Chainlink staking v0.2 set to launch by the end of this year, featuring various flexible staking options

According to Chainlink community ambassador @ChainLinkGod, the new staking platform "Chainlink Staking v0.2" is set to be released by the end of this year, with an early version currently available for use.

Chainlink Staking v0.2 Flexible Staking Solution

– Unbonding Mechanism: Stakers are not locked in and can withdraw at any time

– Liquid Reward: Stakers can claim rewards as soon as they are available without any penalties

– Stake Slashing Reduction: Node operators may have a portion of their stake slashed if an alert is triggered, but community stakers will not be slashed in v0.2

– Modular Architecture: New oracle services can be added to Staking v0.2 without requiring stakers to migrate

– Dynamic Rewards: Additional reward sources can be introduced, such as user fees, especially in support of new oracle services

– Priority Migration: Existing v0.1 stakers will have a 7-day priority period to migrate their LINK from v0.1 staking and rewards to v0.2 upon launch

Current LINK Staking Annualized Return

As of the deadline, the LINK staking annualized rate is 4.75%, and the current community pool capacity is fully utilized: