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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 $2,599.10
$317.16B
$317.16 billion
+3.54%
2 BNB BNB $731.52
$97.41B
$97.41 billion
+1.32%
3 Solana SOL $104.51
$61.34B
$61.34 billion
+3.14%
4 TRON TRX $0.341
$32.36B
$32.36 billion
-0.24%
5 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,591.82
$25.02B
$25.02 billion
+3.84%
6 Hyperliquid HYPE $82.15
$24.55B
$24.55 billion
+4.37%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,231.37
$11.96B
$11.96 billion
+3.59%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.91
$8.91B
$8.91 billion
+3.93%
9 Cardano ADA $0.215
$8.06B
$8.06 billion
+3.08%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,861.94
$5.58B
$5.58 billion
+3.37%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,871.63
$4.78B
$4.78 billion
+3.53%
12 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.25
$3.89B
$3.89 billion
-0.09%
13 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.37
$3.82B
$3.82 billion
+0.45%
14 Hedera HBAR $0.0786
$3.44B
$3.44 billion
+2.94%
15 Avalanche AVAX $7.75
$3.43B
$3.43 billion
+4.24%
16 NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.58
$3.37B
$3.37 billion
+10.28%
17 Sui Network SUI $0.745
$3.05B
$3.05 billion
+3.48%
18 Cronos CRO $0.0600
$2.91B
$2.91 billion
+3.13%
19 OKB OKB $114.45
$2.40B
$2.40 billion
+0.55%
20 Aave AAVE $133.09
$2.06B
$2.06 billion
+5.24%
21 Polkadot DOT $1.03
$1.76B
$1.76 billion
+1.32%
22 Internet Computer ICP $2.80
$1.56B
$1.56 billion
+0.45%
23 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0983
$1.10B
$1.10 billion
+0.99%
24 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $135.69
$1.07B
$1.07 billion
+3.08%
25 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $3,033.00
$961.06M
$961.06 million
+3.39%
26 Algorand ALGO $0.0978
$883.54M
$883.54 million
+0.12%
27 Cosmos ATOM $1.60
$850.11M
$850.11 million
-0.12%
28 Stable STABLE $0.0283
$744.73M
$744.73 million
+1.57%
29 VeChain VET $0.00790
$678.89M
$678.89 million
+0.91%
30 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $79,662.81
$675.07M
$675.07 million
+2.68%
31 Injective Protocol INJ $6.34
$633.81M
$633.81 million
+4.55%
32 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $125.40
$536.58M
$536.58 million
+2.83%
33 Aptos APT $0.607
$527.85M
$527.85 million
+0.33%
34 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,961.24
$494.11M
$494.11 million
+3.49%
35 Celestia TIA $0.367
$355.73M
$355.73 million
+2.21%
36 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆333
$328.93M
$328.93 million
+0.42%
37 Sun SUN $0.0171
$327.94M
$327.94 million
+0.08%
38 Tezos XTZ $0.277
$303.93M
$303.93 million
-7.92%
39 Decred DCR $16.08
$283.08M
$283.08 million
-2.02%
40 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000507
$280.05M
$280.05 million
+0.05%
41 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $146.47
$240.92M
$240.92 million
+2.97%
42 Kite KITE $0.108
$219.77M
$219.77 million
+0.35%
43 Akash AKT $0.551
$164.27M
$164.27 million
+0.77%
44 Bedrock BR $0.522
$156.73M
$156.73 million
+64.45%
45 Lisk LSK $0.413
$154.75M
$154.75 million
-57.37%
46 BybitSOL BBSOL $121.98
$130.43M
$130.43 million
+3.25%
47 MultiversX EGLD $4.22
$129.90M
$129.90 million
-1.75%
48 Synthetix Network SNX $0.214
$124.63M
$124.63 million
-1.33%
49 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.0830
$107.24M
$107.24 million
-16.33%
50 QTUM QTUM $0.941
$99.83M
$99.83 million
-2.43%
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Top Gainers

Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Bedrock BR $0.522
$156.73M
$156.73 million
+64.45%
TaleX X $0.0156
$9.39M
$9.39 million
+19.62%
Tectum TET $0.285
$2.86M
$2.86 million
+16.37%
NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.58
$3.37B
$3.37 billion
+10.28%
Ronin RON $0.0577
$44.52M
$44.52 million
+6.01%
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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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