How to Stake THORChain (RUNE) on Figment

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

Current APY

8.0%

Price

$0.3957

Platform Fee

Varies

Platform Type

validator

Start Staking RUNE on Figment

Figment gives you full control of your assets. Your assets are insured.

Stake RUNE on Figment

Step-by-Step: Stake RUNE on Figment

1

Set up a wallet

Install a wallet compatible with THORChain's blockchain. Popular options include MetaMask, Keplr, Phantom, or the official wallet.

2

Transfer RUNE to your wallet

Buy RUNE on an exchange and withdraw it to your wallet address.

3

Connect to Figment

Visit Figment'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 Figment's dashboard.

Figment for RUNE Staking: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • + 40+ networks with institutional SLAs
  • + Slash insurance from Lloyd's of London
  • + Compliance tooling (tax reports, AML)
  • + Non-custodial — clients control keys

Cons

  • - Primarily for institutions — minimums are high
  • - Not suitable for retail users
  • - No liquid staking tokens

FAQ: RUNE Staking on Figment

What APY can I earn staking RUNE on Figment?
The current estimated APY for RUNE staking is around 8.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Figment's fee structure (Varies (institutional pricing)).
Is staking RUNE on Figment safe?
Figment is a non-custodial protocol with a medium risk profile for RUNE 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 RUNE from Figment?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Network-dependent. During the unstaking period, your RUNE won't earn rewards.
What fees does Figment charge for RUNE staking?
Figment charges Varies (institutional pricing). These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake RUNE on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for RUNE staking on our How to Stake THORChain guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.