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Tezos (XTZ) staking guide on Coinbase Prime

Ability to stake when using the following entity:

  • Coinbase Custody Trust Company, LLC: Yes

  • Coinbase Custody International, Ltd.: Yes

  • Coinbase Germany GmBH: Yes

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  • Validator types that you can use to stake asset on Coinbase Prime:

    • Coinbase Custody public validator: Yes

    • Coinbase Cloud public validator: No

    • Coinbase Cloud dedicated validator: No

  • Active set minimum requirement (Validator Min.): 8,000 XTZ

  • Delegation minimum requirement (Prime UI Min.): None

  • Staking maximum: None

*Third-party website provided for information only. Coinbase hasn't verified and doesn't guarantee the accuracy of information, including minimum requirements, staking maximums, and reward rates, provided on www.stakingrewards.com.

  • Estimated rewards rate: 5.60% - rewards rates vary - visit https://www.stakingrewards.com/cryptoassets* for current estimated reward rates

  • Estimated reward payout: Block | 30 seconds 

    • Please note that rewards take 31-37 days to appear after staking. If you unstake a wallet, you will also continue to earn rewards for 31-37 days. Rewards may not settle in specified account for an additional duration depending on network conditions and batching of rewards

  • Delegator reward compound: Automatic

*Third-party website provided for information only. Coinbase hasn't verified and doesn't guarantee the accuracy of information, including minimum requirements, staking maximums, and reward rates, provided on www.stakingrewards.com.

  • Warm up period: None

  • Unbonding period: None

Staking Functionality:

  • Ability to un-stake assets: Yes

  • Can you withdraw part of staked assets (or must you withdraw all): Partial Allowed

  • Ability to change staking amounts: No

  • Ability to change validator without un-bonding and restaking: No

  • Ability to add new principal funds to a staked wallet: Manual

    • Manual: Net new principal funds added to a staked wallet must be manually restaked

  • Partial amounts allowed: No

  • Ability to stake to multiple validator addresses: No

Fees charged when using the following validator types:

  • Coinbase Custody public validator: 20%

  • Coinbase Cloud public validator: Not applicable - unable to delegate this validator

  • Coinbase Cloud dedicated validator: Subscription, participatory, and service fee vary. Reach out to your Account Manager or Prime Operations team for more information

  • Consensus requirements: General consensus approvals required for all staking activities.