How to Stake Celestia (TIA) on Marinade Finance

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

Current APY

15.0%

Price

$0.2953

Platform Fee

Platform Type

liquid

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Step-by-Step: Stake TIA on Marinade Finance

Get a compatible wallet

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

Acquire TIA

Buy TIA 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 TIA 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 TIA 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 TIA Staking

🏛️Figment

validator · Varies (institutional pricing)

🌲Everstake

validator · 5–10% commission

🎵Chorus One

validator · 5–10% commission

FAQ: TIA Staking on Marinade Finance

What APY can I earn staking TIA on Marinade Finance?

The current estimated APY for TIA staking is around 15.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Marinade Finance's fee structure (6% of staking rewards).

Is staking TIA on Marinade Finance safe?

Marinade Finance is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for TIA 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 TIA from Marinade Finance?

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

What fees does Marinade Finance charge for TIA staking?

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

Can I stake TIA on other platforms?

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