How to Stake Osmosis (OSMO) on Ankr

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

Current APY

1.6%

Price

$0.0316

Platform Fee

Platform Type

liquid

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Step-by-Step: Stake OSMO on Ankr

Get a compatible wallet

You'll need a Web3 wallet (like MetaMask, Phantom, or Keplr) that supports Osmosis's network.

Acquire OSMO

Buy OSMO from an exchange and transfer it to your wallet, or swap for it using a DEX.

Visit Ankr

Go to Ankr's staking interface and connect your wallet.

Stake and receive liquid tokens

Enter your OSMO amount and confirm the staking transaction. You'll receive a liquid staking token (LST) representing your staked position.

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.

Ankr for OSMO Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

+ Very low 2% fee — one of the cheapest liquid staking options
+ 10+ supported chains
+ Long track record since 2017
+ ANKR token staking for additional rewards

Cons

- Lower TVL and liquidity vs Lido
- ankrTokens have fewer DeFi integrations
- Some chains have limited validator diversity

Other Platforms for OSMO Staking

🌌Keplr Wallet

wallet · No platform fee — validator commission only (typically 5–10%)

🛡️Trust Wallet

wallet · No platform fee — validator commission only

🪂Leap Wallet

wallet · No platform fee — validator commission only

🌅Exodus

wallet · No platform fee — validator commission only (note: Exodus's swap feature charges spread)

FAQ: OSMO Staking on Ankr

What APY can I earn staking OSMO on Ankr?

The current estimated APY for OSMO staking is around 1.6%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Ankr's fee structure (2% of staking rewards).

Is staking OSMO on Ankr safe?

Ankr is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for OSMO 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 OSMO from Ankr?

Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible. During the unstaking period, your OSMO won't earn rewards.

What fees does Ankr charge for OSMO staking?

Ankr charges 2% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.

Can I stake OSMO on other platforms?

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