Educational Byte: Staking vs. Liquidity Mining for Passive Income
2023-10-2 23:31:50 Author: hackernoon.com(查看原文) 阅读量:5 收藏

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Cryptocurrency investors looking for passive income have two primary options: staking and liquidity mining. Staking involves locking up a certain amount of a cryptocurrency in a digital wallet to support a network's operations and security, earning rewards in return. Liquidity mining, on the other hand, involves providing funds to a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform's liquidity pool, allowing others to trade with them and earning a share of transaction fees and tokens in return. In the case of Obyte, which uses a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) technology, both staking and liquidity provision are available. Staking is used for governance in the OSWAP Token and provides rewards based on the amount staked and the lock duration. Liquidity provision in Obyte can be done through platforms like Oswap.io and Prophet, where users provide liquidity to pools and earn rewards in proportion to their contributions. Both methods have risks and rewards, and users should do their own research (DYOR) to select reputable platforms and understand the associated risks. Staking tends to be less risky but offers lower rewards, while liquidity provision can offer higher rewards but comes with greater risks, including impermanent loss and smart contract failures.


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