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# Stargaze STARS Staking

> How STARS staking works on Stargaze via Yield.xyz

Stargaze STARS staking with validator delegation.

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## What this yield is

* **Asset**: STARS (native Stargaze token)
* **Mechanism**: Delegate STARS to validators
* **Rewards**: Block rewards
* **Unbonding**: 14-day unbonding period

<Note>
  Stargaze has a shorter 14-day unbonding period.
</Note>

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## Available yields

| Yield ID                        | Description             |
| ------------------------------- | ----------------------- |
| `stargaze-stars-native-staking` | Native STARS delegation |

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## Required inputs

| Argument           | Required | Description                |
| ------------------ | -------- | -------------------------- |
| `amount`           | Yes      | Amount of STARS to stake   |
| `validatorAddress` | Yes      | Validator operator address |

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## Actions & lifecycle

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Enter">
    * Single delegation transaction
    * Rewards begin immediately
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Exit">
    * 14-day unbonding period
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Manage">
    * Claim rewards
    * Redelegate
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

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## See also

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Non-EVM Overview" icon="globe" href="/documentation/coverage/supported-yields/staking/non-evm/index">
    All non-EVM staking
  </Card>
</CardGroup>