NEAR

Near staking rules

Staking rates

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APR

9.31%

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Lock up period

21 days

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Min stake

1 NEAR

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Market cap

$3.5B+

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Staked tokens
on StakeShark

$900K+

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How to stake Near?

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Trust Wallet

Trust Wallet is a secure, open-source, decentralized and anonymous wallet application. It's mobile-based, supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies, and offers staking capabilities.

Open Trust Wallet and select NEAR.
Tap on "More" and then "Stake"
Select a Stake Shark validator, 
Enter the amount you want to stake
Confirm the transaction

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NEAR Wallet

This is the official wallet for NEAR Protocol. It's web-based, user-friendly, and supports all basic functions, including staking, sending and receiving NEAR tokens.

Open your NEAR Wallet and select 'Staking'.
Choose a Stake Shark validator from the list.
Enter the amount of NEAR you want to stake 
Click 'Submit Stake'.
Confirm the transaction.

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Moonlet Wallet

Moonlet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet, supporting cryptocurrencies like Zilliqa, Ethereum, and NEAR. It's user-friendly, and allows for seamless staking and transaction experiences.

Open the Moonlet Wallet and select NEAR.
Go to the 'Stake' section and choose a Stake Shark validator.
Enter the amount of NEAR you want to stake
Confirm the transaction.

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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 NEAR in the coin list.
Click on "Stake" at the top of the page.
Choose the amount you want to stake and select Stake Shark validator
Click "Stake".
Confirm the transaction.

The most reliable way to stake NEAR

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.

Our mission

Make staking effortless, rewarding, and most importantly – a ccessible for everyone.

We are in numbers

18+ regularly-updating mainnets + testnet nodes. 3.4B+ staked tokens via Stake Shark

An experience of a lifetime

Our team also built the famous Atomic Wallet. We are known to build great Web3 products.

NEAR staking FAQ

What is Near staking?

Staking is the process of locking up your NEAR tokens to our validator node to contribute to its network security. By doing this, you can regularly earn rewards in return which compound overtime, allowing you to grow your NEAR portfolio.
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By staking Near via Stake Shark, you earn 9.31% of your staked value. Rewards are paid out by the network every 12 hours and you have an option to either withdraw your rewards or stake them as well (to compound your interest).

You retain full control of your tokens – however, there’s a lock-up period of 2 days in the beginning during which you won’t be able to access your tokens.

How long does it take to stake Near?

It takes 2 days to stake NEAR. After this period, you will start earning rewards every 12 hours for contributing to network security.

NEAR has a minimum lock-up period of 2 days after which it can easily be withdrawn.

How much Near do you need to stake?

Near has no minimum to delegate stake. You can start from even 0.1 NEAR.

Is it safe to stake Near?

Staking Near with a reliable validator like StakeShark is safe – there is very little risk of loss of assets.
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When delegating your assets, it’s wise to account for the minimum lock-up period during which you won’t be able to sell. Our advice is to only stake funds that you don’t plan to use actively for trading in the near (pun intended) future.

How much staking profit can I earn for staking Near?

You can earn up to 9.31% APR for staking NEAR via StakeShark. The network pays rewards every 12 hours that are automatically added to your staked balance.

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.