This article is for clients using the Kraken Pro site (pro.kraken.com)
If you are looking for information on how to stake ETH on Kraken.com, you can find out how here!
At this time it’s not currently possible to unstake staked ETH. Further information can be found here.
- First you will need to have ETH in your account. You can gain ETH by either buying or depositing Ethereum into your Kraken account.
- After you are signed in, navigate to Staking* at the top of your page.
- Click on Stake* and select ETH.
- Enter the amount you wish to stake* and select Continue.
- Carefully read through all the information provided. If you agree, type "I accept" and click Confirm.
- You will now see your funds have been initiated for staking. To view your staked funds, navigate to the 'Staking' tab on the History page.
- Newly staked ETH will undergo up to a 20 day (often less than a couple of hours, depending on network conditions) bonding period before it will start earning ETH2 rewards.
*An overview of eligibility criteria (including geographic restrictions) for the On-chain staking program can be found here.