# Velar Dharma Testnet Guide

By [Cryptonur](https://paragraph.com/@onursari) · 2023-06-20

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Hi everyone. Velar v1 Dharma Testnet is live! This is a significant milestone for Velar. It is a defi on Bitcoin blockchain. We are gonna test the functions of this protocol and give feedback to get our Velar airdrops on TGE.

First, download Hiro Wallet on chrome. Create or import your old BTC wallet.

[https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hiro-wallet/ldinpeekobnhjjdofggfgjlcehhmanlj/related](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hiro-wallet/ldinpeekobnhjjdofggfgjlcehhmanlj/related)

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/4aa71d7605a5b707e79256f9e8857cfcc8bef7cf70e7220bb5f4bb1f7c898744.png)

Switch the network to Testnet with these steps: **Open wallet> … (Right top)> Change Network**

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/2ac99a48c3553ab2e4a8bd1fda219db15f39acd16b9dada49ba445be0aa5ef50.png)

Next, get Testnet STX from Stacks Faucet.

[https://explorer.hiro.so/sandbox/faucet?chain=testnet](https://explorer.hiro.so/sandbox/faucet?chain=testnet)

Connect the wallet and click **Request STX** button.

Note: Faucet may be down sometimes, so give feedback on [Discord](https://discord.gg/SQfn37Vd) to get it fixed quickly.

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/1580ef5bf78e24b62e5c51982c47cf31fd71d484bfca32633f5fd88e994ec955.png)

After that, use the Velar Swap Function

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/db1fb172cfc1394c1803e36307d29cb303415f0febea868a0f6459c4681385bd.png)

Add Liquidity in STX/VELAR Pool

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/8a4ec24e7fd94c18f081f5b73b9102146b975130c350766aaa6ddc8f7fc3e5d5.png)

Remove Liquidity from STX/VELAR Pool

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/eec0beb35a8becb37c5160fd5819372145b8853995a2837405215e7ddc217f17.png)

Stake Your Testnet VELAR

![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/534bd2cc99c35bee841bece655848e9e674380351f212607221b8b055559c807.png)

If you encounter a bug or any issue, please report it on Discord feedback channel: [https://discord.gg/SQfn37Vd](https://discord.gg/SQfn37Vd)

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*Originally published on [Cryptonur](https://paragraph.com/@onursari/velar-dharma-testnet-guide)*