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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 $2,543.41
$310.42B
$310.42 billion
+3.05%
2 BNB BNB $724.82
$96.52B
$96.52 billion
+1.30%
3 Solana SOL $101.65
$59.62B
$59.62 billion
+1.60%
4 TRON TRX $0.337
$31.99B
$31.99 billion
-0.86%
5 Lido Staked Ether stETH $2,542.14
$24.57B
$24.57 billion
+3.27%
6 Hyperliquid HYPE $80.49
$24.06B
$24.06 billion
+0.05%
7 Wrapped liquid staked Ether 2.0 wstETH $3,166.28
$11.71B
$11.71 billion
+3.35%
8 Chainlink LINK $11.62
$8.70B
$8.70 billion
-0.26%
9 Cardano ADA $0.206
$7.72B
$7.72 billion
-1.90%
10 Wrapped eETH weETH $2,808.17
$5.46B
$5.46 billion
+3.23%
11 Wrapped Binance Beacon ETH WBETH $2,809.44
$4.68B
$4.68 billion
+2.97%
12 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $1.25
$3.89B
$3.89 billion
+0.01%
13 Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM $1.36
$3.79B
$3.79 billion
+0.74%
14 Hedera HBAR $0.0744
$3.26B
$3.26 billion
-1.36%
15 NEAR Protocol NEAR $2.50
$3.26B
$3.26 billion
+0.96%
16 Avalanche AVAX $7.46
$3.22B
$3.22 billion
-2.06%
17 Sui Network SUI $0.727
$2.98B
$2.98 billion
-1.76%
18 Cronos CRO $0.0564
$2.74B
$2.74 billion
+0.06%
19 OKB OKB $113.47
$2.38B
$2.38 billion
+1.93%
20 Aave AAVE $124.46
$1.93B
$1.93 billion
+0.94%
21 Polkadot DOT $1.05
$1.78B
$1.78 billion
-5.10%
22 Internet Computer ICP $2.76
$1.53B
$1.53 billion
-0.43%
23 Pi Network Coin PI $0.0947
$1.06B
$1.06 billion
-1.27%
24 Jito Staked SOL JITOSOL $132.77
$1.05B
$1.05 billion
+2.13%
25 Rocket Pool ETH RETH $2,970.10
$941.43M
$941.43 million
+3.13%
26 Cosmos ATOM $1.65
$872.66M
$872.66 million
-8.33%
27 Algorand ALGO $0.0918
$830.28M
$830.28 million
-3.16%
28 Stable STABLE $0.0276
$723.59M
$723.59 million
-8.37%
29 Lombard Staked Bitcoin LBTC $77,477.85
$657.38M
$657.38 million
-0.03%
30 VeChain VET $0.00732
$629.46M
$629.46 million
-7.93%
31 Mantle Staked Ether METH $2,797.61
$611.59M
$611.59 million
+3.46%
32 Injective Protocol INJ $5.86
$585.75M
$585.75 million
-2.45%
33 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $122.76
$525.60M
$525.60 million
+2.16%
34 Aptos APT $0.604
$518.40M
$518.40 million
-4.08%
35 Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH CBETH $2,896.84
$483.81M
$483.81 million
+3.02%
36 Celestia TIA $0.359
$347.06M
$347.06 million
-4.87%
37 BitTorrent-New BTT $0.0₆325
$320.34M
$320.34 million
+3.42%
38 Sun SUN $0.0167
$320.30M
$320.30 million
-1.02%
39 Decred DCR $16.02
$281.99M
$281.99 million
+1.73%
40 Terra Classic LUNC $0.0000508
$280.59M
$280.59 million
+1.10%
41 Tezos XTZ $0.251
$275.35M
$275.35 million
-4.31%
42 Marinade staked SOL MSOL $142.58
$234.55M
$234.55 million
+1.57%
43 Kite KITE $0.108
$220.50M
$220.50 million
-1.37%
44 Akash AKT $0.525
$156.15M
$156.15 million
-3.28%
45 MultiversX EGLD $4.54
$139.58M
$139.58 million
-10.99%
46 Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.103
$133.86M
$133.86 million
+12.43%
47 BybitSOL BBSOL $118.75
$127.10M
$127.10 million
+1.81%
48 Synthetix Network SNX $0.206
$120.00M
$120.00 million
-0.90%
49 dYdX Token DYDX $0.114
$96.78M
$96.78 million
+0.85%
50 QTUM QTUM $0.874
$92.70M
$92.70 million
+0.40%
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Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers
Coins Live Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $0.0581
$27.07M
$27.07 million
+12.66%
Mina Protocol Token MINA $0.103
$133.81M
$133.81 million
+12.39%
PUFFER PUFFER $0.0187
$1.91M
$1.91 million
+8.56%
Vulcan Forged PYR $0.0551
$1.66M
$1.66 million
+8.46%
Lisk LSK $0.124
$33.47M
$33.47 million
+8.26%
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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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