How to Earn Solana

Discover proven ways to earn SOL through staking and DeFi opportunities in the Solana ecosystem.

Staking

13.0% p.a.

Earn passively from staking your SOL

Lending

12.0% p.a.

Earn passively by lending your SOL

Get Started: Buy Solana

Compare Solana prices across major exchanges

PlatformCoinPrice
NexoSolana (SOL)120.69
PrimeXBTSolana (SOL)120.18
UpholdSolana (SOL)119.55

Tips for buying Solana:

  • Compare prices across exchanges for the best deal
  • Think about setting up price alerts for optimal entry points
  • Transfer to a secure wallet after purchase for long-term holding
  • Start with a small amount to familiarise yourself with the process

Popular Ways to Earn SOL

Explore different methods to earn Solana and choose what works best for you

Staking

Earn up to 13.0% APY by staking your SOL

PlatformCoinStaking rewards
UpholdSolana (SOL)Up to 6.75 APY
YouHodlerSolana (SOL)Up to 13 APY

Steps

  • 1.Choose a staking provider
  • 2.Lock your SOL in the staking contract
  • 3.Start earning staking rewards
  • 4.Keep track of your earnings via the provider dashboard

Tips

  • Compare different providers to find the best rates
  • Think about the lock-up period before staking
  • Start with a small amount to test the service

Be Aware

  • Staked SOL may be locked for an extended period
  • Validator performance impacts rewards
  • Risks of smart contracts

Lending

Earn up to 12.0% APY by lending your SOL

PlatformCoinInterest rate
NexoSolana (SOL)Up to 8 APY
YouHodlerSolana (SOL)Up to 12 APY
EarnParkSolana (SOL)Up to 7 APY

Steps

  • 1.Choose a lending platform
  • 2.Put your SOL into the lending pool
  • 3.Start earning interest straight away
  • 4.Withdraw any time (subject to platform conditions)

Tips

  • Compare interest rates across platforms
  • Understand the platform’s security measures
  • Stay updated on market conditions

Be Aware

  • Variable interest rates may vary
  • Platform security risks
  • Market volatility can affect returns

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Frequently Asked Questions About Earning Solana

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