HyperLiquid (HYPE)

Validators

Kiln offers Hyperliquid staking through our partnership with IMC. All HYPE delegated through Kiln will be delegated to IMC’s validator infrastructure. Please make sure you contact you Kiln sales representative before staking

Name	Address
CMI	0x4e256d24da830290d10f425b44f3e9439394385a

Overview

Metric	Value
Stake activation time	1 minute — delegation starts earning in the next reward cycle.
Auto-compounding	Yes
Unbonding time	7 days for unstaking/withdrawal from the staking account
Re-delegating activation time	Yes, redelegation is possible; delegators can change validators. I would treat the exact transition timing as ~1 minute / epoch
Rewards frequency	Every Epoch - 1 minute
Minimum Stake	10,000 HYPE self-stake for the validator
Active set	Yes - 25
Slashing	No automatic protocol slashing currently. Validators can, however, face operational consequences such as being unable to participate effectively if they have downtime/latency issues

How can I stake today?

Staking today can be achieved in three different ways 1. Directly via a supported wallet to the Hyperliquid dashboard: https://app.hyperliquid.xyz/staking 2. Using WalletConnect - this is supported for Fireblocks customers 3. Utilising Hyperliquids API and RAW signing (specifically for Fireblocks Customers)