WAL (Walrus) — Staking, Fees & Funding Comparison
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How many exchanges list WAL?
As of 18.10.2026, WAL is listed on 10 exchanges, where the best staking rate is 20.0% APY on Bybit.
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WAL key numbers
| Metric | Value | Where | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best staking rate | 20.0% | Bybit | Exchange APIs | |
| Cheapest withdrawal | 0.2 WAL | Kraken · SUI network | Exchange APIs | |
| Funding rate | -0.019% | Bybit | Exchange APIs | |
| Exchanges tracked | 10 | Exchange APIs |
Rates and fees are collected from official exchange APIs every 10–30 minutes. A row is shown only when we hold a fresh value for it.
What changed for WAL recently
- Staking rate fell on Bybit: 28.8 → 20.3%
- Staking rate fell on Bybit: 47.6 → 28.8%
- Staking rate rose on Bitget: 31.2 → 46.6%
- Staking rate fell on Bybit: 40.3 → 28.6%
- Staking rate rose on Bybit: 11.1 → 40.3%
- Staking rate fell on Bybit: 20.4 → 11.1%
Confirmed events from the last 30 days. Freezes are counted only when the state held past the polling threshold — the raw log is 82% polling jitter. Withdrawal fee changes are absent: we keep the current fee, not its history.
Where to Buy Walrus
| Exchange | Buy Price | Sell Price | Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance WAL/USDT | $0.04011 | $0.04009 | 0.050% | Buy on Binance |
| MEXC WAL/USDT | $0.04010 | $0.04008 | 0.050% | Buy on MEXC |
| Gate.io WAL/USDT | $0.04011 | $0.04008 | 0.075% | Buy on Gate.io |
| KuCoin WAL/USDT | $0.04010 | $0.04007 | 0.075% | Buy on KuCoin |
| BingX WAL/USDT | $0.04012 | $0.04007 | 0.125% | Buy on BingX |
| Bybit WAL/USDT | $0.04008 | $0.04006 | 0.050% | Buy on Bybit |
| Bitget WAL/USDT | $0.04009 | $0.04006 | 0.075% | Buy on Bitget |
WAL services by platform
| Exchange | Staking | Withdrawals | Funding | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate.io | 85.22% promo rate | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bybit | 20.02% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Binance | 14.56% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Bitget | 5.12% | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| Kraken | — | Available | — | Open Account |
| MEXC | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| BingX | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| KuCoin | — | Available | ✓ | Open Account |
| OKX | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
| Aster | — | — | ✓ | Open Account |
Staking rates: up to 20.0% on Bybit
How to Stake WAL
WAL Staking Calculator
Optimize Your WAL Holdings
If you hold $1,000 in WAL:
- Best: Bybit — 20.02% APY ($16.68/mo)
- Lowest: Bitget — 5.12% APY ($4.27/mo)
You could earn +$12.42/mo more by switching
Check your portfolioWithdrawal fees: from 0.2 WAL via SUI
Funding rates: -0.019% on Bybit
| Exchange | Rate | Annualized | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bybit | -0.0186% per 4 h | -40.71% | Shorts pay |
| Gate.io | -0.0134% per 4 h | -29.35% | Shorts pay |
| KuCoin | -0.0129% per 8 h | -14.13% | Shorts pay |
| OKX | 0.0050% per 4 h | 10.95% | Longs pay |
| BingX | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
| Aster | 0.0050% per 8 h | 5.48% | Longs pay |
| Binance | -0.0044% per 4 h | -9.54% | Shorts pay |
| MEXC | -0.0041% per 8 h | -4.49% | Shorts pay |
| Bitget | 0.0035% per 8 h | 3.83% | Longs pay |
About Walrus
Walrus (WAL) is a decentralized finance (DeFi) project designed to enhance liquidity and yield generation in the cryptocurrency space, allowing users to earn rewards through various staking and farming mechanisms. It utilizes a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, which ensures energy efficiency and faster transaction processing. The primary target audience includes DeFi enthusiasts and cryptocurrency investors looking for innovative ways to maximize their asset returns. Traders and investors track WAL for its unique liquidity solutions and potential for high yields, making it an attractive option in the rapidly evolving DeFi ecosystem.
WAL data covers 10 venues. The available products determine which staking rates, withdrawal fees and funding rates appear. Sources include exchange APIs, protocols and aggregators. Scheduled collection: exchange staking every 10 minutes, funding every 10 minutes, fees and network availability every 30 minutes. On-chain yields follow their source schedule.