Stake Bitcoin (BTC) with P2P.org & Be Eligible for Staking Rewards

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What is Babylon and how does it enable Bitcoin staking?

Babylon is a Bitcoin staking protocol designed to enable Bitcoin holders to stake their BTC in a secure and non-custodial manner, offering them the opportunity to earn yield. The protocol allows Bitcoin holders to stake their Bitcoin for PoS blockchains without needing third-party custody, bridges, or wrapping. It provides slashable economic security guarantees to the PoS chains while ensuring efficient stake unbonding to enhance liquidity for Bitcoin holders.

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Bitcoin Staking API that allows intermediaries to offer staking functionality using the Babylon API developed by P2P.org

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What is NRR (Network Reward Rate) in Babylon Bitcoin staking?

Network Reward Rate (NRR) in the Babylon network refers to the potential rewards distributed by the network to participants for their contributions to network security and operations. Currently, we can't project the NRR for staking on the Babylon chain. As soon as this information becomes available, we will announce it immediately.

Why stake Bitcoin (BTC) with P2P.org to earn staking rewards?

P2P.org offers an enterprise-grade Babylon staking service. As long-term supporters of Babylon and the long-term value of Bitcoin, we want to develop technology to support its growth and community. Our validator node delivers top performance, leveraging the most advanced solutions to ensure robustness and security. Trusted by thousands of clients, including wallets, custodians, exchanges, and venture capital funds, we provide reliable and secure staking solutions.

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How to stake Bitcoin (BTC) with P2P.org: Step-by-step guide

There are several ways to stake your BTC using P2P.org as a Finality Provider:

Official Babylon Staking Dashboard: To stake via the official dashboard, connect your BTC wallet, select P2P.org as the Finality Provider, and start earning points from Babylon.
LST Platforms: P2P.org is integrated as a Finality Provider with various platforms that offer Liquid Staking for Babylon. You can choose platforms like Lombard, Babypie, Bedrock, PumpBTC, Solv to stake your BTC. These platforms provide LST tokens, making your capital more liquid and allowing you to use staked BTC in further DeFi activities.
Staking Rewards Dashboard: Staking Rewards offers a convenient interface for BTC stakers, making it easier to stake your BTC with P2P.org."

Babylon staking rewards: How you earn with Bitcoin staking

There will be no direct staking rewards given during Phase 1, as there is no active PoS chain yet. Instead, a point system will measure each staker’s activities, tracked by the staker’s public key.

For the initial 1,000-Bitcoin cap, 3,125 Babylon points are allocated per Bitcoin block.

Once the 1,000-Bitcoin cap is reached, a 0.05 BTC stake will earn 0.15625 points per Bitcoin block. With a 5% commission, the staker earns 0.1484375 points, and the finality provider gets 0.0078125 points per block. Over 4,000 blocks (about a month), this results in 593.75 points for the staker and 31.25 points for the provider.

P2P.org's role as a Finality Provider for Babylon staking

Babylon leverages BTC to provide shared security, making it a reliable source of security for various PoS systems. Babylon introduces the role of Finality Providers, who receive delegations of BTC from Bitcoin holders. Finality Providers are additional validators that can participate in the block validation process. The largest blockchain validators, including P2P.org, will be Finality Providers in Babylon.

What are the benefits of Bitcoin (BTC) staking?

Babylon provides staking in a truly non-custodial way, thanks to the Bitcoin time-locking mechanism. When a user stakes their BTC with Babylon, the assets are locked in a time-lock on the user’s address, creating a more secure way of storing them compared to bridging, wrapping, or using third-party custodians.

Additionally, Babylon offers a clear source of yield for users BTC because the assets are used to provide security for PoS systems that utilize delegated BTC as a source of security. In return, users who stake BTC can receive tokens from the PoS systems in exchange for the security provided.

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Babylon Frequently Asked Questions

What is crypto staking?

Staking is the act of locking native tokens like Babylon BTC in a Proof-of-Stake blockchain to help secure the network. Validators propose and attest to new blocks, be liable for new tokens from the network and a share of transaction fees in return.

What is a crypto staking platform?

A staking platform is a service that allows users to stake their cryptocurrency easily, providing tools and interfaces for managing their staking activities.

What is a staking pool and how does it work?

A staking pool allows multiple users to combine their BTC or other crypto assets, increasing their chances of earning rewards. This helps smaller holders participate in staking without running a validator.

What are the benefits of using a staking platform for Bitcoin?

Staking platforms like P2P.org make it easy to manage, monitor, and maximize your staking rewards securely, offering support and reporting for all users.

What is the difference between staking and mining Bitcoin?

Staking locks your BTC in a proof-of-stake network like Babylon for rewards, while mining requires hardware and computational power to validate transactions.

Why should you stake your Babylon BTC?

By staking your digital assets on a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain, you could be eligible for rewards from the network on your crypto holdings over time. It’s based on inflation and fees of the blockchain’s native currency. You can stake BTC and other PoS tokens to:

1. Put idle treasury funds to work
2. Diversify income streams
3. Let your users benefit from staking rewards from the network

P2P.org manages validation keys, deposits, and Beacon chain integration for you. For smaller amounts, you can join staking pools.

When will I receive BTC rewards?

Rewards start accumulating immediately and are reflected in your validator’s balance. Frequency varies by network performance.

Can I choose which wallet receives rewards?

Yes, and you can split rewards between multiple wallets.

What are the risks of staking Babylon BTC?

Risks include validator penalties (slashing), downtime, and smart contract vulnerabilities. P2P.org minimizes these with multisig signers, node client diversity, and 24/7 monitoring.

Do I retain custody of my BTC?

Yes. P2P.org offers non-custodial staking solutions.

What is the lockup period?

BTC is locked until the validator is exited and withdrawn. Exit times depend on network queue status.

How do Babylon Bitcoin rewards and penalties work?

Rewards come from block proposals and attestations. Penalties occur for missed duties or malicious activity.

What is a cryptocurrency validator?

A validator is a node that validates transactions and proposes new blocks, crucial for network security and decentralization in proof-of-stake blockchains.

What is GRR vs. NRR?

GRR is the gross reward rate before fees. NRR is what you are eligible for after validator fees.

How can I secure my BTC?

Use hardware wallets, secure passphrases, and avoid phishing. P2P.org also enhances safety with isolated signers and minority clients.

What is a staking protocol?

A staking protocol is a blockchain’s ruleset for how tokens like BTC can be staked, how validators are selected, and how rewards/penalties are given.

How does proof of stake differ from proof of work?

Proof of stake (PoS) lets users secure the network by staking tokens and running validators. Proof of work (PoW) relies on miners solving puzzles—staking is more energy efficient.

What does it mean to earn passive income with Bitcoin staking?

By staking BTC, you earn rewards over time for securing the network—creating passive income from your crypto holdings.

Can I stake Bitcoin with a hardware wallet?

Yes, hardware wallets can be used to store and stake BTC, providing enhanced security for your staked assets.

What is liquid staking for Bitcoin?

Liquid staking allows you to stake BTC and receive tokenized representations of your staked assets, letting you use or trade your tokens while earning rewards.

How often are Babylon staking rewards distributed?

Staking rewards are paid out in real-time, with rewards accruing approximately every block. However, during Phase – 1 of the Babylon launch, users should expect to earn points as rewards

Is there a slashing risk?

Babylon does have a slashing risk for delegators in case of prolonged validator downtime or a double-sign. However, P2P.org runs a highly secure and robust infrastructure with no history of slashing in Babylon.

Will my Bitcoins be bridged to other blockchains?

No, Babylon enables Bitcoin holders to stake their assets without bridging to other blockchains, while offering the network comprehensive slashable security guarantees.

Can my Bitcoins be leaked or stolen?

No, your BTC is secure because Babylon uses Bitcoin time-lock technology, which allows users to lock BTC in their address and delegate it to a Finality Provider. This means that BTC is always in the user’s account and locked in a time-lock.