Qtum (QTUM) Staking: Calculator & Rewards Guide

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Introduction to Qtum Staking

QTUM ("quantum") is a public open-source blockchain that enables users to participate in network validation through staking. By staking your QTUM tokens, you can earn passive rewards while contributing to the blockchain's security.

👉 Start staking QTUM today

Calculating Your QTUM Staking Rewards

Use our staking calculator to estimate potential earnings based on:

Example calculation:

Amount StakedAPYAnnual Reward
1,000 QTUM5.5%55 QTUM

QTUM Validator Statistics

Key metrics for Guarda Wallet's QTUM validator:

Step-by-Step QTUM Staking Guide

Step 1: Access Your QTUM Wallet

  1. Open Guarda Wallet
  2. Select QTUM from your asset list
  3. Click "Staking" tab

Step 2: Initiate Staking

  1. Choose "Deposit for staking"
  2. Enter desired amount (minimum 10 QTUM)
  3. Review transaction details

Step 3: Confirm and Earn

  1. Verify all information
  2. Complete security checks
  3. Submit transaction
  4. Begin earning rewards

👉 Maximize your staking rewards

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the minimum QTUM required for staking?

You can start staking with just 10 QTUM, though larger amounts increase your reward probability.

Is QTUM staking profitable?

With typical APY between 5-6%, staking provides:

How does QTUM's staking mechanism work?

Qtum uses Delegated-Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) which:

  1. Eliminates need for transaction validation
  2. Reduces energy consumption
  3. Maintains network security

What are the risks of staking QTUM?

While generally safe, consider:

Advanced Staking Strategies

For optimal results:

Guarda Wallet Features

Beyond staking, Guarda offers: