#BinanceHODLerHYPER

**Solana (SOL) Staking**:

- **What**: Lock SOL to support the network, earn rewards.

- **How**: Delegate to validators via Phantom wallet, liquid staking (Jito, Marinade), or exchanges (eToro, Kraken).

- **Rewards**: ~6-8% yearly.

- **Requirements**: No minimum, low fees, 2-3 day unstaking.

- **Risks**: Price drops, validator issues, network outages.

**Ethereum (ETH) Staking**:

- **What**: Lock ETH to secure the network, earn rewards.

- **How**: Solo stake (32 ETH), liquid staking (Lido, Rocket Pool), or exchanges (Coinbase, Kraken).

- **Rewards**: ~2-3.5% yearly.

- **Requirements**: 32 ETH for solo, no minimum for pools, high gas fees, 2-3 day unstaking.

- **Risks**: Price drops, slashing, platform hacks.

**Which to Choose?**

- **Solana**: Higher rewards, easier for small amounts, but less stable.

- **Ethereum**: Stable, DeFi-friendly, but lower rewards and costlier.

**Start**: Use Phantom for SOL, Lido/Coinbase for ETH. Check validators and use secure wallets.$SOL

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