How to Stake Curve DAO (CRV): A Comprehensive Guide for Australians

Introduction

Staking Curve DAO can be a great option for those who want to hold CRV while earning yield safely and contributing to the network. The steps may seem daunting, especially the first time you attempt them. That's why we've created this guide for you.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Obtain Curve DAO (CRV) Tokens
To stake Curve DAO, you need to own it. To obtain Curve DAO, you'll need to buy it. You can choose from these popular exchanges.
Platform Coin Cost
Nexo Curve DAO (CRV) 0.38
PrimeXBT Curve DAO (CRV) 0.38
Binance Curve DAO (CRV) 0.38
BTSE Curve DAO (CRV) 0.38
Coinbase Curve DAO (CRV) 0.38
Kraken Curve DAO (CRV) 0.38
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2. Choose a Curve DAO Wallet
Once you have CRV, you'll need to choose a Curve DAO wallet to store your tokens. Here are some great options.
3. Delegate Your CRV
We recommend using a staking pool when staking CRV. It's simpler and quicker to get started. A staking pool is a group of validators who combine their CRV, increasing their chances of validating transactions and earning rewards. You can do this through your wallet's interface.
4. Begin Validation
You'll need to wait for your deposit to be confirmed by your wallet. Once it's confirmed, you'll automatically validate transactions on the Curve DAO network. You'll be rewarded with CRV for these validations.

Platform	Coin	Cost
Nexo	Curve DAO (CRV)	0.38
PrimeXBT	Curve DAO (CRV)	0.38
Binance	Curve DAO (CRV)	0.38
BTSE	Curve DAO (CRV)	0.38
Coinbase	Curve DAO (CRV)	0.38
Kraken	Curve DAO (CRV)	0.38

What to Be Aware Of

There are transaction and staking pool fees to consider. Additionally, there may be a waiting period before you start earning rewards. The staking pool needs to generate blocks, which can take some time.