How to Stake Starknet (STRK) on Ankr

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

Current APY

7.1%

Price

$0.0342

Platform Fee

2%

Platform Type

liquid

Start Staking STRK on Ankr

Ankr gives you full control of your assets.

Stake STRK on Ankr

Step-by-Step: Stake STRK on Ankr

1

Get a compatible wallet

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

2

Acquire STRK

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

3

Visit Ankr

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

4

Stake and receive liquid tokens

Enter your STRK 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.

Ankr for STRK 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

FAQ: STRK Staking on Ankr

What APY can I earn staking STRK on Ankr?
The current estimated APY for STRK staking is around 7.1%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Ankr's fee structure (2% of staking rewards).
Is staking STRK on Ankr safe?
Ankr is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for STRK 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 STRK from Ankr?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible. During the unstaking period, your STRK won't earn rewards.
What fees does Ankr charge for STRK staking?
Ankr charges 2% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake STRK on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for STRK staking on our How to Stake Starknet guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.