How to Stake MATIC (migrated to POL) (MATIC) on Nami

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

Current APY

5.0%

Price

$0.0000

Platform Fee

Platform Type

wallet

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Step-by-Step: Stake MATIC on Nami

Install Nami

Download and install Nami 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 MATIC

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

Open the staking section

In Nami, navigate to the staking or earn tab for MATIC (migrated to POL). Pick a validator — look for low commission, long uptime, and avoid the top validator to support decentralization.

Delegate and confirm

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

Nami for MATIC Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

+ Minimal, fast UI — pioneered the Cardano dApp connector spec (CIP-30)
+ Lightweight install, low memory footprint
+ Now backed by IOG after 2022 acquisition

Cons

- Browser extension only — no mobile
- ADA-only
- Long-term roadmap unclear post-Lace launch

Other Platforms for MATIC Staking

💧Lido Finance

Liquid Staking · 10% of staking rewards (split: 5% node operators, 5% DAO treasury)

🌐Stader Labs

Liquid Staking · 10% of staking rewards

⚓Ankr

Liquid Staking · 2% of staking rewards

FAQ: MATIC Staking on Nami

What APY can I earn staking MATIC on Nami?

The current estimated APY for MATIC staking is around 5.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Nami's fee structure (No platform fee — pool operator margin only).

Is staking MATIC on Nami safe?

Nami is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for MATIC 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 MATIC from Nami?

Unstaking times depend on the network: None — delegated ADA stays liquid. During the unstaking period, your MATIC won't earn rewards.

What fees does Nami charge for MATIC staking?

Nami charges No platform fee — pool operator margin only. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.

Can I stake MATIC on other platforms?

Yes! You can compare all available platforms for MATIC staking on our How to Stake MATIC (migrated to POL) guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.