Avalanche (AVAX)

Validators

In order to stake AVAX contact the customer team in order to setup a node

Nodes are spinned up on demand

Overview

Metric
Value

Stake activation time

Instant

Stake lock-up time

Variable

Auto-compounding

No

Rewards frequency

After cycle ends

Self-bond

Yes

Active set

2000 AVAX

Slashing

No automated slashing currently implemented in the protocol.

Relationship between validator stake balance and rewards

Linear. The more stake balance there is on the validator, the more rewards it will earn.

Staking Workflow

What is the staking process?

In order to stake AVAX you need to initiate a staking transaction that will lock the funds for the selected time. In order to initiate this transaction you'd need to enter a Node-ID which will be provided by Kiln

Can I keep staking/unstaking from/to the same wallet?

Yes you can add additional stake up to 5 times the initial staked amount as delegation to the same node

Can I select how much of my wallet balance I want to stake?

Yes, the minimum is 2000 AVAX

Can I unstake part of the staked balance?

You have to wait till the staking period ends. This period is defined by you when the staking starts and has a minimum of 2 weeks.

When can I withdraw my staked AVAX?

Once the staking cycle ends

When can I withdraw my rewards on staked AVAX?

Once the staking cycle ends

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