How to Stake Maria (MARIA) on Exodus

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

Current APY

12.0%

Price

$0.0000

Platform Fee

Platform Type

wallet

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Step-by-Step: Stake MARIA on Exodus

Install Exodus

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

Fund the wallet with MARIA

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

Open the staking section

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

Delegate and confirm

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

Exodus for MARIA Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

+ Polished design — desktop, mobile, and browser extension all consistent
+ Native staking for 7+ chains in one app
+ 24/7 live support — rare for a non-custodial wallet
+ Publicly traded company with transparent ownership

Cons

- Closed-source (most other major wallets are open-source)
- Built-in swap charges a markup on top of network spread
- Limited validator selection — Exodus auto-picks for you on some chains

FAQ: MARIA Staking on Exodus

What APY can I earn staking MARIA on Exodus?

The current estimated APY for MARIA staking is around 12.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Exodus's fee structure (No platform fee — validator commission only (note: Exodus's swap feature charges spread)).

Is staking MARIA on Exodus safe?

Exodus is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for MARIA 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 MARIA from Exodus?

Unstaking times depend on the network: Asset-dependent. During the unstaking period, your MARIA won't earn rewards.

What fees does Exodus charge for MARIA staking?

Exodus charges No platform fee — validator commission only (note: Exodus's swap feature charges spread). These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.

Can I stake MARIA on other platforms?

Yes! You can compare all available platforms for MARIA staking on our How to Stake Maria guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.