# Ton Whales

> All information about wallets, staking and mining on the TON network.

Ton Whales helps users stake TON, explore the blockchain, and use a mobile wallet on the TON network.

Ton Whales helps TON users manage assets and interact with the network through staking pools, liquid staking, a blockchain explorer, and community resources. Users can stake TON, track addresses and blocks, and access a mobile wallet via linked apps. Documentation and a bounty program support safe use and contribution.

- Type: Project
- Sector: Infrastructure
- Status: Active
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/ton_whales

## Products

- [Whales Staking](https://thegrid.id/profiles/ton_whales): A staking service for the TON network that lets users delegate TON to validator pools and, via a liquid option, receive wsTON tokens that can be traded while earning staking rewards. (Staking Service, Live, Main Product)
- [Ton Explorer](https://thegrid.id/profiles/ton_whales): A TON blockchain explorer that lets users search addresses and smart contracts, view latest blocks, and browse curated lists such as top accounts and early miners. (Block Explorer, Live)
- [Tonhub](https://thegrid.id/profiles/ton_whales): A self-custodial mobile wallet for the TON network that helps users store, send, and manage TON assets from a smartphone. (Wallet, Live)
- [The Whales Club](https://thegrid.id/profiles/ton_whales): A members-only community for TON builders and users that offers coordination, resources, and updates, with gated access via a connected wallet. (Social Platform, Live)

## Assets

- [wsTON (WSTON)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/ton_whales): WSTON is a liquid staking token representing staked TON on Whales Staking. It is used for trading on decentralized exchanges and can be redeemed for TON at any time. The token's price increases continuously as staking rewards accumulate, allowing holders to benefit from staking yields while maintaining liquidity without changing the token quantity in their wallet. (Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs))

## Links

- [Main](https://tonwhales.com)
- [Documentation](https://tonwhales.com/docs)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/tonwhales)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/tonhub_official)

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