex.com/join/2995542) centralized exchange.

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