Staking coins

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Staking means you lock up your tokens and help to verify transactions on the blockchain. More

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# Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
1 Ethereum ETH $2,555.47
$311.69B
$311.69 billion
+1.54%
2 BNB BNB $724.88
$96.50B
$96.50 billion
+0.30%
3 Solana SOL $103.73
$60.85B
$60.85 billion
+2.20%
4 TRON TRX $0.339
$32.23B
$32.23 billion
-0.61%
5 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,550.33
$24.63B
$24.63 billion
+1.24%
6 Hyperliquid HYPE $80.91
$24.18B
$24.18 billion
+2.56%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,178.19
$11.76B
$11.76 billion
+1.61%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.70
$8.75B
$8.75 billion
+2.03%
9 Cardano ADA $0.212
$7.95B
$7.95 billion
+1.38%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,831.07
$5.52B
$5.52 billion
+2.06%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,824.36
$4.71B
$4.71 billion
+1.60%
12 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.25
$3.89B
$3.89 billion
+0.00%
13 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.36
$3.78B
$3.78 billion
-0.71%
14 Hedera HBAR $0.0786
$3.44B
$3.44 billion
+2.08%
15 Avalanche AVAX $7.67
$3.39B
$3.39 billion
+3.04%
16 NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.49
$3.25B
$3.25 billion
+5.89%
17 Sui Network SUI $0.735
$3.01B
$3.01 billion
+1.96%
18 Cronos CRO $0.0595
$2.89B
$2.89 billion
+1.98%
19 OKB OKB $113.63
$2.39B
$2.39 billion
+0.04%
20 Aave AAVE $130.66
$2.02B
$2.02 billion
+2.97%
21 Polkadot DOT $1.02
$1.73B
$1.73 billion
-0.32%
22 Internet Computer ICP $2.78
$1.55B
$1.55 billion
-0.38%
23 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0978
$1.09B
$1.09 billion
+0.25%
24 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $135.07
$1.07B
$1.07 billion
+2.38%
25 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $2,991.50
$947.91M
$947.91 million
+1.83%
26 Algorand ALGO $0.0975
$880.92M
$880.92 million
-2.05%
27 Cosmos ATOM $1.59
$841.24M
$841.24 million
-1.07%
28 Stable STABLE $0.0282
$740.37M
$740.37 million
+0.72%
29 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $79,483.97
$673.55M
$673.55 million
+2.39%
30 VeChain VET $0.00778
$668.84M
$668.84 million
-0.91%
31 Injective Protocol INJ $6.31
$629.95M
$629.95 million
+2.66%
32 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $125.50
$537.03M
$537.03 million
+2.55%
33 Aptos APT $0.599
$520.83M
$520.83 million
-1.05%
34 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,910.91
$485.71M
$485.71 million
+1.52%
35 Celestia TIA $0.361
$349.23M
$349.23 million
+0.38%
36 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆334
$328.73M
$328.73 million
-0.08%
37 Sun SUN $0.0170
$327.19M
$327.19 million
-0.23%
38 Tezos XTZ $0.274
$300.68M
$300.68 million
-6.16%
39 Decred DCR $16.06
$282.73M
$282.73 million
-1.68%
40 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000506
$279.00M
$279.00 million
-0.49%
41 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $145.54
$239.28M
$239.28 million
+2.12%
42 Kite KITE $0.108
$219.78M
$219.78 million
+0.23%
43 Akash AKT $0.546
$162.60M
$162.60 million
+0.03%
44 Bedrock BR $0.520
$156.90M
$156.90 million
+65.14%
45 Lisk LSK $0.406
$151.03M
$151.03 million
-57.46%
46 BybitSOL BBSOL $121.01
$129.41M
$129.41 million
+2.17%
47 MultiversX EGLD $4.17
$128.41M
$128.41 million
-3.44%
48 Synthetix Network SNX $0.212
$123.09M
$123.09 million
-2.43%
49 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.0824
$106.49M
$106.49 million
-16.91%
50 QTUM QTUM $0.932
$98.83M
$98.83 million
-3.36%
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Bedrock BR $0.520
$157.02M
$157.02 million
+65.26%
TaleX X $0.0151
$9.06M
$9.06 million
+15.17%
Tectum TET $0.282
$2.83M
$2.83 million
+14.11%
NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.49
$3.25B
$3.25 billion
+5.82%
Ronin RON $0.0572
$44.14M
$44.14 million
+5.43%
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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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