Stake NEAR in Massachusetts
NEAR Protocol staking options open to Massachusetts residents, ranked by net yield. Refreshed Oct 22, 2026, 03:19 UTC.
The best way to stake NEAR in Massachusetts right now is Kraken at 5.26% net. Every exchange we track for NEAR (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance.US) offers staking in Massachusetts.
NEAR staking options in Massachusetts
| # | 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 MA | 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 MA | 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 MA | 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 MA | 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 MA | — Checked Oct 22, 2026 | Visit Coinbase |
State availability comes from each provider's own help page (linked in the FAQ and on our Massachusetts page). Use the filter above to hide options marked "Not in MA".
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stake NEAR in Massachusetts?
Yes. Every exchange we track for NEAR (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance.US) offers staking in Massachusetts. Liquid staking tokens and staking from your own wallet have no published state restrictions.
What is the best NEAR staking rate in Massachusetts?
The best way to stake NEAR in Massachusetts right now is Kraken at 5.26% net. The best exchange option for Massachusetts residents is Kraken at 5.26%.
Why do some exchanges block staking in Massachusetts?
No exchange we track restricts NEAR staking in Massachusetts 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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