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How to Stake CoreDAO Staked CORE (STCORE) on MetaMask

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

Current APY

4.0%

Price

$0.0342

Platform Fee

Provider

Platform Type

wallet

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Step-by-Step: Stake STCORE on MetaMask

1

Install MetaMask

Download and install MetaMask from its official site. Set up a new wallet or import an existing seed phrase, and back up your recovery phrase securely.

2

Fund the wallet with STCORE

Buy STCORE on an exchange (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance) and withdraw to your MetaMask address. Double-check the network before sending.

3

Open the staking section

In MetaMask, navigate to the staking or earn tab for CoreDAO Staked CORE. Pick a validator — look for low commission, long uptime, and avoid the top validator to support decentralization.

4

Delegate and confirm

Enter the amount of STCORE to stake and confirm the transaction. Rewards typically begin accruing in 1–2 epochs and compound automatically or are claimable from the same screen.

MetaMask for STCORE Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + Stake without leaving your wallet — no dApp hopping
  • + 30M+ user base; battle-tested over a decade
  • + Snap ecosystem extends to Cosmos, Solana, and more
  • + Receive LST (stETH or ETHx) usable across DeFi

Cons

  • - Adds Lido/Stader smart-contract risk on top of native staking
  • - Native ETH validator running not supported in-wallet
  • - 10% provider fee on top of network commissions

FAQ: STCORE Staking on MetaMask

What APY can I earn staking STCORE on MetaMask?
The current estimated APY for STCORE staking is around 4.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and MetaMask's fee structure (Provider fee (Lido 10%, Stader 10% on rewards)).
Is staking STCORE on MetaMask safe?
MetaMask is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for STCORE 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 STCORE from MetaMask?
Unstaking times depend on the network: None — LSTs are liquid; redemptions take 1–5 days. During the unstaking period, your STCORE won't earn rewards.
What fees does MetaMask charge for STCORE staking?
MetaMask charges Provider fee (Lido 10%, Stader 10% on rewards). These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake STCORE on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for STCORE staking on our How to Stake CoreDAO Staked CORE guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.