The Best Prime Staking Alternatives in 2026

Volo provides liquid staking for SUI, issuing vSUI while users keep staking rewards, alongside separate vault products.

Endur offers liquid staking for STRK and Bitcoin on Starknet, with xSTRK and xyBTCs tokens and associated reward programs.

stake.link supports liquid staking for Chainlink, letting users stake LINK to secure the network and use rewards in DeFi.

Hipo supports liquid staking for GRAM on TON, allowing users to stake tokens while keeping the resulting position liquid.

mETH Protocol offers liquid staking and restaking for Ethereum, with products for earning on ETH.

Lido provides liquid staking for Ethereum through stETH, allowing users to stake ETH and receive a liquid token in return.

Hyperbeat lets users stake HYPE for beHYPE, a liquid staking token designed to remain usable for spending and trading.

Valdora Finance offers curated on-chain yield vaults and liquid staking through ZIG Finance while users retain control of assets.

Folks Finance supports liquid staking ALGO for xALGO and shows stake, unstake, and exchange-rate details in its app.

Ankr provides a distributed network of blockchain nodes for Web3 projects, alongside liquid staking and integration services.

Stader provides liquid staking across networks including Ethereum, Hedera, Polygon, and BNB, issuing liquid tokens for staked assets.

StakeWise offers Ethereum staking, including liquid, institutional, and solo staking, with osETH liquid staking tokens.

NodeDAO provides liquid staking services and staking infrastructure for digital assets.

JPool offers Solana liquid staking, validator analytics, stake distribution, and DeFi strategies using JSOL.

Tonstakers provides liquid staking for GRAM on TON; stakers receive tsTON, which can be used in TON DeFi.

Rocket Pool offers liquid and node staking products for Ethereum through its decentralized ETH staking protocol.

SpringSui supports liquid staking on Sui: users stake SUI and receive sSUI while keeping tokens available for DeFi use.

BENQI combines liquid staking with an algorithmic liquidity market protocol on Avalanche.

InceptionLRT is winding down operations; its notice says withdrawals remain available through the associated chain explorer.

BENQI lets users stake AVAX for sAVAX and access lending, borrowing, and liquid staking services on Avalanche.

Yearn Finance aggregates DeFi yield strategies through vaults that compound returns on crypto assets.

AUTOfinance automates liquidity management and yield strategies across DeFi protocols through rebalancing Autopools.

Extra Finance combines lending with leveraged yield farming on Optimism and Base.

UltraYield Vaults curates market-neutral DeFi strategies and provides infrastructure for launching yield-generating vaults.