How to Stake Sentinel (P2P) on Lido Finance
Lido Finance may not directly support P2P staking, but you can still use Lido Finance to buy P2P and transfer it for staking.
Current APY
12.8%
Price
$0.0002
Platform Fee
10%
Platform Type
liquid
Start Staking P2P on Lido Finance
Lido Finance gives you full control of your assets.
Stake P2P on Lido Finance →Step-by-Step: Stake P2P on Lido Finance
1
Get a compatible wallet
You'll need a Web3 wallet (like MetaMask, Phantom, or Keplr) that supports Sentinel's network.
2
Acquire P2P
Buy P2P from an exchange and transfer it to your wallet, or swap for it using a DEX.
3
Visit Lido Finance
Go to Lido Finance's staking interface and connect your wallet.
4
Stake and receive liquid tokens
Enter your P2P 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.
Lido Finance for P2P Staking: Pros & Cons
Pros
- + Largest ETH liquid staking protocol by TVL ($35B+)
- + stETH usable across 100+ DeFi protocols
- + No minimum deposit — stake any amount
- + Daily staking rewards auto-compound via rebasing
Cons
- - Smart contract risk (though heavily audited)
- - Lido controls ~33% of staked ETH — centralization concern
- - 10% fee on rewards
- - stETH may trade at slight discount to ETH
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FAQ: P2P Staking on Lido Finance
What APY can I earn staking P2P on Lido Finance?
The current estimated APY for P2P staking is around 12.8%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Lido Finance's fee structure (10% of staking rewards (split: 5% node operators, 5% DAO treasury)).
Is staking P2P on Lido Finance safe?
Lido Finance is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for P2P 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 P2P from Lido Finance?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible (stETH is liquid and tradeable). During the unstaking period, your P2P won't earn rewards.
What fees does Lido Finance charge for P2P staking?
Lido Finance charges 10% of staking rewards (split: 5% node operators, 5% DAO treasury). These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake P2P on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for P2P staking on our How to Stake Sentinel guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.