How to Stake Looping Collective (LOOP) on BENQI
BENQI may not directly support LOOP staking, but you can still use BENQI to buy LOOP and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
10.0%
Price
$0.0039
Platform Fee
10%
Platform Type
liquid
Step-by-Step: Stake LOOP on BENQI
1
Get a compatible wallet
You'll need a Web3 wallet (like MetaMask, Phantom, or Keplr) that supports Looping Collective's network.
2
Acquire LOOP
Buy LOOP 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 LOOP 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 LOOP 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: LOOP Staking on BENQI
What APY can I earn staking LOOP on BENQI?
The current estimated APY for LOOP staking is around 10.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and BENQI's fee structure (10% of staking rewards).
Is staking LOOP on BENQI safe?
BENQI is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for LOOP 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 LOOP from BENQI?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible (sAVAX is liquid). During the unstaking period, your LOOP won't earn rewards.
What fees does BENQI charge for LOOP staking?
BENQI charges 10% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake LOOP on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for LOOP staking on our How to Stake Looping Collective guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.