EARN REWARDS* BY STAKING YOUR NEAR WITH A LEDGER VALIDATOR
Staking your NEAR allows you to passively earn rewards for helping to secure the network.
Through Ledger Live, you can easily and securely delegate the NEAR you want to stake to a Ledger by Figment validator node.
You’ll get competitive rewards, a trustworthy validator, and you keep ownership of your coins.
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WHY YOU SHOULD STAKE YOUR NEAR
NEAR is the native token of the NEAR protocol network. NEAR Protocol is a Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchain whose purpose is to make it easier for developers to create & launch decentralized applications, and for people to use them.
Maximise your assets
Don't let your assets gather dust. Put them to work and make them grow with Ledger.
Secure the network
When you stake NEAR, you make the Near blockchain successful by securing the network and validating transactions.
STAKING NEAR IS BETTER WITH A LEDGER BY FIGMENT VALIDATOR
Security and ownership
Keep full custody of your assets when you stake with Ledger, unlike with crypto exchanges.
Competitive rewards*
Earn competitive rewards when choosing a validator, thanks to our low commission fees.
*Rewards are not guaranteed
Trusted service
Our tech is cutting edge, so you can rest assured that you’re delegating your coins to a trusted validator.
![Earn rewards](https://www.ledger.com/wp-content/themes/ledger-v2/public/images/staking/rewards.png)
Earn rewards
You can passively grow your assets with Ledger by participating in the Near network. By delegating your NEAR to the Ledger by Figment validator, you will receive rewards for helping to secure the network.
The current annual yield on NEAR is around 9%.
You can stop delegating your NEAR at any time but you will need to wait around 2 days to unlock your assets.
Estimate your rewards
5 STEPS TO START SECURELY STAKING NEAR
Buy a Ledger hardware wallet
Ledger hardware wallets are the smartest way to securely store your assets.
Download Ledger Live
It’s your gateway to securely and easily buy, manage, stake, and grow your assets. All in one app.
Buy crypto or transfer funds
Transfer your NEAR from an exchange to your hardware wallet.
Start staking
Click the Earn rewards button on your NEAR account and choose the Ledger by Figment validator in the list. Select the amount and confirm.
LEDGER LIVE
Other crypto to stake with Ledger
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Casper Network
CSPR![Axelar logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2023/06/V-65_xQ1_400x400.jpeg)
Axelar
AXL![Hedera Logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2022/11/hbar.png)
Hedera
HBAREOS
EOSCronos
CRO![Mina Protocol logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2022/11/JM4_vQ34_400x400.png)
Mina Protocol
MINA![Oasis Network logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2023/03/rose.png)
Oasis Network
ROSEAvalanche
AVAX![](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2022/11/elrond3_360-1.png)
EGLD*
EGLDATOM*
ATOMTron
TRXKusama
KSMEthereum
ETH![](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2022/08/OSMO.png)
Osmosis*
OSMOSolana*
SOL![Stacks logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2023/03/Stacks_logo_full.png)
Stacks
STXPolkadot
DOTAlgorand
ALGO![NEO logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2022/11/NEO_512_512.png)
NEO
NEOCARDANO
ADATezos
XTZ![Internet Computer logo](https://ledger-wp-website-s3-prd.ledger.com/uploads/2022/11/Internet_Computer_logo.png)
Internet Computer
ICP*Ledger validator node available
Want to learn more about staking?
We answer all the basic questions you might have in our Ledger academy: What is staking? What’s
the difference
between Proof-of-Stake and Proof-of-Work? What is a validator?
You can also take a look at our School of Block series on Youtube to learn how to get started in staking
and make your
money work for you.
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What is staking
Read the article![](https://www.ledger.com/wp-content/themes/ledger-v2/public/images/staking/school-of-blocks.png)
School Of Block
See our episode about staking![](https://www.ledger.com/wp-content/themes/ledger-v2/public/images/staking/proof-of-stake.png)
What is proof of stake
Read the article![](https://www.ledger.com/wp-content/themes/ledger-v2/public/images/staking/staking-faq.png)