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How to Stake Vault (V) on Ankr

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

Current APY

4.0%

Price

$0.0667

Platform Fee

2%

Platform Type

liquid

Start Staking V on Ankr

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Step-by-Step: Stake V on Ankr

1

Get a compatible wallet

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

2

Acquire V

Buy V 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 V 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 V 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: V Staking on Ankr

What APY can I earn staking V on Ankr?
The current estimated APY for V staking is around 4.0%. Actual rates vary based on network conditions, validator performance, and Ankr's fee structure (2% of staking rewards).
Is staking V on Ankr safe?
Ankr is a non-custodial protocol with a high risk profile for V 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 V from Ankr?
Unstaking times depend on the network: Flexible. During the unstaking period, your V won't earn rewards.
What fees does Ankr charge for V staking?
Ankr charges 2% of staking rewards. These fees are typically deducted from your staking rewards automatically.
Can I stake V on other platforms?
Yes! You can compare all available platforms for V staking on our How to Stake Vault guide. Different platforms offer different APY rates, fees, and custody models.