How to Stake BNB (BNB) on Marinade Finance

Marinade Finance may not directly support BNB staking, but you can still use Marinade Finance to buy BNB and transfer it for staking.

Current APY

4.5%

Price

$601.86

Platform Fee

Platform Type

liquid

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Step-by-Step: Stake BNB on Marinade Finance

Get a compatible wallet

You'll need a Web3 wallet (like MetaMask, Phantom, or Keplr) that supports BNB's network.

Acquire BNB

Buy BNB from an exchange and transfer it to your wallet, or swap for it using a DEX.

Visit Marinade Finance

Go to Marinade Finance's staking interface and connect your wallet.

Stake and receive liquid tokens

Enter your BNB amount and confirm the staking transaction. You'll receive a liquid staking token (LST) representing your staked position.

Use your LST in DeFi (optional)

Your liquid staking token can be used across DeFi — lend it, provide liquidity, or hold it to earn staking rewards passively.

Marinade Finance for BNB Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

+ Native Solana liquid staking — no ETH bridge risk
+ mSOL usable across Marinade's DeFi partners
+ Distributes stake across 450+ validators for decentralization
+ Instant unstake available for a small fee

Cons

- Solana-only
- Smart contract risk
- mSOL liquidity lower than stETH on Ethereum

Other Platforms for BNB Staking

🟡Binance Staking

Exchange · Fees built into displayed APY

🌐Stader Labs

Liquid Staking · 10% of staking rewards

⚓Ankr

Liquid Staking · 2% of staking rewards

FAQ: BNB Staking on Marinade Finance

What APY can I earn staking BNB on Marinade Finance?

The current estimated APY for BNB staking is around 4.5%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Marinade Finance's fee structure (6% of staking rewards).

Is staking BNB on Marinade Finance safe?

Marinade Finance is a non-custodial protocol with a low risk profile for BNB 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 BNB from Marinade Finance?

Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible (mSOL is liquid). During the unstaking period, your BNB won't earn rewards.

What fees does Marinade Finance charge for BNB staking?

Marinade Finance charges 6% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.

Can I stake BNB on other platforms?

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