How to Stake Gate (GT) on Ankr
Ankr may not directly support GT staking, but you can still use Ankr to buy GT and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
8.0%
Price
$6.48
Platform Fee
2%
Platform Type
liquid
Step-by-Step: Stake GT on Ankr
1
Get a compatible wallet
You'll need a Web3 wallet (like MetaMask, Phantom, or Keplr) that supports Gate's network.
2
Acquire GT
Buy GT from an exchange and transfer it to your wallet, or swap for it using a DEX.
3
Visit Ankr
Go to Ankr's staking interface and connect your wallet.
4
Stake and receive liquid tokens
Enter your GT 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.
Ankr for GT Staking: Pros & Cons
Pros
- + Very low 2% fee — one of the cheapest liquid staking options
- + 10+ supported chains
- + Long track record since 2017
- + ANKR token staking for additional rewards
Cons
- - Lower TVL and liquidity vs Lido
- - ankrTokens have fewer DeFi integrations
- - Some chains have limited validator diversity
FAQ: GT Staking on Ankr
What APY can I earn staking GT on Ankr?
The current estimated APY for GT staking is around 8.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Ankr's fee structure (2% of staking rewards).
Is staking GT on Ankr safe?
Ankr is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for GT 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 GT from Ankr?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible. During the unstaking period, your GT won't earn rewards.
What fees does Ankr charge for GT staking?
Ankr charges 2% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake GT on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for GT staking on our How to Stake Gate guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.