Staking coins

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

# Coins Price Market cap 24h
51 Concordium CCD $ 0.00466
$ 53.07M
$ 53.07 million
-7.28%
52 Waves WAVES $ 0.415
$ 52.04M
$ 52.04 million
-0.94%
53 Casper CSPR $ 0.00292
$ 46.39M
$ 46.39 million
-2.14%
54 SKALE SKL $ 0.00743
$ 45.67M
$ 45.67 million
+3.42%
55 Storx network SRX $ 0.0622
$ 45.11M
$ 45.11 million
-0.06%
56 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.88
$ 42.00M
$ 42.00 million
+0.16%
57 Velvet VELVET $ 0.101
$ 37.14M
$ 37.14 million
+9.54%
58 Harmony ONE $ 0.00226
$ 33.67M
$ 33.67 million
-1.82%
59 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00112
$ 33.48M
$ 33.48 million
-1.47%
60 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0342
$ 31.10M
$ 31.10 million
-0.81%
61 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0884
$ 30.68M
$ 30.68 million
+4.21%
62 BounceBit BB $ 0.0276
$ 30.00M
$ 30.00 million
-1.58%
63 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0132
$ 28.47M
$ 28.47 million
-0.36%
64 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0331
$ 25.56M
$ 25.56 million
+0.55%
65 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0213
$ 21.35M
$ 21.35 million
+1.63%
66 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0672
$ 19.29M
$ 19.29 million
-3.56%
67 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.158
$ 15.70M
$ 15.70 million
+4.51%
68 THENA THE $ 0.102
$ 13.11M
$ 13.11 million
-4.06%
69 AdEx ADX $ 0.0766
$ 11.34M
$ 11.34 million
-0.86%
70 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00121
$ 9.38M
$ 9.38 million
+2.08%
71 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.282
$ 9.37M
$ 9.37 million
+1.92%
72 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.225
$ 9.35M
$ 9.35 million
+0.63%
73 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0775
$ 7.95M
$ 7.95 million
-0.30%
74 Terra LUNA $ 0.0610
$ 7.60M
$ 7.60 million
-0.51%
75 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00743
$ 7.43M
$ 7.43 million
+0.51%
76 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0132
$ 6.93M
$ 6.93 million
-1.25%
77 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.160
$ 6.68M
$ 6.68 million
+2.85%
78 Renzo REZ $ 0.00400
$ 4.60M
$ 4.60 million
+2.63%
79 Checkmate CHECK $ 0.0245
$ 3.94M
$ 3.94 million
-14.11%
80 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000201
$ 3.69M
$ 3.69 million
-0.07%
81 Tectum TET $ 0.368
$ 3.66M
$ 3.66 million
-8.36%
82 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0349
$ 3.37M
$ 3.37 million
+1.14%
83 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0116
$ 1.92M
$ 1.92 million
+0.84%
84 Aleph Zero AZERO $ 0.00624
$ 1.66M
$ 1.66 million
-3.07%
85 Sweat Economy SWEAT $ 0.000200
$ 1.62M
$ 1.62 million
+2.59%
86 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000324
$ 1.40M
$ 1.40 million
-19.89%
87 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0322
$ 1.20M
$ 1.20 million
-0.40%

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88 Ethena Staked USDe sUSDe $ 2.72
$ 8.46B
$ 8.46 billion
+0.82%
89 Binance Staked SOL BNSOL $ 95.55
$ 890.54M
$ 890.54 million
-0.25%
90 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,625.67
$ 658.64M
$ 658.64 million
+9.36%
91 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 102.26
$ 437.42M
$ 437.42 million
+0.21%
92 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,529.32
$ 218.92M
$ 218.92 million
-0.35%
93 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,841.59
$ 148.89M
$ 148.89 million
+0.37%
94 EOS EOS $ 0.0887
$ 142.26M
$ 142.26 million
-0.44%
95 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.125
$ 120.54M
$ 120.54 million
-3.18%
96 Huobi Token HT $ 0.172
$ 86.05M
$ 86.05 million
-0.69%
97 Decentralized Social DESO $ 4.75
$ 42.20M
$ 42.20 million
+0.46%
98 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0643
$ 32.14M
$ 32.14 million
-0.30%
99 Rujira RUJI $ 0.216
$ 16.10M
$ 16.10 million
-0.91%
100 Prizm PZM $ 0.00173
$ 8.11M
$ 8.11 million
+1.16%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Velvet VELVET $ 0.101
$ 37.14M
$ 37.14 million
+9.54%
TRIA TRIA $ 0.0353
$ 73.81M
$ 73.81 million
+5.95%
Algorand ALGO $ 0.115
$ 1.03B
$ 1.03 billion
+5.68%
Injective Protocol INJ $ 3.61
$ 360.98M
$ 360.98 million
+5.00%
My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.158
$ 15.70M
$ 15.70 million
+4.51%
All Gainers

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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