How to Stake POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) on Everstake
Everstake may not directly support POL staking, but you can still use Everstake to buy POL and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
5.0%
Price
$0.0847
Platform Fee
5–10%
Platform Type
validator
Start Staking POL on Everstake
Everstake gives you full control of your assets.
Stake POL on Everstake →Step-by-Step: Stake POL on Everstake
1
Set up a wallet
Install a wallet compatible with POL (ex-MATIC)'s blockchain. Popular options include MetaMask, Keplr, Phantom, or the official wallet.
2
Transfer POL to your wallet
Buy POL on an exchange and withdraw it to your wallet address.
3
Connect to Everstake
Visit Everstake's platform and connect your wallet. Make sure you're on the correct network.
4
Select a staking option
Choose the staking pool, validator, or vault that suits your risk tolerance and desired APY.
5
Stake and monitor
Confirm the transaction in your wallet. Monitor your staking position and rewards from Everstake's dashboard.
Everstake for POL Staking: Pros & Cons
Pros
- + 50+ supported networks
- + 735K+ delegators — trusted track record
- + Competitive 5–10% commission
- + Non-custodial on all networks
Cons
- - No liquid staking tokens
- - UI less polished than consumer apps
- - No slash insurance
FAQ: POL Staking on Everstake
What APY can I earn staking POL on Everstake?
The current estimated APY for POL staking is around 5.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Everstake's fee structure (5–10% commission).
Is staking POL on Everstake safe?
Everstake is a non-custodial protocol with a low risk profile for POL 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 POL from Everstake?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Network-dependent. During the unstaking period, your POL won't earn rewards.
What fees does Everstake charge for POL staking?
Everstake charges 5–10% commission. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake POL on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for POL staking on our How to Stake POL (ex-MATIC) guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.