How to Stake Raydium (RAY) on Solflare

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

Current APY

12.0%

Price

$0.6343

Platform Fee

No

Platform Type

wallet

Start Staking RAY on Solflare

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Stake RAY on Solflare

Step-by-Step: Stake RAY on Solflare

1

Install Solflare

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

2

Fund the wallet with RAY

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

3

Open the staking section

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

4

Delegate and confirm

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

Solflare for RAY Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + Deeper staking analytics than Phantom (skip rate, MEV revenue)
  • + Stake-account splitting and merging from the UI
  • + Strong Ledger integration
  • + Native LST support (mSOL, jitoSOL, bSOL, etc.)

Cons

  • - UX a bit more technical than Phantom
  • - Solana-only
  • - Smaller user base than Phantom (~1M vs 5M+)

FAQ: RAY Staking on Solflare

What APY can I earn staking RAY on Solflare?
The current estimated APY for RAY staking is around 12.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Solflare's fee structure (No platform fee — validator commission only).
Is staking RAY on Solflare safe?
Solflare is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for RAY 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 RAY from Solflare?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Until end of next epoch (~2–3 days). During the unstaking period, your RAY won't earn rewards.
What fees does Solflare charge for RAY staking?
Solflare charges No platform fee — validator commission only. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake RAY on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for RAY staking on our How to Stake Raydium guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.