How to Stake Bittensor (TAO) on Everstake
Everstake may not directly support TAO staking, but you can still use Everstake to buy TAO and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
15.0%
Price
$265.71
Platform Fee
5–10%
Platform Type
validator
Start Staking TAO on Everstake
Everstake gives you full control of your assets.
Stake TAO on Everstake →Step-by-Step: Stake TAO on Everstake
1
Set up a wallet
Install a wallet compatible with Bittensor's blockchain. Popular options include MetaMask, Keplr, Phantom, or the official wallet.
2
Transfer TAO to your wallet
Buy TAO 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 TAO 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: TAO Staking on Everstake
What APY can I earn staking TAO on Everstake?
The current estimated APY for TAO staking is around 15.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Everstake's fee structure (5–10% commission).
Is staking TAO on Everstake safe?
Everstake is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for TAO 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 TAO from Everstake?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Network-dependent. During the unstaking period, your TAO won't earn rewards.
What fees does Everstake charge for TAO staking?
Everstake charges 5–10% commission. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake TAO on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for TAO staking on our How to Stake Bittensor guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.