Liquid staking

Stake your tokens while maintaining liquidity and earn your LSTs on SubWallet.

Earning information & parameters for supported liquid staking options

1. Acala liquid staking

Parameter	Information
Minimum stake	1 DOT (Acala) or 2 DOT (Polkadot)1
Minted token	LDOT LDOT stands for Liquid DOT, a yield-bearing token representing the staked DOT and the staking yield continuously accruing The amount of LDOT doesn’t increase over time; only its value in DOT does
Unstake options	Fast unstake: withdraw your DOT instantly with a higher fee Normal unstake: wait up to 28 days to withdraw with a lower fee
Stake & unstake fees	Stake: fees will be paid either in ACA or DOT Unstake: fees will be paid in ACA

¹ If you only have DOT on Polkadot, make sure you have more than 2 DOT to be able to cross-chain them to Acala and pay the gas fee for staking.

2. Bifrost liquid staking

2.1. DOT

Parameter	Information
Minimum stake	0.5 DOT (Bifrost Polkadot) or 1.5 DOT (Polkadot)2
Minted token	vDOT vDOT stands for voucher DOT, a yield-bearing token representing the staked DOT plus the continuously accruing staking yield The amount of vDOT doesn’t increase over time; only its value in DOT does
Unstake options	Fast unstake: withdraw your DOT instantly with a higher fee Normal unstake: wait up to 28 days to withdraw with a lower fee
Stake & unstake fees	Stake: fees will be paid either in BNC or DOT Unstake: fees will be paid in BNC

² If you only have DOT on Polkadot, make sure you have more than 1.5 DOT to be able to cross-chain them to Bifrost Polkadot and pay the gas fee for staking.

2.2. MANTA

Parameter	Information
Minimum stake	1 MANTA (Bifrost Polkadot)3
Minted token	vMANTA vMANTA stands for voucher MANTA, a yield-bearing token representing the staked MANTA plus the continuously accruing staking yield The amount of vMANTA doesn’t increase over time; only its value in MANTA does
Unstake options	Fast unstake: withdraw your MANTA instantly with a higher fee Normal unstake: wait up to 7 days to withdraw with a lower fee
Stake & unstake fees	Stake: fees will be paid either in BNC or MANTA Unstake: fees will be paid in BNC

³ Cross-chain MANTA between Manta Atlantic and Bifrost Polkadot is disabled on Oct 31, 2025, as part of the vMANTA 2.0 migration timeline. Check out this article for further details. If you already have MANTA/vMANTA on Bifrost Polkadot, you won't need to take any action. The migration process is automated.

3. StellaSwap liquid staking

Parameter	Information
Minimum stake	0 xcDOT (Moonbeam)4
Minted token	stDOT: a liquid token representing your share of the total xcDOT pool deposited with StellaSwap.
Unstake time	Instant withdrawal (once unstaked, you will receive xcDOT immediately)
Stake & unstake fees	Fees will be paid in GLMR

⁴ If you only have DOT on Polkadot, you need to cross-chain them to Moonbeam first, then stake.

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