This tutorial will guide you through staking your $GRAM (TON) tokens using the Tonstakers service directly within the SafePal software wallet to earn APY rewards.
Prerequisites
- SafePal App Version: Ensure your SafePal App is updated to version 4.7.11 or above. You can check your version in the app settings and update from the App Store or Google Play Store if needed.
- $GRAM (TON) Balance: Your wallet must contain at least 2.1 GRAM. The minimum staking amount is 1 GRAM. The transaction fee is ~0.001 GRAM, but your wallet needs to maintain a minimum balance of ~1 GRAM due to TON blockchain requirements .
Internet Connection: A stable internet connection is required for the App to interact with the blockchain.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Navigate to the Earn Section
Unlock your SafePal software wallet. On the main wallet screen, look for the Earn tab and tap it. This is the gateway to staking and yield-generating opportunities within the SafePal App.
Step 2: Log in to Tonstakers
Inside the Earn section, you will see a list of available staking protocols and assets. Tap Stake.
Find Tonstakers, tap on GRAM it to enter the Tonstakers staking interface.
Step 3: Enter the Amount of $GRAM to Stake
You will now be on the Tonstakers staking page. Here, you can see the current APY, the minimum staking amount, and other relevant information.
In the input field, enter the amount of $GRAM you wish to stake. Alternatively, you can tap the "Max" button to stake the maximum available balance (remembering to leave a small amount for transaction fees) .
Carefully review the transaction details, including the amount of GRAM to be staked and the estimated network fee (gas fee), then tap Confirm.
Step 4: Confirm the Transaction
For a software wallet, this may involve entering your SafePal App's security password or using biometric authentication (fingerprint/Face ID).
Congratulations! You have successfully staked your $GRAM(TON) to earn APY with the Tonstakers.
Step 5: Receive tsTON Tokens and Start Earning Rewards
Once the transaction is confirmed on the TON blockchain, the staking process is complete. You will receive tsTON tokens in your wallet. These tokens represent your staked GRAM and your share in the staking pool.
- Your staking rewards will automatically compound every 18 hours, which means the value of your tsTON tokens will increase over time .
- You can track your staking rewards and position within the Tonstakers interface in the SafePal Earn section.
Congratulations!
You have successfully staked your $GRAM (TON) using the Tonstakers protocol in the SafePal software wallet. You will now earn APY rewards on your staked assets, which will be reflected in the growing value of your tsTON holdings .