How to Stake ICON (ICX) on Everstake

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

Current APY

14.0%

Price

$0.0365

Platform Fee

5–10%

Platform Type

validator

Start Staking ICX on Everstake

Everstake gives you full control of your assets.

Stake ICX on Everstake

Step-by-Step: Stake ICX on Everstake

1

Set up a wallet

Install a wallet compatible with ICON's blockchain. Popular options include MetaMask, Keplr, Phantom, or the official wallet.

2

Transfer ICX to your wallet

Buy ICX 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 ICX 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: ICX Staking on Everstake

What APY can I earn staking ICX on Everstake?
The current estimated APY for ICX staking is around 14.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Everstake's fee structure (5–10% commission).
Is staking ICX on Everstake safe?
Everstake is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for ICX 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 ICX from Everstake?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Network-dependent. During the unstaking period, your ICX won't earn rewards.
What fees does Everstake charge for ICX staking?
Everstake charges 5–10% commission. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake ICX on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for ICX staking on our How to Stake ICON guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.