How to Stake EquityPay (EQPAY) on BENQI

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

Current APY

12.0%

Price

$0.0038

Platform Fee

10%

Platform Type

liquid

Start Staking EQPAY on BENQI

BENQI gives you full control of your assets.

Stake EQPAY on BENQI

Step-by-Step: Stake EQPAY on BENQI

1

Get a compatible wallet

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

2

Acquire EQPAY

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

3

Visit BENQI

Go to BENQI's staking interface and connect your wallet.

4

Stake and receive liquid tokens

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

5

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.

BENQI for EQPAY Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + Avalanche-native — no bridge risk
  • + sAVAX usable in Trader Joe, GMX, and other Avalanche DeFi
  • + Integrated lending market (Qi Protocol)
  • + No minimum stake

Cons

  • - Avalanche-only
  • - Smart contract risk
  • - Lower TVL than Ethereum liquid staking protocols

FAQ: EQPAY Staking on BENQI

What APY can I earn staking EQPAY on BENQI?
The current estimated APY for EQPAY staking is around 12.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and BENQI's fee structure (10% of staking rewards).
Is staking EQPAY on BENQI safe?
BENQI is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for EQPAY 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 EQPAY from BENQI?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible (sAVAX is liquid). During the unstaking period, your EQPAY won't earn rewards.
What fees does BENQI charge for EQPAY staking?
BENQI charges 10% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake EQPAY on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for EQPAY staking on our How to Stake EquityPay guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.