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How to stake on Soneium

1. Overview

In this guide, you’ll learn how to participate in Astar dApp Staking on Soneium using Astake. This practical guide will explain how you can take part in this mechanism using your ASTR.

To complete this tutorial, you’ll need:

  • A wallet that supports the EVM format (we’ll use Zerion)
  • The Soneium network added to your wallet so you can view your funds
  • ASTR tokens on the Soneium network in your wallet
Wallet Setup

To configure your wallet with the Soneium network, follow this guide from the official docs.

Get ASTR tokens

If you want to acquire ASTR tokens on the Soneium using your local currency, use Alchemy Pay.

Also, learn how to transfer tokens to Soneium from Astar here. If you hold assets on other chains, learn how to transfer them to Soneium here.

This guide assumes you already:

  • Have your wallet set up with the Soneium network.
  • Have ASTR tokens available in your wallet.
  • Have some ETH to cover gas fees.

We’ll now walk through the full transfer process step by step.

Disclaimer

Astake is independent projects and is not affiliated with or operated by Astar Foundation. Users are strongly advised to conduct their own research and contact the respective project teams for more information before interacting with these dApps. The Astar Foundation disclaims all responsibility for any issues, losses, or risks that may arise from the use of third-party projects.

2. Astake



1. What is Astake

Astake is built on a secure, reliable framework, making it simple for users to take part in Astar dApp Staking. Their protocol is designed enhance the overall liquidity and stability of the ecosystem. By leveraging advanced security measures and a user-friendly interface, Astake aims to become an integral part of Astar's and Soneium’s financial landscape. It's a liquid staking protocol that uses ASTR.

2. Key features

  • Built on Astar dApp Staking: Astake integrates directly with the Astar dApp Staking mechanism, allowing users to earn staking rewards by supporting dApps on both Soneium and Astar.

  • Liquid Staking with wstASTR: Stake ASTR and receive wstASTR, a non-rebasing, ERC-4626-based liquid staking token. Its value increases over time, and it can be used in DeFi without interrupting staking rewards.

  • Secure, DeFi-Ready & Easy to Use: Audited by PeckShield and designed with user experience in mind, Astake provides a secure and intuitive interface. wstASTR is supported by DeFi protocols like Sake, Kyo, and SoneX to unlock extra yield.

Astake docs

If you want to learn more about Astake, explore their official documentation here.

3. Video tutorial

To wrap up, here’s a video tutorial that will guide you through the step-by-step process of staking on Soneium using Astake. Feel free to ask your questions in our official Astar Discord.