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Staking: Taostats Subnet page

You can now stake right on the Subnet page

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbxMMvlrZ24

On each subnet page, there is the ability to connect your wallet and stake to the subnet.

In the screenshot above:

  • there is 3.66 tao that can be used to buy alpha.
  • There is 0.149 alpha that cann be sold for tao

clicking the Max button will use all of your available tao/alpha to buy/sell. The slippage number will update with the estimated slippage for the transaction.

On clicking the buy or sell button, a popup will appear:

Clicking confirm will open a dialoge from your wallet application confirming the sale:

Adjust your validator of choice, and the amount of slippage that is acceptable

There are staking and unstaking fees on Bittensor.

  • Root subnet: no staking or unstaking fees
  • Fee is a percentage (that can be adjusted by the subnet owner.
    • Fee is taken as tao when staking
    • Fee is taken as alpha when unstaking

Live widget StakingFee2 — placeholder during migration.

If you utilize multiple staking actions using taostats, they will be sent to the chain in a batch. Batch calls on chain have a small fee. Taostats does not collect this fee, it is paid to the chain.