How to Delegate
Delegate with Binance Extension Wallet
Detailed user guide is here
Create an account if necessary
Please refer to this guide on how to create a wallet with Binance Extension Wallet
Go to the staking page:
Unlock your wallet
Click on “Connect Wallet”
Swtich to Binance Chain Network
If you are using Binance Smart Chain, please follow these steps to switch network:
- Click on "Change Network"
- Choose "Binance Chain Network"
Choose a validator
- Click on “delegate” and input the amount
- Confirm your transaction in extension wallet
Success
- your delegation overview
You can see the staking history from
Delegate with Binance Chain Command line
Download bnbcli
Please follow the guides here
Verify your balance is enough
Fee for Delegate Smart Chain Validator
is 0.001BNB
The minimum delegated amount is 1BNB.
Choose a validator
You can use bnbcli
or tbnbcli
for querying the list of current validators.
## mainnet
bnbcli staking side-top-validators --top 10 --side-chain-id=bsc --chain-id=Binance-Chain-Tigris
## testnet
tbnbcli staking side-top-validators --top 10 --side-chain-id=chapel --chain-id=Binance-Chain-Ganges
Delegate BNB
You can use bnbcli
or tbnbcli
to delegate some of BNB to a validator
Go to explorer to verify your transactions.
## mainnet
bnbcli staking bsc-delegate --chain-id Binance-Chain-Tigris --side-chain-id bsc --from bnb1tfh30c67mkzfz06as2hk0756mgdx8mgypu7ajl --validator bva1tfh30c67mkzfz06as2hk0756mgdx8mgypqldvm --amount 1000000000:BNB --home ~/home_cli
## testnet
tbnbcli staking bsc-delegate --chain-id Binance-Chain-Ganges --side-chain-id chapel --from tbnb1tfh30c67mkzfz06as2hk0756mgdx8mgypu7ajl --validator bva1tfh30c67mkzfz06as2hk0756mgdx8mgypqldvm --amount 1000000000:BNB --home ~/home_cli
Undelegate BNB
You can use bnbcli
or tbnbcli
to undelegate some bonded BNB from a validator
Redelegate BNB
You can use bnbcli
or tbnbcli
to redelegate some bonded BNB from a validator
For Testnet
Enable Testnet Configuration
Get some testnet fund from faucet
Go to this faucet page: https://testnet.binance.org/faucet-smart
Transfer BNB from BSC to BC
Please refer to this guide