Cardano | Stake Cardano and Earn 3.05% APR Staking Rewards

Cardano staking rules

Staking rates

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APR

3.05%

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Lock up period

0 days

3

Min stake

0 ADA

4

Market cap

$32B+

How to stake Cardano

1) Copy StakeShark’s validator address from the top of this page;
2) Paste the address into the staking page in your wallet;
3) Select StakeShark as your validator;
4) Input the amount you wish to stake;
5) Press "Stake" to confirm.

How to stake Solana?

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Atomic Wallet

A desktop-based wallet supporting over 300 cryptocurrencies. Notable for its security, user-friendly interface, and in-wallet trading and staking.

Open Atomic Wallet and find Cardano in the coin list.
Click on "Stake" and choose Stake Shark validator
Choose the amount you want to stake.
Confirm the operation.

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Daedalus Wallet:

The official desktop wallet of Cardano. It's full-node, meaning it downloads the entire blockchain for maximum security and reliability. It allows direct ADA staking.

Open Daedalus Wallet and navigate to the delegation center.
Choose a Stake Shark pool and delegate your ADA.
Confirm the transaction.

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Yoroi Wallet

A light wallet for Cardano that's simple to use. It operates as a browser extension and allows for ADA staking.

Open Yoroi and go to the "Delegation List" tab.
Select a Stake Shark pool and delegate your ADA.
Follow the instructions to complete the process.

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Adalite Wallet

An open-source, web-based Cardano wallet. It's user-friendly, secure, and supports ADA staking.

Access Adalite Wallet and select Cardano.
Go to the "Staking" section and choose a Stake Shark pool.
Delegate your ADA and confirm the operation.

The most reliable way to stake ADA

Staking is the best way to generate passive income in the crypto world and we want to make it as safe as possible. Over 200,000 users have entrusted StakeShark with over $230M+ worth of assets.

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To make staking simple, rewarding, and accessible to everyone

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Cardano staking FAQ

What is Cardano staking?

Cardano staking means delegating Cardano to a validator (without losing ownership) so it can be used to validate transactions on the chain. Through your contribution, you (the delegator) is paid a fixed profit in Cardano

You can earn a staking profit of 3.05% by pledging your Cardano via StakeShark and rewards are paid out every 5 days (1 epoch).

How long does it take to stake Cardano?

Cardano no lock-up period and your tokens can get delegated immediately. You can also unstake your tokens whenever you want so you can trade them easily.

How much Cardano do you need to stake?

Cardano has no minimum staking limit. You can start from 0.1 ADA.

Is it safe to stake Cardano?

Staking Cardano with a reliable validator like StakeShark is safe – there is very little risk of loss of assets.

When delegating your assets, it’s usually wise to account for the minimum lock-up period during which you won’t be able to sell. Cardano, however, doesn’t have a lock-up period, the system registers your stake immediately.

How much staking profit can I earn for staking Cardano?

You can earn up to 3.05% APR for staking Cardano via StakeShark. Staking rewards can be claimed every 5 days (1 epoch). You get charged a 0.25 ADA network fee to claim your staking rewards.

What is StakeShark?

StakeShark is a validator that makes crypto staking quick, safe, and reliable. We offer complete network stability, fair commission rates, and robust technology to make staking a one-click activity for everyone.
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Our validator node is currently available to use through a number of wallets including Atomic Wallet, TrustWallet, MetaMask, Ledger-Vault, and more.