How to Stake BENQI (QI) on Everstake
Everstake may not directly support QI staking, but you can still use Everstake to buy QI and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
4.0%
Price
$0.0015
Platform Fee
5–10%
Platform Type
validator
Start Staking QI on Everstake
Everstake gives you full control of your assets.
Stake QI on Everstake →Step-by-Step: Stake QI on Everstake
1
Set up a wallet
Install a wallet compatible with BENQI's blockchain. Popular options include MetaMask, Keplr, Phantom, or the official wallet.
2
Transfer QI to your wallet
Buy QI on an exchange and withdraw it to your wallet address.
3
Connect to Everstake
Visit Everstake's platform and connect your wallet. Make sure you're on the correct network.
4
Select a staking option
Choose the staking pool, validator, or vault that suits your risk tolerance and desired APY.
5
Stake and monitor
Confirm the transaction in your wallet. Monitor your staking position and rewards from Everstake's dashboard.
Everstake for QI Staking: Pros & Cons
Pros
- + 50+ supported networks
- + 735K+ delegators — trusted track record
- + Competitive 5–10% commission
- + Non-custodial on all networks
Cons
- - No liquid staking tokens
- - UI less polished than consumer apps
- - No slash insurance
FAQ: QI Staking on Everstake
What APY can I earn staking QI on Everstake?
The current estimated APY for QI staking is around 4.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Everstake's fee structure (5–10% commission).
Is staking QI on Everstake safe?
Everstake is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for QI 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 QI from Everstake?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Network-dependent. During the unstaking period, your QI won't earn rewards.
What fees does Everstake charge for QI staking?
Everstake charges 5–10% commission. 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.