Marinade: mSOL and native staking across many validators

What it is

Marinade spreads stake across a large validator set. Choose liquid mSOL, or Marinade Native, which keeps your SOL in your own stake account with no smart contract risk.

What you can do

mSOLLiquid staking token used across DeFi.

NativeDelegate without a smart contract; your stake account stays yours.

SelectCurated KYC'd validators for institutions.

How to get started

Open marinade.finance.
Choose Liquid (mSOL) or Native.
Stake. Rewards accrue each epoch.

Open Marinade

Fees

No deposit or performance fee. Delayed mSOL unstake costs 0.2%.

Risks to know

Smart contract risk for mSOL.
Instant unstake prices depend on market liquidity.
Smart contracts can have bugs. Only deposit what you can afford to lose, and check you're on marinade.finance before connecting.

Security

Audit reports listed on DefiLlama:

marinade.finance/Neodyme.pdf marinade.finance/AckeeBlockchain.pdf marinade.finance/KudelskiSecurity.pdf

Numbers from DefiLlama, snapshot Oct 18, 2026. Facts checked Oct 19, 2026. This page is educational, not financial advice.

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