How to Stake Aptos (APT) on Exodus

Exodus may not directly support APT staking, but you can still use Exodus to buy APT and transfer it for staking.

Current APY

13.1%

Price

$0.8349

Platform Fee

Platform Type

wallet

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Step-by-Step: Stake APT on Exodus

Install Exodus

Download and install Exodus from its official site. Set up a new wallet or import an existing seed phrase, and back up your recovery phrase securely.

Fund the wallet with APT

Buy APT on an exchange (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance) and withdraw to your Exodus address. Double-check the network before sending.

Open the staking section

In Exodus, navigate to the staking or earn tab for Aptos. Pick a validator — look for low commission, long uptime, and avoid the top validator to support decentralization.

Delegate and confirm

Enter the amount of APT to stake and confirm the transaction. Rewards typically begin accruing in 1–2 epochs and compound automatically or are claimable from the same screen.

Exodus for APT Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

+ Polished design — desktop, mobile, and browser extension all consistent
+ Native staking for 7+ chains in one app
+ 24/7 live support — rare for a non-custodial wallet
+ Publicly traded company with transparent ownership

Cons

- Closed-source (most other major wallets are open-source)
- Built-in swap charges a markup on top of network spread
- Limited validator selection — Exodus auto-picks for you on some chains

Other Platforms for APT Staking

🔐Ledger

wallet · No platform fee — only network/validator commission

🪨Petra

wallet · No platform fee — validator commission only

🛸Martian Wallet

wallet · No platform fee — validator commission only

FAQ: APT Staking on Exodus

What APY can I earn staking APT on Exodus?

The current estimated APY for APT staking is around 13.1%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Exodus's fee structure (No platform fee — validator commission only (note: Exodus's swap feature charges spread)).

Is staking APT on Exodus safe?

Exodus is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for APT staking. As a non-custodial platform, you retain control of your private keys. Always assess your risk tolerance before staking.

How long does it take to unstake APT from Exodus?

Unstaking times depend on the network: Asset-dependent. During the unstaking period, your APT won't earn rewards.

What fees does Exodus charge for APT staking?

Exodus charges No platform fee — validator commission only (note: Exodus's swap feature charges spread). These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.

Can I stake APT on other platforms?

Yes! You can compare all available platforms for APT staking on our How to Stake Aptos guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.