# How to gain SRS\&veSRS?

Except buying SRS in the second market, joining IDO or gaining from the incentive program, there are three main ways for liquidity providers gain from 43% SRS of the total supply in Sirius Finance pool mechanism by staking LP tokens: Providing USDC, USDT, DAI or BUSD in the stable pool; Depositing LP tokens or other stablecoins in the metapools; Joining pools integrated with lending protocols.

And by vote locking SRS, users gain veSRS. veSRS stands for vote escrowed SRS, it's a locker where users can lock their SRS for different lengths of time to gain voting power.

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