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1 Ethereum ETH $2,584.52
$315.50B
$315.50 billion
-1.22%
2 BNB BNB $748.34
$99.65B
$99.65 billion
-1.79%
3 Solana SOL $108.92
$63.99B
$63.99 billion
-3.03%
4 TRON TRX $0.340
$32.30B
$32.30 billion
+0.52%
5 Hyperliquid HYPE $90.77
$27.12B
$27.12 billion
-1.15%
6 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,583.72
$25.15B
$25.15 billion
-1.28%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,215.42
$11.97B
$11.97 billion
-1.37%
8 Chainlink LINK $12.04
$9.01B
$9.01 billion
-2.11%
9 Cardano ADA $0.222
$8.31B
$8.31 billion
-2.06%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,853.59
$5.61B
$5.61 billion
-1.34%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,855.87
$4.76B
$4.76 billion
-1.26%
12 NEAR Protocol NEAR $3.47
$4.54B
$4.54 billion
-6.25%
13 Avalanche AVAX $9.60
$4.25B
$4.25 billion
+14.32%
14 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.25
$3.89B
$3.89 billion
+0.00%
15 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.37
$3.84B
$3.84 billion
+0.01%
16 Hedera HBAR $0.0803
$3.52B
$3.52 billion
+1.64%
17 Sui Network SUI $0.826
$3.39B
$3.39 billion
+0.47%
18 Cronos CRO $0.0587
$2.92B
$2.92 billion
-0.38%
19 OKB OKB $115.60
$2.43B
$2.43 billion
-0.58%
20 Aave AAVE $137.34
$2.13B
$2.13 billion
-3.30%
21 Polkadot DOT $1.09
$1.85B
$1.85 billion
-3.43%
22 Internet Computer ICP $2.79
$1.55B
$1.55 billion
-1.89%
23 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $141.73
$1.13B
$1.13 billion
-3.18%
24 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $3,020.32
$956.34M
$956.34 million
-1.06%
25 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0840
$944.56M
$944.56 million
-1.62%
26 Algorand ALGO $0.102
$926.26M
$926.26 million
+5.67%
27 Cosmos ATOM $1.71
$908.18M
$908.18 million
-0.98%
28 Injective Protocol INJ $7.62
$761.47M
$761.47 million
+12.41%
29 VeChain VET $0.00839
$721.54M
$721.54 million
+2.84%
30 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $80,621.15
$669.26M
$669.26 million
-0.87%
31 Aptos APT $0.724
$630.95M
$630.95 million
-5.76%
32 Stable STABLE $0.0236
$623.98M
$623.98 million
-7.13%
33 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $131.62
$564.35M
$564.35 million
-3.89%
34 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,944.80
$491.77M
$491.77 million
-1.18%
35 Celestia TIA $0.421
$408.94M
$408.94 million
+3.42%
36 Tezos XTZ $0.343
$376.57M
$376.57 million
+4.57%
37 Bedrock BR $1.12
$336.04M
$336.04 million
+23.76%
38 Sun SUN $0.0171
$327.96M
$327.96 million
+0.16%
39 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆327
$323.07M
$323.07 million
-1.32%
40 Decred DCR $17.35
$305.26M
$305.26 million
-0.73%
41 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000514
$283.14M
$283.14 million
-1.22%
42 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $153.13
$251.95M
$251.95 million
-3.35%
43 Kite KITE $0.113
$230.25M
$230.25 million
-0.12%
44 Akash AKT $0.551
$164.22M
$164.22 million
-0.35%
45 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.105
$135.34M
$135.34 million
+1.65%
46 Synthetix Network SNX $0.226
$131.63M
$131.63 million
+0.71%
47 MultiversX EGLD $3.98
$122.76M
$122.76 million
-1.74%
48 Lisk LSK $0.390
$110.69M
$110.69 million
-7.48%
49 dYdX Token DYDX $0.128
$108.78M
$108.78 million
-0.98%
50 QTUM QTUM $0.954
$101.26M
$101.26 million
+0.90%
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What is a staking coin?

A staking coin is the native asset of a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) blockchain that holders lock—delegate or self-bond—to participate in consensus, validate transactions, and earn token rewards.
Instead of mining with hardware, stakers provide capital; the network mints new blocks and pays inflationary or fee-based yields to honest validators.
Ethereum’s switch to PoS (“The Merge”) made staking mainstream, while chains like Solana, Cardano and Polkadot have paid 6-30 % APR for years.

Quick Facts

  • Purpose: Secure chain, validate blocks, earn passive yield, govern protocol.
  • Consensus: Proof-of-Stake, Delegated PoS, Nominated PoS, Liquid PoS.
  • Entry barrier: 0.1-32 ETH for delegation; 1-10 k+ tokens to run a validator.
  • Lock-up: 1-28 days unbonding typical; Ethereum ~1-5 days via exit queue.
  • Risk: Slashing 1-100 % of stake for double-sign or downtime; smart-contract risk for liquid-staking tokens.

Top Staking Coins (Live Examples)

Coin Ticker Avg. Nominal APR Chain Type 2024 Staked Value
Ethereum ETH 3.2 % PoS / 32 ETH validator $110 B
Solana SOL 6.5 % Delegated PoS $68 B
Cardano ADA 4.1 % Ouroboros PoS $12 B
Polkadot DOT 14 % Nominated PoS $8 B
Avalanche AVAX 8 % PoS / subnet staking $6 B
Cosmos ATOM 10-19 % Tendermint BPoS $2.5 B
Polygon MATIC 4.5 % Heimdall PoS $3 B
Pocketcoin PKOIN 30 % Bastyon side-chain <$50 M

How It Works

  1. Acquire PoS coin (ETH, ADA, SOL, etc.).
  2. Delegate to public validator or run your own node.
  3. Stake locks coins in a smart contract or on-chain bond.
  4. Network selects validator to propose / attest blocks; probability ∝ stake.
  5. Rewards auto-compound; can be claimed or restaked; slashing penalises misbehaviour.

Benefits

  • Passive yield – 3-30 % APR without selling underlying asset.
  • Energy efficient – 99 %+ lower power use vs Proof-of-Work.
  • Low hardware cost – consumer laptop + 32 ETH instead of mining farm.
  • Governance weight – staked balance often equals voting power in DAOs.
  • Liquid staking – receive tradable derivative (stETH, stSOL) to deploy in DeFi while earning.

Risks & Trade-offs

  • Slashing – 1-100 % loss for double-sign; 0.1-5 % for prolonged downtime.
  • Lock-up periods – unbonding windows (1-28 days) prevent quick exit during crashes.
  • Inflation dilution – high APR may still lag token supply growth → real yield negative.
  • Validator risk – delegating to jailed or malicious node can cost you rewards.
  • Smart-contract bugs – liquid-staking tokens (Lido, RocketPool) add extra code layer.
  • Regulatory grey – ETH staking ETFs approved, but solo-node income taxation still unclear in many jurisdictions.

Final Thoughts

Staking turns idle coins into yield-bearing assets while securing the network you believe in.
Real returns depend on issuance rate, fee burn, and token price; always net-out inflation and slashing risk.
Use liquid-staking derivatives for DeFi composability, but keep a mental note of the extra smart-contract layer—and never stake more than you can afford to see slashed.

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