How to Stake Ontology (ONT) on Stader Labs
Stader Labs may not directly support ONT staking, but you can still use Stader Labs to buy ONT and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
6.0%
Price
$0.0756
Platform Fee
10%
Platform Type
liquid
Start Staking ONT on Stader Labs
Stader Labs gives you full control of your assets.
Stake ONT on Stader Labs →Step-by-Step: Stake ONT on Stader Labs
1
Get a compatible wallet
You'll need a Web3 wallet (like MetaMask, Phantom, or Keplr) that supports Ontology's network.
2
Acquire ONT
Buy ONT from an exchange and transfer it to your wallet, or swap for it using a DEX.
3
Visit Stader Labs
Go to Stader Labs's staking interface and connect your wallet.
4
Stake and receive liquid tokens
Enter your ONT 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.
Stader Labs for ONT Staking: Pros & Cons
Pros
- + Multi-chain support — stake 6+ assets in one platform
- + Liquid staking tokens (ETHx, BNBx, etc.) DeFi-ready
- + ETHx includes DVT technology for reduced validator risk
- + SD token staking for additional yield
Cons
- - Lower TVL than Lido/Rocket Pool
- - Multiple smart contract deployments increase attack surface
- - Less established than larger protocols
FAQ: ONT Staking on Stader Labs
What APY can I earn staking ONT on Stader Labs?
The current estimated APY for ONT staking is around 6.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Stader Labs's fee structure (10% of staking rewards).
Is staking ONT on Stader Labs safe?
Stader Labs is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for ONT 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 ONT from Stader Labs?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible. During the unstaking period, your ONT won't earn rewards.
What fees does Stader Labs charge for ONT staking?
Stader Labs charges 10% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake ONT on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for ONT staking on our How to Stake Ontology guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.