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 Casper CSPR $ 0.00317
$ 49.95M
$ 49.95 million
+2.16%
52 Flow FLOW $ 0.0294
$ 48.50M
$ 48.50 million
+0.72%
53 Babylon BABY $ 0.0140
$ 43.34M
$ 43.34 million
-1.76%
54 SKALE SKL $ 0.00699
$ 42.06M
$ 42.06 million
-0.84%
55 Storx network SRX $ 0.0554
$ 40.18M
$ 40.18 million
-1.16%
56 Rocket Pool RPL $ 1.75
$ 39.04M
$ 39.04 million
+6.52%
57 Cloud CLOUD $ 0.0367
$ 36.72M
$ 36.72 million
+0.19%
58 DEAPCoin DEP $ 0.00116
$ 34.73M
$ 34.73 million
-0.72%
59 Harmony ONE $ 0.00213
$ 31.76M
$ 31.76 million
+3.46%
60 KernelDAO KERNEL $ 0.0994
$ 28.44M
$ 28.44 million
+3.99%
61 Xertra STRAX $ 0.0129
$ 27.68M
$ 27.68 million
+2.36%
62 Velvet VELVET $ 0.0710
$ 25.98M
$ 25.98 million
-5.34%
63 Lista DAO LISTA $ 0.0875
$ 24.68M
$ 24.68 million
+7.91%
64 BounceBit BB $ 0.0234
$ 24.51M
$ 24.51 million
+1.17%
65 Osmosis OSMO $ 0.0306
$ 23.53M
$ 23.53 million
+0.59%
66 Cartesi CTSI $ 0.0215
$ 19.52M
$ 19.52 million
-0.09%
67 THENA THE $ 0.106
$ 13.63M
$ 13.63 million
-4.95%
68 My Neighbor Alice ALICE $ 0.108
$ 10.76M
$ 10.76 million
+2.06%
69 AdEx ADX $ 0.0705
$ 10.43M
$ 10.43 million
+7.68%
70 Band Protocol BAND $ 0.205
$ 8.53M
$ 8.53 million
+2.35%
71 Swell Network Swell $ 0.00115
$ 8.49M
$ 8.49 million
+1.46%
72 Vulcan Forged PYR $ 0.262
$ 7.89M
$ 7.89 million
-0.18%
73 League of Traders LOT $ 0.00710
$ 7.10M
$ 7.10 million
+1.92%
74 Mobox MBOX $ 0.0134
$ 6.96M
$ 6.96 million
+1.53%
75 Terra LUNA $ 0.0555
$ 6.92M
$ 6.92 million
+1.13%
76 PIVX PIVX $ 0.0807
$ 5.11M
$ 5.11 million
+4.06%
77 Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0510
$ 4.97M
$ 4.97 million
+28.98%
78 dYdX Token DYDX $ 0.102
$ 4.26M
$ 4.26 million
+4.25%
79 Renzo REZ $ 0.00331
$ 3.80M
$ 3.80 million
+0.62%
80 Electra Protocol XEP $ 0.000188
$ 3.45M
$ 3.45 million
-1.29%
81 BitcoinOS Token BOS $ 0.000730
$ 3.15M
$ 3.15 million
-15.46%
82 Tectum TET $ 0.282
$ 2.80M
$ 2.80 million
+16.57%
83 Bitshares BTS $ 0.000998
$ 2.71M
$ 2.71 million
+1.79%
84 NodeOps NODE $ 0.0123
$ 2.03M
$ 2.03 million
-6.16%
85 Bifrost BNC $ 0.0294
$ 1.12M
$ 1.12 million
+3.17%
86 OpenxAI OPENX $ 0.0238
$ 452,607
$ 452,607
+2.33%

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87 Binance Staked SOL BNSOL $ 92.28
$ 787.51M
$ 787.51 million
+1.89%
88 LiquidStakedETHIndex LSETH $ 2,321.05
$ 605.89M
$ 605.89 million
+2.54%
89 Jupiter Staked SOL JUPSOL $ 98.18
$ 357.43M
$ 357.43 million
+1.65%
90 ETHx ETHx $ 2,314.25
$ 316.61M
$ 316.61 million
+4.74%
91 Mantle Restaked Ether CMETH $ 2,321.11
$ 200.90M
$ 200.90 million
+5.17%
92 Treehouse ETH TETH $ 2,637.56
$ 138.34M
$ 138.34 million
+4.83%
93 EOS EOS $ 0.0780
$ 125.09M
$ 125.09 million
+6.57%
94 Keep Network KEEP $ 0.121
$ 116.48M
$ 116.48 million
+7.48%
95 Huobi Token HT $ 0.174
$ 87.20M
$ 87.20 million
+0.88%
96 Decentralized Social DESO $ 5.46
$ 48.45M
$ 48.45 million
+4.24%
97 Olympus OHM $ 86.57
$ 24.12M
$ 24.12 million
-2.49%
98 THORSwap THOR $ 0.0477
$ 23.86M
$ 23.86 million
+5.25%
99 Rujira RUJI $ 0.209
$ 15.57M
$ 15.57 million
+2.42%
100 CateCoin CATE $ 0.0₆132
$ 7.99M
$ 7.99 million
+0.01%

Trending Staking coins

Top Gainers

Coins Price Market cap 24h
Symbiosis SIS $ 0.0510
$ 4.97M
$ 4.97 million
+28.98%
Algorand ALGO $ 0.105
$ 931.02M
$ 931.02 million
+23.42%
Tectum TET $ 0.282
$ 2.80M
$ 2.80 million
+16.57%
Mina Protocol Token MINA $ 0.0588
$ 74.62M
$ 74.62 million
+11.31%
QTUM QTUM $ 0.891
$ 94.50M
$ 94.50 million
+10.66%
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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