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

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51 MultiversX EGLD $4.48
$138.33M
$138.33 million
-4.52%
52 dYdX Token DYDX $0.144
$121.79M
$121.79 million
-3.00%
53 QTUM QTUM $0.966
$102.56M
$102.56 million
-2.23%
54 0x ZRX $0.118
$100.34M
$100.34 million
-3.26%
55 Numeraire NMR $11.26
$96.01M
$96.01 million
+0.12%
56 Kusama KSM $5.02
$95.10M
$95.10 million
-2.55%
57 Safe Token SAFE $0.108
$84.57M
$84.57 million
-1.48%
58 Livepeer LPT $1.62
$80.76M
$80.76 million
-5.43%
59 SUSHI SUSHI $0.248
$72.48M
$72.48 million
-6.06%
60 Phala Network PHA $0.0723
$72.31M
$72.31 million
-0.85%
61 Cloud CLOUD $0.0660
$65.97M
$65.97 million
-9.29%
62 Babylon BABY $0.0135
$65.79M
$65.79 million
-2.16%
63 Lisk LSK $0.275
$62.28M
$62.28 million
-7.19%
64 Celo CELO $0.0963
$58.58M
$58.58 million
-2.25%
65 $MBG Token $MBG $0.103
$57.99M
$57.99 million
-0.11%
66 AltLayer Token ALT $0.00757
$55.81M
$55.81 million
-0.87%
67 Flow FLOW $0.0303
$51.24M
$51.24 million
-2.38%
68 Ronin RON $0.0626
$48.29M
$48.29 million
-4.91%
69 Ankr ANKR $0.00483
$48.25M
$48.25 million
-1.68%
70 aPriori APR $0.134
$45.84M
$45.84 million
+0.91%
71 Casper CSPR $0.00253
$43.78M
$43.78 million
-1.23%
72 Newton NEWT $0.0483
$43.44M
$43.44 million
-2.29%
73 Waves WAVES $0.291
$40.58M
$40.58 million
-2.68%
74 Storx network SRX $0.0554
$40.19M
$40.19 million
+0.78%
75 Concordium CCD $0.00346
$39.35M
$39.35 million
-4.77%
76 Bifrost BFC $0.0277
$38.61M
$38.61 million
+0.68%
77 Velvet VELVET $0.0691
$32.08M
$32.08 million
+17.25%
78 DEAPCoin DEP $0.000964
$28.91M
$28.91 million
+0.29%
79 SKALE SKL $0.00449
$28.81M
$28.81 million
-0.88%
80 Definitive EDGE $0.102
$27.43M
$27.43 million
-4.70%
81 Osmosis OSMO $0.0341
$26.94M
$26.94 million
-7.47%
82 Cartesi CTSI $0.0284
$26.91M
$26.91 million
-1.21%
83 Xertra STRAX $0.0114
$25.35M
$25.35 million
-0.89%
84 Usual USUAL $0.0125
$24.62M
$24.62 million
-5.37%
85 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $0.172
$17.16M
$17.16 million
-15.93%
86 KernelDAO KERNEL $0.0514
$14.80M
$14.80 million
-4.62%
87 BounceBit BB $0.00910
$14.55M
$14.55 million
-6.80%
88 TRIA TRIA $0.00401
$13.17M
$13.17 million
-3.94%
89 Binance Beacon ETH BETH $2,655.21
$11.79M
$11.79 million
-1.13%
90 THENA THE $0.0711
$10.43M
$10.43 million
-4.67%
91 Haedal Protocol HAEDAL $0.0190
$10.27M
$10.27 million
-2.76%
92 Band Protocol BAND $0.222
$9.24M
$9.24 million
+2.37%
93 JOE JOE $0.0374
$8.18M
$8.18 million
-2.52%
94 FUEL FUEL $0.000755
$7.13M
$7.13 million
-0.92%
95 Minswap MIN $0.00381
$6.54M
$6.54 million
-2.33%
96 Terra LUNA $0.0500
$6.23M
$6.23 million
-2.33%
97 League of Traders LOT $0.00610
$6.10M
$6.10 million
-1.11%
98 Layer3 L3 $0.00301
$5.63M
$5.63 million
-1.18%
99 CYGNUS CGN $0.00203
$5.49M
$5.49 million
+0.01%
100 Renzo REZ $0.00410
$4.72M
$4.72 million
-7.08%

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Velvet VELVET $0.0691
$32.08M
$32.08 million
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$2.78B
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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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