Jito (Staking) protocol
Overview
Jito is a liquid staking protocol on the Solana blockchain. It allows users to stake SOL tokens in exchange for JitoSOL, a liquid staking token that can be used in DeFi applications while earning staking rewards. The protocol also incorporates MEV (maximal extractable value) rewards to enhance yield for stakers.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Jito (Staking) connects to 3 tracked entities, most strongly to Jito Labs, JTO, Solana.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 3 of 3 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
developed_by | Jito Labs | 95% |
supports_token | JTO | 95% |
deployed_on | Solana | 90% |
Frequently asked questions
What is JitoSOL?
JitoSOL is the liquid staking token issued by Jito. It represents staked SOL and accrues value from staking rewards and MEV tips, and can be freely traded or used in other Solana DeFi protocols.
How does Jito differ from native Solana staking?
Unlike native staking where SOL is locked and cannot be used, Jito mints JitoSOL which remains liquid. Additionally, Jito distributes MEV rewards to stakers, which are not captured in standard staking.
What is Jito (Staking) connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Jito (Staking) is linked to 3 other tracked entities, most strongly to Jito Labs, JTO, Solana.
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