---
title: snrd tx staking
description: Staking transaction subcommands
---

## Usage

```shell
snrd tx staking [flags]
```

```shell
snrd tx staking [command]
```

## Available Commands

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `cancel-unbond` | Cancel unbonding delegation and delegate back to the validator |
| `create-validator` | create new validator initialized with a self-delegation to it |
| `delegate` | Delegate liquid tokens to a validator |
| `edit-validator` | edit an existing validator account |
| `redelegate` | Redelegate illiquid tokens from one validator to another |
| `unbond` | Unbond shares from a validator |

## Flags

<TypeTable
  type={{
    "help": { type: "string", description: "for staking" },
  }}
/>

## Global Flags

<TypeTable
  type={{
    "broadcast-mode": { type: "string", default: "sync", description: "Transaction broadcasting mode (sync|async)" },
    "chain-id": { type: "string", description: "The network chain ID" },
    "fees": { type: "string", description: "Fees to pay along with transaction; eg: 10aatom" },
    "from": { type: "string", description: "Name or address of private key with which to sign" },
    "gas-adjustment": { type: "float", default: "1", description: "adjustment factor to be multiplied against the estimate returned by the tx simulation; if the gas limit is set manually this flag is ignored" },
    "gas-prices": { type: "string", description: "Gas prices to determine the transaction fee (e.g. 10aatom)" },
    "home": { type: "string", default: "/Users/prad/.sonr", description: "directory for config and data" },
    "keyring-backend": { type: "string", default: "os", description: "Select keyring's backend" },
    "log_format": { type: "string", default: "plain", description: "The logging format (json|plain)" },
    "log_level": { type: "string", default: "info", description: "The logging level (trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|panic|disabled or '*:&lt;level&gt;,&lt;key&gt;:&lt;level&gt;')" },
    "log_no_color": { type: "string", description: "colored logs" },
    "node": { type: "string", default: "tcp://localhost:26657", description: "&lt;host&gt;:&lt;port&gt; to tendermint rpc interface for this chain" },
    "trace": { type: "string", description: "out full stack trace on errors" },
  }}
/>

## Examples

### Submit transaction

```shell
snrd tx staking --from alice --chain-id sonrtest_1-1
```

## See Also

- [snrd tx](./snrd_tx) - Parent command