Stake NEAR in Arizona
NEAR Protocol staking options open to Arizona residents, ranked by net yield. Refreshed Oct 22, 2026, 03:19 UTC.
The best way to stake NEAR in Arizona right now is Kraken at 5.26% net. Every exchange we track for NEAR (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance.US) offers staking in Arizona.
NEAR staking options in Arizona
| # | Option↕ | Net yield↓ | Lockup / unbonding↕ | US availability | Source & updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Native Native stakingDelegate from your own wallet | 5.52% Gross, before validator fee | About 2–3 days (4 epochs) | ✓ Available in AZ | NEAR mainnet RPC Updated Oct 22, 2026 | |
| 2 | ExchangeTop net yield KrakenBonded staking | 5.26% Flexible: 2.59% | About 2–3 days (4 epochs) (network unbonding) | ✓ Available in AZ | Kraken staking page Updated Oct 22, 2026 | Visit Kraken |
| 3 | Liquid token rNEARRhea (LiNEAR) | 4.65% Net of protocol fee | None — swap anytime (or redeem via protocol) | ✓ Available in AZ | DeFiLlama Yields Updated Oct 22, 2026 | Website |
| 4 | Exchange Binance.USCustodial staking | 2.90% APY after provider fee | About 2–3 days (4 epochs) (network unbonding) | ✓ Available in AZ | Binance.US staking page Updated Oct 22, 2026 | Visit Binance.US |
| 5 | Exchange CoinbaseCustodial staking | Unavailable Rate not published | About 2–3 days (4 epochs) (network unbonding) | ✓ Available in AZ | — Checked Oct 22, 2026 | Visit Coinbase |
State availability comes from each provider's own help page (linked in the FAQ and on our Arizona page). Use the filter above to hide options marked "Not in AZ".
Other coins in Arizona: ETH · SOL · ADA · DOT · ATOM · AVAX · TRX · SUI · TIA · INJ · APT · POL
Frequently asked questions
Can I stake NEAR in Arizona?
Yes. Every exchange we track for NEAR (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance.US) offers staking in Arizona. Liquid staking tokens and staking from your own wallet have no published state restrictions.
What is the best NEAR staking rate in Arizona?
The best way to stake NEAR in Arizona right now is Kraken at 5.26% net. The best exchange option for Arizona residents is Kraken at 5.26%.
Why do some exchanges block staking in Arizona?
No exchange we track restricts NEAR staking in Arizona at the moment. Rules change, so confirm in the app.
Can I sell my staked NEAR any time?
Yes with a liquid option: rNEAR (Rhea (LiNEAR)) (4.65%) has no lockup. Native and exchange staking wait for the network unbonding period (About 2–3 days (4 epochs)).
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