
How to Stake Secret in 2026
How much can you earn?
Estimate your rewards from staking Secret.
What is Secret staking?
Staking Secret means locking your SCRT to help validate transactions on the Secret Network network. In return you earn rewards — currently about 9.4% a year. Your SCRT stays yours the whole time; you're delegating it, not giving it away.
Is staking Secret worth it in 2026?
At ~9.4% APY, Secret staking offers a solid middle-ground return. There's moderate risk — think lock-up periods and the usual price volatility — so it suits holders who are comfortable leaving SCRT staked for a while rather than trading it actively.
Follow the step-by-step guide below to start staking SCRT.
How to stake Secret
Set up your wallet
Download a Secret Network-compatible wallet (MetaMask, Ledger, or the native wallet). Secure your seed phrase offline.
Get SCRT
Buy SCRT on a major exchange (Coinbase, Binance, Kraken) and transfer to your wallet. Keep a little extra for gas fees.
Choose a staking option
You need at least 1 SCRT to start. Navigate to the staking interface or delegate to a trusted validator.
Start earning
Confirm the transaction and you're staking. Rewards accumulate automatically — check in periodically to monitor your position.
What to watch out for
Secret staking — common questions
What is the current SCRT staking APY?
The current Secret staking APY is approximately 9.43%. This rate fluctuates based on network participation and total staked supply. Data is updated every few hours.
Is there a minimum to stake SCRT?
Yes, the minimum stake for Secret is 1 SCRT. Some third-party platforms allow smaller amounts through pooled staking.
How risky is SCRT staking?
Secret staking carries medium risk. There are some risks including potential slashing, lock-up periods, and smart contract risk.
What type of staking does SCRT use?
Secret uses native staking. Stake directly on the blockchain by delegating to validators.
What percentage of SCRT is staked?
About 30.0% of the total Secret supply is currently staked, worth $8.79M.