Introduction
Staking POL (ex-MATIC) can be an excellent choice for those looking to hold POL while earning APY in a secure manner and supporting the network. The process may seem a bit overwhelming, particularly if it's your first time. That's why we've created this guide to assist you.
Step-by-Step Guide for South African Investors
1. Acquire POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) Tokens
To stake POL (ex-MATIC), you first need to acquire it. To obtain POL (ex-MATIC), you'll need to buy it. You can select from these popular exchanges available in South Africa.
2. Select a POL (ex-MATIC) Wallet
Once you have POL, you'll need to choose a POL (ex-MATIC) wallet to store your tokens securely. Here are some solid options to consider.
View all 18 staking rewards availablePlatform Mint Staking rewards in South Africa Uphold POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) Up to 3,2% APY Bake POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) Up to 4,5% APY Binance POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) Up to 2,3% APY Bitget POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) Up to 4% APY 3. Delegate Your POL
We recommend using a staking pool when staking POL. It's simpler and quicker to get started. A staking pool is a collective of validators who combine their POL, which increases their chances of validating transactions and earning rewards. You can manage this through your wallet's interface.
4. Start Validating
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 POL (ex-MATIC) network. You'll be rewarded with POL for these validations.
What to Keep in Mind
There are transaction and staking pool fees you need to take into account. Additionally, there may be a waiting period before you begin earning rewards. The staking pool will need to generate blocks, and this process can take some time.
Latest Movements in the Market
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) is currently priced at US$3 with a 24-hour trading volume of US$100,97M. The market cap of POL (ex-MATIC) stands at US$3,79B, with 8,41B POL in circulation. For those looking to buy or trade POL (ex-MATIC), Uphold offers avenues to do so securely and efficiently
- Market capitalisation
- US$3,79B
- 24-hour trading volume
- US$100,97M
- Circulating supply
- 8,41B POL
