ICON (ICX) Staking Calculator
Estimate your potential rewards from staking ICON (ICX). Typical ICX staking yields are around 6% – 9%, but rates are variable — the calculator is pre-filled with an estimate you should replace with the live APY from your validator or platform.
Estimate Your ICX Staking Rewards
Pre-filled with a typical APY of 7%. Adjust it to match the current rate offered by your chosen validator or platform.
Staking Calculator
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Results are estimates. Last page update: August 23, 2026.
*Disclaimer: The information provided here is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency trading involves risks, so please DYOR. For beginners, check out our Beginners Guides to learn more.
About Staking ICON
ICON (ICX) uses delegated Proof-of-Contribution. You vote for P-Reps (representatives) with staked ICX and earn rewards for participating.
ICON Staking: APY and Lock-Up at a Glance
- Typical APY: 6% – 9% (variable — always verify the live rate)
- Lock-up / unbonding: Unstaking period scales with network conditions and can take up to around 20 days.
- Reward type: Paid in ICX, so your fiat value still depends on the ICX price.
⚠️ Risks of Staking ICON
Staking is not a savings account. Before staking ICX, understand the downsides: the market price can drop while your funds are locked or unbonding; validators can be slashed for downtime or misbehaviour, costing you part of your stake; APY is variable and not guaranteed; and staking through an exchange or protocol adds custodial and smart-contract risk. Learn more in our guide on what crypto staking is.
ICON Staking: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current ICON (ICX) staking APY?
ICON staking yields are typically in the range of 6% – 9%, but this is an estimate that changes constantly. The actual rate depends on how much ICX is staked network-wide, validator performance and commission, and the network's reward schedule. Always check the live rate on your chosen validator or platform and enter it into the calculator above.
How much can I earn staking ICON?
Your rewards depend on how much ICX you stake, the APY at the time, and how long you stake for. Enter your amount and an up-to-date APY into the calculator above to see an estimate. Remember the result is an estimate only and does not account for price changes in ICX.
Is there a lock-up period when staking ICX?
Unstaking period scales with network conditions and can take up to around 20 days.
Is staking ICON safe?
Staking ICON carries real risks: the ICX price can fall while your funds are staked or unbonding, validators can be slashed for misbehaviour, and staking through an exchange or third party adds custodial and smart-contract risk. Staking rewards do not guarantee a profit. Never stake more than you can afford to lock up and potentially lose.