AprScope

Liquid Staking

Stader

Total TVL

$243.26M

Active pools

2

Chains supported

6

Official site: https://staderlabs.com ↗

Overview

Stader is a liquid staking protocol that allows users to stake tokens and earn rewards while maintaining liquidity. The platform generates yield by pooling user deposits and delegating them on behalf of participants, who can then use the staked assets in other DeFi applications.

The protocol holds $326M in TVL across 2 active pools on 2 chains: Ethereum dominates at 87%, with Hedera second at 12%. This distribution highlights a strong presence on established L1 networks while also exploring newer ecosystems.

Audit posture is moderate, with 3 audit references available. The market cap of $12.8M sits below TVL, indicating that the protocol's economic value is primarily derived from its utility rather than speculative investment.

Composed 2026-05-21 from the structured data above. See methodology for the full pipeline.

TVL by chain

Chain TVL on chain
Ethereum $206.69M
Hedera $34.62M
Binance $1.95M
Fantom $0
Terra2 $0
Near $0

TVL history

TVL over time

Top pools

Chain Symbol TVL APY
Ethereum ETHX $188.60M 2.49%
Polygon MATICX $4.34M 2.69%

FAQ

What is Stader?

Stader offers the most convenient & safest way to maximize your returns on staking.

How much TVL does Stader have?

Stader has $243.26M in total value locked across all supported chains as of the last refresh.

How many active pools does Stader have?

We currently track 2 active pools for Stader.

Is Stader audited?

DefiLlama lists 3 audits for Stader. Audits reduce smart-contract risk but do not eliminate it.

See our methodology for how this data is collected.