How to Stake Tezos (XTZ) on Bybit

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

Current APY

5.5%

Price

$0.3529

Platform Fee

Built

Platform Type

Exchange

Start Staking XTZ on Bybit

Bybit handles all the technical setup.

Stake XTZ on Bybit

Step-by-Step: Stake XTZ on Bybit

1

Create a Bybit account

Sign up at Bybit, complete identity verification (KYC), and secure your account with 2FA.

2

Deposit or buy XTZ

Transfer XTZ to your Bybit wallet, or buy it directly using fiat currency (bank transfer, card, etc.).

3

Navigate to Staking

Go to the staking or earn section on Bybit. Find Tezos (XTZ) in the list of available staking assets.

4

Choose your staking amount

Enter the amount of XTZ you want to stake. Review the estimated APY, lock period, and any fees.

5

Confirm and start earning

Confirm the staking transaction. Your XTZ will begin earning rewards, usually within 1–3 days. Rewards are typically auto-compounded.

Bybit for XTZ Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + High liquidity and competitive Earn rates
  • + 40+ stakeable assets
  • + Dual Investment and Launchpad bonuses
  • + 24/7 customer support

Cons

  • - Not available in the US, UK, and some EU countries
  • - Custodial
  • - Primarily known for derivatives — staking is secondary

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FAQ: XTZ Staking on Bybit

What APY can I earn staking XTZ on Bybit?
The current estimated APY for XTZ staking is around 5.5%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Bybit's fee structure (Built into rates).
Is staking XTZ on Bybit safe?
Bybit is a custodial exchange with a low risk profile for XTZ staking. As a custodial platform, they manage your private keys. Always assess your risk tolerance before staking.
How long does it take to unstake XTZ from Bybit?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible and locked terms. During the unstaking period, your XTZ won't earn rewards.
What fees does Bybit charge for XTZ staking?
Bybit charges Built into rates. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake XTZ on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for XTZ staking on our How to Stake Tezos guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.