Staking in SOLANA

SOL staking is a passive income method where you delegate your tokens to a validator to support the Solana blockchain. For your participation in supporting the network, you receive a reward in the form of new SOLs - this is an analogue of interest income, like in a bank, only in a decentralized form.

The Solana network uses a Proof of Stake consensus mechanism. This means that security and transaction speed are ensured by the tokens that users stake. You don’t transfer SOL directly — you delegate them, retaining full control over the funds and the ability to revoke them at any time.

Staking allows you to earn income without active trading and risks associated with volatility. The average yield of SOL staking varies from 6% to 8% per annum, depending on the chosen validator. It is a convenient way to "put your tokens to work", especially if you plan to hold them for a long time.

Getting started is easy: just transfer SOL to a wallet with staking support and choose a validator. Even a small amount can bring a stable income. And thanks to the high throughput of the Solana network, accruals are fast and regular.