# FAQs

1. #### Does PolkaGate Snap have its own recovery phrase?

   *No, the PolkaGate Snap utilizes your Ethereum account’s recovery phrase to derive accounts for the Polkadot ecosystem.*<br>
2. #### Can I stake DOT inside the snap?

   *You can perform any action that a DOT token holder can do with your PolkaGate Snap. However, to achieve this, you’ll need to utilize dApps. For instance, you can connect your PolkaGate Snap to Polkagate apps (available at apps.polkagate.xyz) or Polkadot Staking Dashboard (available at staking.polkadot.cloud) and stake your DOT or Kusama tokens.*<br>
3. #### Can I participate in governance with my account inside the snap?

   *Certainly! You can use the PolkaGate apps to actively participate in Polkadot Governance. Alternatively, you might want to visit subsquare.io, which is a dedicated platform specifically for Governance activities.*<br>
4. #### is PolkaGate Snap secure?

   *We take security seriously. PolkaGate Snap adheres to best practices and is an open-source software audited by Sayfer. Their security audit report is available* [*here*](https://sayfer.io/audits/metamask-snap-audit-report-for-polkagate-snap/)*.*<br>
5. #### Where can I ask my other questions?

   We are always available to support our users. You can ask your questions on our social media platforms, which are available below:<br>

   Element: <https://matrix.to/#/#polkagate:matrix.org>

   Discord: <https://discord.gg/fyrZdnkz>


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