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Staking on Binance:

Staking allows users to earn rewards by holding certain cryptocurrencies in their Binance account. By participating in staking, users support blockchain network operations (like validating transactions) and, in return, earn passive income—similar to earning interest in a savings account. Binance offers both flexible and locked staking options for various coins like ETH, ADA, and DOT.

1. What is Staking?

Staking involves locking up your crypto assets to support the operations of a blockchain network (usually proof-of-stake). In return, you earn rewards, often paid in the same cryptocurrency.

2. Types of Staking on Binance:

• Locked Staking: Assets are staked for a fixed period (e.g., 30, 60, or 90 days). Higher yields but funds are inaccessible during the lock-up period.

• Flexible Staking (or DeFi Staking): No fixed term. Lower returns but more liquidity.

• ETH 2.0 Staking: Users can stake ETH to earn rewards as part of Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake.

3. Benefits:

• Earn passive income.

• User-friendly interface, especially for beginners.

• Binance handles the technical aspects (no need to run a validator node).

4. Risks:

• Market volatility (staked assets can drop in value).

• Early redemption penalties (for locked staking).

• Platform risk (relying on Binance to manage assets securely).

5. How to Start:

Go to the Earn section on Binance → Choose Staking → Select a coin and choose between locked or flexible options → Confirm amount and duration.