How to Stake BENQI (QI) on Bybit

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

Current APY

4.0%

Price

$0.0015

Platform Fee

Built

Platform Type

Exchange

Start Staking QI on Bybit

Bybit handles all the technical setup.

Stake QI on Bybit

Step-by-Step: Stake QI on Bybit

1

Create a Bybit account

Sign up at Bybit, complete identity verification (KYC), and secure your account with 2FA.

2

Deposit or buy QI

Transfer QI to your Bybit wallet, or buy it directly using fiat currency (bank transfer, card, etc.).

3

Navigate to Staking

Go to the staking or earn section on Bybit. Find BENQI (QI) in the list of available staking assets.

4

Choose your staking amount

Enter the amount of QI you want to stake. Review the estimated APY, lock period, and any fees.

5

Confirm and start earning

Confirm the staking transaction. Your QI will begin earning rewards, usually within 1–3 days. Rewards are typically auto-compounded.

Bybit for QI Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + High liquidity and competitive Earn rates
  • + 40+ stakeable assets
  • + Dual Investment and Launchpad bonuses
  • + 24/7 customer support

Cons

  • - Not available in the US, UK, and some EU countries
  • - Custodial
  • - Primarily known for derivatives — staking is secondary

FAQ: QI Staking on Bybit

What APY can I earn staking QI on Bybit?
The current estimated APY for QI staking is around 4.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Bybit's fee structure (Built into rates).
Is staking QI on Bybit safe?
Bybit is a custodial exchange with a high risk profile for QI staking. As a custodial platform, they manage your private keys. Always assess your risk tolerance before staking.
How long does it take to unstake QI from Bybit?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible and locked terms. During the unstaking period, your QI won't earn rewards.
What fees does Bybit charge for QI staking?
Bybit charges Built into rates. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake QI on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for QI staking on our How to Stake BENQI guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.