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How does Ethereum staking work?

Quick Answer

Ethereum staking earns ~3–4% APY by locking ETH to help secure the proof-of-stake network. Solo staking requires 32 ETH and a validator node; Lido or Coinbase staking accepts any amount but charges 10–25% of rewards.

Ethereum staking yields and methods compared.
Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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